The podcast is an audio-only version of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show. The full video is available on Youtube. Each podcast, host Wayne Kimmel, interviews the sports industry’s top entrepreneurs, athletes, and thought leaders. The SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show was selected as the #1 sports leadership podcast in 2022 by Feedspot! Have a sports startup or need strategic sports advice? Please reach out to us at: seventysixcapital.com/contact
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On this World Series Special Edition of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Skyler Logsdon, CEO of Boomerang. Kimmel and Logsdon discuss the business side of the World Series, including ticket prices, players’ salaries, viewership, and, of course, lost and found. Logsdon was born and raised in Ojai, CA., studied …
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On this World Series Special Edition of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Scott Sadin, COO of IC360. Kimmel and Handron discuss the business side of the World Series, including ticket prices, players’ salaries, viewership, and, of course, sports betting.Sadin has experience in operational management stemming fr…
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SeventySix Capital Leadership Show World Series Special - C.J. Handron, CEO of Diamond Kinetics
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On this World Series Special Edition of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed C.J. Handron, CEO of Diamond Kinetics. Kimmel and Handron discuss the business side of the World Series, including ticket prices, players’ salaries, viewership, and, of course, sports tech.Handron is the Co-Founder and CEO of Diamond Kine…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Jon Kaplowitz, CEO of Clubs Poker. Kaplowitz is a media and technology executive with over 25 years of experience in leading innovation and building new businesses in small and large companies. His skill-set includes incubating new businesses, deal generati…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Korbi Carrison, Event Vice President for G2E. Carrison leads G2E, the casino and gaming industry’s largest gathering of commercial and tribal professionals from around the world, held annually in Las Vegas. Since 2018, Korbi has leveraged her over 20 years of…
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Andre Mazire, Director of Business Development & Operations - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Andre Mazire, our Director of Business Development & Operations at SeventySix Capital. Mazire joins SeventySix Capital with extensive experience having spent 15 years at the National Basketball League and various NBA organizations including; Sacramento Kings,…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Dave Maryles, Founder & Partner at Rubicon Talent. Maryles co-founded Rubicon Talent in January 2017 along with other sports marketing veterans Peter Raskin, Jonathan Salant, and Brandon Swibel. At Rubicon, Maryles plays a key role across all divisions in tal…
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Eric Menell, Managing Director and the Global Co-Head of Sports Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Eric Menell, Managing Director and the Global Co-Head of Sports Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in June 2008, he spent 11 years at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., where he began his career as an investment banking analyst in 1997 and…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Max Hirsch, 2024 SeventySix Capital Summer Intern. Hirsch is a rising Junior at the University of Michigan, where he is pursuing a degree in data science and business. He takes a wide variety of classes, ranging from data manipulation to linear regression to …
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Jared Kleinstein, Founder & CEO of Fresh Tape Media & Gondola - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Jared Kleinstein, Founder & CEO of Fresh Tape Media & Gondola. Jared Kleinstein is the Founder and CEO of Denver-based Gondola Inc., a social media analytics & portfolio tool that provides creators with an opportunity to take credit for their work across any …
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Andy Guelcher, Co-Owner Albany Firebirds, Darius Prince, WR Albany Firebirds & Jon Williams, Partner Summit Trail Advisors - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Andy Guelcher & Darius Prince from the Albany Firebirds & Jon Williams from Summit Trail Adivors. Williams joined Summit Trail Advisors as a Partner in 2019. Williams works closely with a select group of high-net-worth clients and their outside advisors to de…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Carlos Silva, Partner & President of the SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory Agency. A veteran Sport and media and digital executive, Silva has built and sold companies in the TV, digital and media convergence space over the last 25 years. He has also raised m…
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Belinda Oakley, CEO of Sodexo Live! North America - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Belinda Oakley, CEO of Sodexo Live! North America. Oakley leads 20,000+ team members at more than 150 partner venues throughout the U.S. and Canada, including stadiums, convention centers, museums, zoos, aquariums, ski areas and more. A proven international b…
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Scott Kaplan, Founder of Sided & Host on 710 ESPN LA - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Scott Kaplan, host of the afternoon drive radio program Sedano and Kap on 710 ESPN LA. Kaplan also serves as the Founder and CEO of Sided, the world’s first AI poll-generating tool built for publishers to collect data, create engagement, and monetize. In his …
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Dylan Robbins and Michael Madding, CEO and COO of Lucra. Our SeventySix Capital portfolio company, Lucra, is the leading technology provider of gamification services. Their B2B technology facilitates cash, e-commerce, or cashless contests on partner platforms…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Matt Holt, CEO of IC360, and Eric Frank, President of IC360. SeventySix Capital portfolio companies, U.S. Integrity and Odds On Compliance announced the completion of their merger and the launch of the combined entity’s new name, Integrity Compliance 360 (IC3…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Jesse Cole, Owner of the Savannah Bananas. Cole, also known as “the guy in the yellow tuxedo” is the founder of Fans First Entertainment and the owner of the world-famous Savannah Bananas as well as the Party Animals and Firefighters. The Bananas have welcome…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed C.J. Handron, CEO of Diamond Kinetics and Ben Jun, Founder of sidelineHD. Diamond Kinetics X sidelineHD: Diamond Kinetics, a SeventySix Capital portfolio company, has acquired sidelineHD, a youth sports media platform specializing in live streaming and video …
