Washington, DC – Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) announced that Clark Construction Group (Clark), Gensler, and CAA ICON will serve as partners in the delivery of the upcoming transformation of Capital One Arena.
The planned enhancements will deliver best-in-class experience for fans, a world-class destination facility for athletes and will ensure the Capital One Arena remains the anchor for economic vitality in Downtown DC. The transformation will include state-of-the-art upgrades, expanded facilities, and innovative design elements that reflect MSE’s commitment to providing world-class entertainment experiences.
“Clark, Gensler, and CAA ICON are industry leaders with a wealth of local and national experience and proven track records in planning and executing complex projects,” said Jordan Silberman, President, Venues at Monumental Sports & Entertainment...
...CAA ICON will serve as the owner’s representative for MSE in the upcoming transformation of Capital One Arena. As the owner’s rep, CAA ICON will act as a liaison between MSE and all stakeholders involved in the renovation, ensuring the project aligns with MSE’s vision and goals. Their role includes overseeing the design and construction process, managing budgets and schedules, facilitating communication between architects, contractors, and MSE leadership, and utilizing lessons learned from its 20 years in the sports venue development business to enhance the value of each dollar spent. This partnership ensures that the arena’s transformation is executed efficiently and strategically, maintaining a focus on enhancing the fan experience while supporting the economic growth of downtown D.C.
“We are driven by MSE’s vision for Capital One Arena and its integral role in Downtown D.C.’s past, present, and future,” said Marc Farha, Co-CEO of CAA ICON. “We are grateful to be part of a team that shares the same values and are committed to the meaningful impact that sports and entertainment venues have on their communities through unforgettable events, economic growth, and job creation.”
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