navigation search san jose sports & entertainment enterprises type private company genre sports and entertainment headquarters san jose california united states products san jose sharks san jose barracuda sap center divisions sharks sports and entertainment website www.svse.net san jose sports & entertainment enterprises sjsee is a private company based in san jose california which owns the san jose sharks of the national hockey league the san jose barracuda of the american hockey league and manages the sap center arena . the company was formed in 2002 after george gund iii put these assets up for sale ; gund requested then sharks president and ceo greg jamison to find a group of local investors to buy the team and keep them in san jose . 1 investors edit four owners have a stake in the organization . 2 hasso plattner gordon russell rudy staedler gary valenzuela from the organization s purchase of the team until october 2011 greg jamison served as the sharks governor at meetings of the national hockey league s board of governors . in october 2011 kevin compton took over the role when jamison became involved with a group looking to purchase the phoenix coyotes . 3 in january 2013 plattner purchased the shares of kevin compton and stratton sclavos and took over as governor . 4 in the following months plattner bought out shares owned by former san jose mayor tom mcenery e. floyd kvamme and harvey armstrong . 5 other former investors include former san francisco 49ers player brent jones 6 venture capitalist boots del biaggio 7 and former brocade communications systems ceo greg reyes . 8 george gund iii maintained a minority stake in the team until his death in 2013 . 9 assets edit sjse owns the san jose sharks franchise as well as their minor league affiliate the san jose barracuda . a wholly owned subsidiary sharks sports and entertainment manages the operations marketing and ticket sales for the sharks and events held at sap center . sjse is also a minority shareholder in the san jose earthquakes of major league soccer . 10 references edit sharks president and ceo greg jamison stepping away from day to day operations of franchise press release . san jose sharks . 2010 09 01 . retrieved 2011 08 19 . front office directory san jose sharks team . san jose sharks . 2016 05 25 . retrieved 2016 05 25 . pollak david 2011 10 06 . havlat officially out of opener niemi skating in early practice new governor and predictions . san jose mercury news . working the corners . retrieved 2011 10 08 . sharks majority owner buys out investors to take bigger role with team . canadian press . 2013 01 30 . retrieved 2014 09 17 . pollak david 2013 06 14 . does john tortora s past nhl connection give him an edge over his predecessors he says it doesn t . san jose mercury news . working the corners . retrieved 2013 06 15 . san jose sharks media relations department and svs & e publishing 2007 . 2007 08 san jose sharks media guide pdf . san jose california svs & e publishing . 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