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed 2X Stanley Cup Champion and author of Thundermouth: Memoirs of a Broad Street Bully and NHL Lifer, Joe Watson. Watson was one of the first hockey players drafted during the NHL expansion draft in 1967 for the newly created Philadelphia Flyers. Little did he k…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Brian Litvack, CEO of LeagueApps. Litvack is an entrepreneur who has dedicated his career to empowering communities to create exceptional sports experiences for all. Before founding LeagueApps in 2010, Litvack was part of the founding team at Sportsvite, wher…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Bryce Hollweg, COO of the Florida Panthers. Hollweg was named the Chief Operating Officer of the Florida Panthers in July 2022 after serving as the organization's Executive Vice President since April 2021. Hollweg oversees the organization's arena operations,…
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Sam Bakhshandehpour, President José Andrés Group - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Sam Bakhshandehpour, President of the José Andrés Group. Bakhshandehpour is the President and Board Member of José Andrés Group (JAG), a restaurant and media company. Driven by the mission of “Changing the world through the power of food," JAG's platform span…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Jason Martinez, an Anchor at FOX 29 Philadelphia. Martinez joined the FOX 29 News team in June 2019, as co-anchor of The FOX 29 News broadcasts weeknights at Five, Six, Ten and 11 p.m. An Emmy Award-winning anchor/reporter, Martinez moved to Philly from San D…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Bill Thomas, the President of Mid-Atlantic Strategic Solutions. Thomas is a seasoned government relations and political affairs professional, with significant experience influencing public policy at the state and local level. As president of MASS, Thomas util…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Frank Miceli, the CRO of Spurs Sports & Entertainment. Miceli is entering his 13th Season with Spurs Sports and Entertainment as Chief Revenue Officer. In his current role, he oversees franchise revenue operations for the San Antonio Spurs and San Antonio FC,…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel interviewed Andy Edwards, the CEO of GeoSnapShot. Edwards is originally from the UK but now residing in Sydney, has an outstanding track record of leading and growing organizations in media & technology, initially in IPTV. Having a burning desire to build a global busine…
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On this SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show episode, Wayne Kimmel’s guest is Joe Hand Jr., President at Joe Hand Promotions. Joe Hand Promotions is the nation’s leader in out-of-home sports and entertainment. We help enhance the customer experience in commercial venues by providing them with more than 2,000 sports and entertainment broadcasts…
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Chad Stender, Managing Partner SeventySix Capital - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Chad Stender, Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital. Stender is a Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital, which invests in startup sports media & entertainment companies. Stender worked in professional sports, was an entrepreneur, and has been a venture capit…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Contessa Brewer, a Correspondent on CNBC. Brewer is a correspondent and substitute anchor for CNBC appearing throughout Business Day. Her specialty coverage areas are casinos, the gaming industry, and the insurance industry. Brewer joined the network in 2017 a…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Skyler Logsdon, CEO of Boomerang. Kimmel and Logsdon discuss SeventySix Capital's investment in Boomerang alongside: Drake (Rapper) Mike Dirnt (Green Day) LightShed Ventures Lavinia Errico (Founder of Equinox) leAD Harlo Capital Dream Ventures GoldHouse GGV Od…
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Matt Foss is former owner of two companies, CEO of a PE backed business and Division 1 football captain at Indiana University. Foss understands the emotional and physical toll it takes to build something exceptional. He has experienced the highs and lows and thus many painful mistakes. Foss justified employing colleagues who were underperforming fo…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Rob Ponger, CEO of Perfect Game. Ponger was named CEO of Perfect Game in 2022. Upon joining Perfect Game, Ponger quickly enhanced and expanded the company’s presence, reach and revenue. In concert with PG’s Chairman Rick Thurman, Ponger expanded Perfect Game’s…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Angelo Cataldi, former sports radio personality and author of Loud: How a Shy Nerd Came to Philadelphia and Turned Up the Volume in the Most Passionate Sports City in America. Cataldi's journey to the microphone began in 1977 with a pen as a writer for the Pro…
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Alon Kremer, CEO Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Alon Kremer, CEO of Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club. Kremer studied for his master's at Harvard Business School, where he earned a degree in Business Administration. With over 20 years of experience in the sports industry, Kremer is looking to lead Hapoel Jer…
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Mark Neifeld, CEO of the Sport Fishing Championship - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Mark Neifeld, CEO of the Sport Fishing Championship. Neifeld is a passionate entrepreneur and philanthropist, focusing much of his personal time on supporting local small businesses, coaching young entrepreneurs, working with SFC competitors on building their …
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This episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show was taped LIVE at The Lab at G2E in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wayne Kimmel interviewed Chris Reynolds, CEO of Epoxy.ai, Scott Sadin, COO of U.S. Integrity and Eric Weiss, President, North America of Odds On Compliance. Chris Reynolds is CEO of Epoxy.ai. Reynolds has been delivering strategic re…
