Mark Abbott, Major League Soccer (2001, 2002)
David Abrutyn, IMG Consulting (2008)
Hank Adams, Ignite Sports (2002)
Rick Adams, East Coast Hockey League (1999)
Bill Allard, SFX Sports Group (1999)
Paul Archey, Major League Baseball (2002)
Steve Astephen, Wasserman Media Group (2008)
Mike Bartelli, Millsport (2005)
Mark Bartelstein, Mark Bartelstein and Associates (1999)
Steve Battista, Under Armour (2009, 2010)
Patrick Battle, Collegiate Licensing Co. (1999)
Jay Bauman, NFL (2011)
David Baxter, Reebok (2001, 2003)
Billy Beane, Oakland A’s (2001)
Dan Beckerman*, Anschutz Entertainment Group (2003, 2008, 2009)
Ed Bennett, NASCAR (2007)
Seth Berger, And 1 (1999, 2002)
Randy Bernard, Professional Bull Riders Inc. (2006)
David Berson*, ESPN (2007, 2008, 2009)
Pete Bevacqua, United States Golf Association (2009)
David Bialek, ANC Sports Marketing (2009)
Robert Birge, IMG (2009)
Katie Blackburn, Cincinnati Bengals (2000)
Ken Block, DC Shoes (2005)
Colin Boatwright, Total Sports Inc. (2000)
Katie Boes, Reel Enterprises (2010)
Brooks Boyer, Chicago White Sox (2007)
Russ Brandon, Buffalo Bills (2001)
Chris Brearton, O’Melveny & Myers (2010)
John Brody*, Major League Baseball (2005, 2006, 2007)
Paul Brooks*, NASCAR (2001, 2002, 2005)
Zak Brown*, Just Marketing International (2006, 2007, 2011)
Anucha Browne Sanders, New York Knicks (2002)
Scott Brubaker, Arizona Diamondbacks (2002)
Marc Bruno, Aramark (2010)
Willy Burkhardt, ESPN International and ESPN Enterprises (2000, 2001)
August Busch IV, Anheuser-Busch Cos. (1999)
Greg Busch, GMR Marketing (2008)
Greg Byrne, University of Arizona (2011)
Andrew Campion, Nike (2011)
Chris Canetti, Houston Dynamo (2010)
Faust Capobianco IV, Majestic Athletic (2005, 2006)
Peter Carlisle*, Octagon (2002, 2005, 2007)
Marshall Carlson, Hendrick Motorsports (2009)
Bill Carter, Fuse Integrated Sports Marketing (2001)
Kathy Carter, Soccer United Marketing (2006, 2007)
Brian Cashman*, New York Yankees (1999, 2000, 2001)
Dan Champeau, Fitch Ratings (2003)
Steve Chiang, EA Sports (2008)
Joie Chitwood III, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2009)
Dockery Clark, Bank of America Corp. (1999)
Greg Clark, FleetBoston (2001)
Ray Clark, The Marketing Arm (2001, 2002)
Casey Close, IMG Baseball (2000, 2001)
Andrew Cohen, Visa USA (2010)
Bryan Colangelo, Phoenix Suns (2000)
Justin Connolly, Disney and ESPN, 2011
David Cope, Washington Redskins (1999)
Brian Corcoran, NASCAR (2008)
Bob Cramer*, MasterCard International (2001, 2002, 2003)
Michael Crowley, Oakland A’s (2002)
John Currie, Kansas State University (2011)
Lee Ann Daly, ESPN (1999, 2000)
William Daly*, NHL (2001, 2002, 2003)
Paul Danforth, CAA Sports (2010, 2011)
Mike Dee, San Diego Padres (2000)
Jason Dial, Procter & Gamble (2009)
Ben Dogra, SFX Football (2005)
Mark Donovan, Philadelphia Eagles (2005)
Mark Dowley*, Momentum Worldwide/McCann Erickson World Group (1999, 2000, 2001)
Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons (2002)
Chris Dunlavey, Brailsford & Dunlavey (2005)
Jeff Eccleston, Sponsorship Research International (2010)
Kern Egan, Richards Sports & Entertainment (2011)
