Jun. 24--Symetra Life Insurance coverage has been named the primary founding companion and sponsor of Seattle's incoming Nationwide Hockey League franchise and will likely be featured prominently on the workforce's enviornment and coaching facility.
NHL Seattle and the Oak View Group introduced Monday the Bellevue-based firm, based in 1957, will even be the title sponsor of one of many premium golf equipment inside a rebuilt KeyArena when it opens once more in summer season 2021. A naming sponsor has but to be introduced for the $930 million enviornment -- which NHL Seattle and OVG for now have dubbed "New Enviornment at Seattle Middle" -- however the Symetra model will likely be displayed all through its inside.
As well as, the model will seem on the ice and dasher boards on the Northgate Ice Middle, the $85 million coaching facility being constructed on the web site of the Northgate Mall and likewise anticipated to open in 2021.
Monetary phrases of the deal weren't disclosed.
A information launch issued Monday by NHL Seattle, OVG and Symetra states they'll announce later this yr a sequence of group and philanthropic packages.
"Symetra is dedicated to investing in and enhancing the group and they're the proper match for what we have been engaged on," OVG co-founder Tim Leiweke mentioned within the launch. "We really feel partnership between our organizations will present super worth throughout the Pacific Northwest."
Symetra CEO Margaret Meister mentioned in the identical launch: "The New Enviornment at Seattle Middle will remodel the face of sports activities and leisure within the Pacific Northwest and we're happy to be the primary to assist these efforts.
"Our partnership with OVG and NHL Seattle will assist us attain our clients whereas giving us an important platform to raise our model consciousness."
NHL Seattle president and CEO Tod Leiweke mentioned the deal is a "nice begin" to the brand new workforce -- which launches in October 2021 -- having a core of key companions that assist dedication to the group.
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