The Atlanta Hawks have named Onsi Saleh as an assistant general manager, the team announced today.

“Onsi has played significant roles with two of the most well-respected organizations in the NBA,” General Manager Landry Fields said. “In addition to his experience and expertise, we are thrilled to add someone with our shared values to our leadership team.”

Saleh comes to the Hawks from the Golden State Warriors, where he served as vice president, basketball strategy & team counsel last season. He was previously the Warriors’ director of basketball strategy & team counsel in 2022-23 and basketball strategy/assistant team counsel in 2021-22.

Prior to his time with Golden State, Saleh spent five years with the San Antonio Spurs, finishing as the team’s director of strategy & process/chief of staff.

A native of Edmonton, Alberta, Saleh graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor’s in biological sciences and an after-degree in history. He then earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from Tulane University Law School in 2017. He was named to the 2024 San Francisco Business Times 40 Under 40 list in March. The list recognizes business leaders under 40 making significant contributions to their company and the Bay Area community.