Tony Florez
Christopher Benyarko
THEN: SVP, direct-to-consumer, NBA
NOW: EVP, direct-to-consumer, NBA
Daniel Cohen
THEN: SVP, media rights consulting, Octagon
NOW: EVP, global media rights consulting, Octagon
Gideon Cohen
THEN: SVP, talent, The Montag Group
NOW: SVP, media talent, Excel Sports Management
Russ D’Souza
THEN & NOW: Co-founder, SeatGeek
Camilo Durana
THEN: SVP, properties and events, MLS
NOW: EVP, Apple partnership, properties and events, MLS
David Foster
THEN & NOW: Deputy general counsel, NBPA
Lloyd Frischer
THEN: Co-head of basketball marketing, CAA Sports
NOW: Co-head, basketball/head of basketball marketing, CAA Sports
Libby Geist
THEN: VP/executive producer, ESPN Films and original content, ESPN
NOW: EVP, documentaries, Words + Pictures
Michael Goldstein
THEN: VP/head of sponsorships, North America, Mastercard
NOW: Founder/CEO, SES Insights
Al Guido
THEN: President, San Francisco 49ers; CEO, Elevate Sports Ventures
NOW: President, San Francisco 49ers; Chairman/CEO, Elevate
Amanda Herald
THEN: VP, media strategy and business development, NFL
NOW: VP, marketing strategy, insights and planning, NFL
Broderick Hicks
THEN: VP, brands, Wasserman
NOW: SVP/managing director, brands and properties, EMEA, Wasserman
Bill Hudock
THEN: VP, corporate consulting, Genesco Sports Enterprises
NOW: Founder, Dock Lane Advisors
Martin Jarmond
THEN: William V. Campbell Director of Athletics, Boston College
NOW: AD, UCLA
Shelby Jordan
THEN: Senior project manager, Legends
NOW: Project director, Legends
Stephanie Joukoff
THEN: Senior director, global marketing: Olympics, sports, emerging technologies, Intel Corp.
NOW: GM marketing, network and edge, Intel Corp.
Tucker Kain
THEN: President, Dodgers Business Enterprise, Los Angeles Dodgers
NOW: Chief strategy and growth officer, Fanatics
Matt Kalish
THEN: CRO/co-founder, DraftKings
NOW: President/co-founder, DraftKings
Brian Kantarian
THEN: Executive director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
NOW: Managing director/head of private bank sports finance group, J.P. Morgan
Tim Katz
THEN: Head of sports partnerships, YouTube
NOW: Director, head of sports and news partnerships, YouTube
Christopher Lee
THEN: VP/head of sponsorships and experiential marketing, U.S. Bank
NOW: SVP/head of sponsorships, experiential and event marketing, U.S. Bank
Zach Leonsis
THEN: SVP, strategic initiatives, Monumental Sports & Entertainment; GM, Monumental Sports Network
NOW: President, media and new enterprises, Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Devi Mahadevia
THEN: North America sports programming lead, Facebook
NOW: SVP, strategy and growth, SoundCloud
Will McIntosh
THEN: EVP, business and strategy, Golf Channel
NOW: President, NBC Sports Next and Fandango
Chad Menefee
THEN: Senior partner, Luker on Trends
NOW: EVP, strategic intelligence, SSRS/Luker on Trends
Nate Nanzer
THEN: Commissioner, Overwatch League, Blizzard Entertainment
NOW: VP/head of global partnerships, Epic Games
Peter Nelson
THEN: EVP, HBO
NOW: EVP/executive producer, DreamCrew Entertainment
Ashley Page
THEN: VP/associate general counsel, Learfield IMG College
NOW: SVP/deputy general counsel/chief compliance officer, Endeavor
Jake Reynolds
THEN: CRO, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
NOW: President, New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center
Whalen Rozelle
THEN: Co-head of esports, Riot Games
NOW: COO, esports, Riot Games
Patrick Ryan
THEN & NOW: Co-founder, Eventellect
Frank Saviano*
THEN: Partner, Proskauer
NOW: Partner, Latham & Watkins
Rob Schneider
THEN: Chief strategy and development officer, Learfield IMG College
NOW: President, Lexipol
Daniel Sillman
THEN & NOW: CEO, Relevent Sports Group
Sara Slane
THEN: SVP, public affairs, American Gaming Association
NOW: Founder, Slane Advisory
Joe Smith
THEN: SVP, global sponsorship marketing, Bank of America
NOW: SVP, head of sponsorship and regional marketing, Truist
Fabian Stechel
THEN: Managing director, Evolution Media Capital
NOW: Partner, CAA Evolution
Eric Sudol
THEN: VP, corporate partnership sales and marketing, Dallas Cowboys; SVP, global partnerships, Legends
NOW: SVP, corporate partnership sales and marketing, Dallas Cowboys; president/CEO, ProStar Energy Solutions; president, energy efficiency, Crete United
Morgan Sword
THEN: SVP, league economics and operations, MLB
NOW: EVP, baseball operations, MLB
Keli Zinn
THEN: Deputy AD/COO, West Virginia University
NOW: Executive deputy AD/CCO, LSU
* Forty Under 40 Hall of Fame
