Dmitriy Materanskiy joined Nets Basketball as their International Partnership Sales Director, in 2011. His main focus is finding new partners for Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center in Russia and Europe, and developing the Nets brand internationally.Before joining the Nets office, Dmitriy spent several active years in russian basketball business, as event creative manager, and court announcer, working with ASB (students basketball), PBC CSKA, Streetbasket, BEKO PBL and others. He as also a TV sports anchor, most known from his work with TVRAIN optimistic channel, and color commentator on 7TV sports channel. Dmitriy used to be a basketball analyst writer for sports.ru, Prosport magazine, various newspapers. Dmitriy is a native of Vladimir (Russia) and graduated from Vladimir State University in 2003. Dmitriy is a diehard basketball fan, so playing hoops is his only hobby can be mention. He lives in Moscow with his wife and daughter.