Brian Herbert is entering his seventh season with Golden State as Vice President of Security & Surveillance. Reporting to Chase Center’s General Manager Donna Daniels, Herbert is responsible for all aspects of security for Chase Center, Thrive City, Oakland operations, and other Golden State business enterprises. Under Herbert’s direction, he and his team collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including guests, clients, facility operations, team operations, the NBA, WNBA, artists and show management, business executives, law enforcement agencies, as well as Thrive City retail and office tenants.

The security and surveillance teams also provide intel, training, and strategic support for the Golden State Valkyries, Oakland operations, and Santa Cruz Warriors. He has played a key role in the Warriors and Valkyries security team ranking in the NBA’s highest Tier 1 as measured by league audit results. Herbert brings over 25 years of experience in law enforcement, administration, and security-related work.

Prior to joining the Warriors in 2020, Herbert worked nine seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers as Senior Director of Safety and Security, whose security program during that time span was consistently ranked as Tier 1 by the NBA. Herbert also serves as the longest tenured member of the NBA Security Advisory Committee.
Herbert earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and management from Indiana University.