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SportsBusiness Journal/Daily Unveils The '18 Forty Under 40 Class

SportsBusiness Journal/Daily is pleased to announce our annual list of 40 execs who will be recognized for excellence and innovation in their careers, all before the age of 40. All 40 execs will be featured in the April 9 issue of SportsBusiness Journal, where the stories of their career paths and successes will be shared. They also will be honored at our annual Forty Under 40 gala, April 18, at the J.W. Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. Live.

'18 SBJ/SBD FORTY UNDER 40
FS West, FS Prime Ticket & FS San Diego Senior VP & GM Lindsay Amstutz
ESG Founding Partner and Catalyst Sports & Media Exec VP Bryce Blum
Endeavor VP Kary Brock
Sunrise Sports & Entertainment President & CEO Matthew Caldwell
CAA Sports Senior Exec Agent Tory Dandy
NHL VP/Digital Products & Analytics Nili Doft
Red Bull North America VP/Sports Marketing Sean Eggert
Legends VP and Legends Global Sales GM Todd Fleming
Experience President & CEO Junior Gaspard
Instagram Head of Global Sports Partnerships Brandon Gayle
CSM Properties Exec VP Matt Grandis
Gametime Founder & CEO Brad Griffith
GMR Marketing Senior VP/Sponsorship Consulting Matt Hill
USL club Nashville SC CEO & Minority Owner Court Jeske
Wasserman Senior VP/Olympics & Women Lindsay Kagawa Colas
Duke Deputy AD Nina King
Bose Head of Global Media & Alliances Pat LaCroix
MLB Exec VP/Strategy, Technology & Innovation Chris Marinak (Forty Under 40 HOFer)
Allen & Co. VP Michael Melnitzky
Roc Nation Sports agent and General Counsel Kimberly Miale
Buccaneers Chief Ticketing Officer Ben Milsom
Lagardère Plus Senior VP/Consulting & Sponsorship Activation Brendan Moynihan
Jaguars Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer Megha Parekh
Courtside Ventures Partner Deepen Parikh
NBC Sports Group CFO Dave Pietrycha
WME Partner Josh Pyatt
Sporting KC President Jake Reid
Pegula Sports & Entertainment Exec VP/Marketing & Brand Strategy Brent Rossi
Sports Innovation Lab Founder & Managing Dir Angela Ruggiero
Proskauer Partner Frank Saviano
NBA VP/Venues Erin Schnieders
Hawks Senior VP/Community and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer Nzinga Shaw
Sports Media Advisors Senior VP & Partner Dan Shevchik
MSG Sports Exec VP Jordan Solomon
ESPN Senior VP/Social & Digital Content Ryan Spoon
Jazz and Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment President Steve Starks
AEG Global Partnerships VP/Corporate Partnerships Josh Veilleux
LiveLike co-Founder & Chief Business Officer Miheer Walavalkar
UCF VP & AD Danny White
Illinois AD Josh Whitman
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2018 Forty Under 40

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