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Jon Patricof, Co-Founder of Athletes Unlimited - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show #146
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Jon Patriof, Co-Founder of Athletes Unlimited.Athletes Unlimited, a network of professional sports leagues that launched in March 2020, Athletes Unlimited now operates leagues in pro women's softball, volleyball, lacrosse, and basketball. Before founding Athle…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Jason McElveen, President of KYX Sneakers. KYX Sneakers is an innovative online shopping site for premium used sneakers. McElveen and the KYX Sneakers team are redefining the sneaker market with a revolutionary Sneaker Rating System, professional cleaning, and…
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Meg Kane, Philadelphia Soccer 2026, Host City Executive - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show #148
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Meg Kane, Philadelphia Soccer 2026, Host City Executive. In this role, Kane is responsible for leading the City of Philadelphia's part of the FIFA World Cup 2026. She oversees all day-to-day operations and is the main contact for all communication with FIFA. I…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel is joined by MLB's Pittsburgh Pirates President Travis Williams. Williams is a forward-thinking sports executive who has successfully run several professional organizations. Prior to becoming the President of Pirates, Williams was the President of Business Operations for…
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David Beckerman, Founder of Starter, Part 2 - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show #144
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Wayne Kimmel's guest on the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, is David Beckerman, the Founder of the Starter Corporation, who built the international sports and lifestyle brand to $700 million in sales. During episode 2 of this 2-part show, Beckerman discusses with Kimmel his coaching career, his mentors and what he sees in the future of t…
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David Beckerman, Founder of Starter, Part 1 - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show #143
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On this two-part show of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is David Beckerman, the Founder of the Starter Corporation, who built the international sports and lifestyle brand to $700 million in sales. During episode 1 of this two-part show, Beckerman shares with Kimmel how he founded Starter, the Starter iconic sati…
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel is joined by Dylan Robbins, CEO of Lucra. Lucra (www.lucrasports.com) is a portfolio company of SeventySix Capital and the leading technology provider of real-money gamification services. Robbins shares the details of Lucra’s landmark deal that will allow the 50 millio…
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140) Robert Gottlieb, President of Marketing at FOX Sports - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel is joined by Robert Gottlieb. Gotlieb serves as President, Marketing, FOX Sports, a position he was elevated to in September 2022. As the company’s head of marketing since 2014, Gottlieb’s team consists of strategic planning, marketing services, consumer marketing, in-ho…
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139) Mike Morrison, ESPN's VP of Sports Betting & Fantasy - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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On this episode of the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel's guest is Mike Morrison, ESPN's Vice President of Sports Betting & Fantasy. This episode was taped at the Maryland Sports Business Conference (https://marylandsbc.com). Morrison is responsible for leading and building the sports betting business for ESPN. Previously, he…
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138) David Schwab, Executive Vice President at Octagon - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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This week on the SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel is joined by David Schwab. Starting in public relations and promotions for a communications firm, David joined Octagon in 1999 - the global agency in sports, entertainment, and culture. Octagon is dedicated to building the brands of top athletes, celebrities, and brands. This …
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This week on the Seventysix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel sits down with Scott Horowitz. A Northern Arizona graduate, Scott has built a reputation as being a leader in the sports marketing industry. Starting in radio, first as a DJ then as a marketing associate, he went on to direct the business development for the Harlem Globetrotte…
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136) Donna Orender, Former President of the WNBA - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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This week on the Seventysix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel sits down with Donna Orender. Throughout her storied career, Donna has been a champion of furthering the impact of women in sports. A former professional basketball player, Donna began her career at ABC, later being recruited to start PGA Productions for the PGA tour. After an…
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This week on the Seventysix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel sits down with Founder and CEO of Juice Reel, Ricky Gold. Starting in technical finance consulting, the University of Florida alum went on to work in data as well. Gold eventually would combine his knowledge of tech and data analysis to create his start-up which is now known t…
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134) Steve Rosenberg, Author of Make Bold Things Happen - SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show
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This week on the Seventysix Capital Sports Leadership Show, Wayne Kimmel sits down with Steve Rosenberg. The University of Maryland alum started his career with the Washington Bullets (now Washington Wizards) and then Comcast Spectacor and the Philadelphia Flyers. Throughout his career, Rosenberg has been an executive in the sports, hospitality, an…
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