SeventySix Capital Sports Leadership Show

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 Diego, where he was the morning anchor at KGTV the...

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 utilizes his government affairs experience, and vast u...

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, including–ticket sales and service, member se...

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 business of his own, Edwards founded GeoSnapShot, a...

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 per year. When commercial locations host these ev...

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 capitalist for over a decade. Stender focuses o...

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 and is based at CNBC Global Headquarters. A Nat...

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 Odell Beckham Jr. (Baltimor...

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 for longer than I should have, wrestled with my beli...

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 business model beyond its core of youth event...

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 Providence Journal and later for the Philadel...

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 Jerusalem to numerous championships and will...

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 brands & businesses around their passion f...

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 results for organizations and investors for over 20...

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 Athletes Unlimited, Patricof served as preside...

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 authentication. McElveen is an experienced fi...

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. In 2019, Kane served as the manager of...

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 the NHL’s New York Islanders and was the COO...

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 the sports business industry. Beckerman founded...

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 satin jacket and how he developed incredible relat...

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 million Americans who play pickleball to compete with...

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-house and out-of-house creative and is responsible f...

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 was the VP of Business Development, l...

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 includes companies such as Coca-Cola, JBL, Snicker...

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 Globetrotters where he managed sponsorship sales. Scott's...