Jeff Ehrenkranz, Octagon (2011)
David Ehrlich, Kroenke Sports Enterprises (2005)
Derek Eiler, Collegiate Licensing Co. (2009)
Max Eisenbud, IMG (2010)
John Entz, MLB Network (2010)
Theo Epstein, Boston Red Sox (2005)
Chad Estis, Legends Premium Sales/Dallas Cowboys (2011)
Damon Evans*, University of Georgia (2005, 2006, 2008)
Mark Evans, Fox Broadcasting Co. (2011)
Peter Farnsworth, NBA (2009)
Marc Fein, Versus (2009)
Ted Fikre, Anschutz Entertainment Group (2005)
Jeff Fluhr, StubHub (2006, 2007)
Tom Fox, Gatorade (2001, 2002)
Brian France, NASCAR (2000)
Todd France, France Athlete Management Enterprises Inc. (2006)
Kathy Francis, Major League Baseball (1999)
Steve Gaffney, Sprint (2008)
John Galloway*, Pepsi (2002, 2003, 2005)
Greg Genske, Legacy Sports Group (2009)
Tony George, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp. (1999)
Jeffrey Gewirtz, Nets Basketball/Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (2009)
Frank Gibeau, EA Sports (2006, 2007)
Jonathan Gilula, Boston Red Sox (2011)
Neil Glat, NFL (2003, 2005)
Tom Glick, Lansing Lugnuts/Sacramento River Cats (1999, 2000)
Tony Godsick, IMG (2008)
Sophie Goldschmidt, NBA Europe (2011)
Todd Goldstein*, AEG (2008, 2010, 2011)
Chris Granger, NBA (2010)
David Grant, Velocity Sports & Entertainment (2000)
Brian Grey, Yahoo! Sports (2005)
Eric Grilly, Comcast Sports Group (2011)
Derrick Hall, Arizona Diamondbacks (2008)
Tony Hawk, Tony Hawk Inc. and Birdhouse Projects (2002)
Wally Hayward*, Relay Worldwide (2006, 2007, 2008)
Chris Heck, NBA (2008)
Derrick Heggans, AOL Sports (2009)
Adam Helfant, Nike (2003)
Sean Henry, Palace Sports and Entertainment (2006)
Matt Higgins, New York Jets (2011)
Sarah Hirshland, Wasserman Media Group (2008)
Kirby Hocutt, University of Miami (2010)
Tim Hofferth, Nelligan Sports Marketing (2001)
Adam Holzer, Fox Cable Networks (2007)
Matt Hong, Turner Sports (2010)
Ed Horne, NHL Enterprises (2002)
Mark Howorth, National Mobile Television Inc. (2005)
Shawn Hunter, Phoenix Coyotes (1999)
Michael Huyghue, Jacksonville Jaguars (1999, 2000)
Joe Inzerillo, MLB Advanced Media (2010)
Derek Jackson, Florida Marlins (2010)
Michael Jackson, YankeeNets Media (2001)
Charlie Jacobs, Boston Bruins/Delaware North Cos. (2009)
Jeremy Jacobs Jr., Sportservice and Delaware North Cos. (2001)
Louis Jacobs, Delaware North Cos. (2003)
Rachel Jacobson, NBA (2010)
Gary Jacobus, IMG (1999)
Brian Jennings, NHL Enterprises (1999)
Kristi Jernigan, Memphis Redbirds Baseball Foundation (2001)
Bill Johnson, Ellerbe Becket (1999)
Paul Johnson, PGA Tour (2006)
Jerry Jones Jr., Dallas Cowboys (2008, 2009)
Michael Jordan, NBA athlete (1999)
Barry Kahn, Qcue (2011)
Dave Katz, Yahoo!/SportsFanLive.com/ThePostGame.com (2006, 2011)
Wayne Katz*, Proskauer Rose (2000, 2001, 2002)
Matthew Kauffman, Visa USA (2007)
Michael Kelly, South Florida Super Bowl XLI Host Committee (2006)
Lesa Kennedy, International Speedway Corp. (1999)
Sam Kennedy, Boston Red Sox/Fenway Sports Group (2008, 2010)
Mike Kerns, Citizen Sports Network (2010)
Billy King, Philadelphia 76ers (2001, 2003)
Jason Kint, CBSSports.com (2011)
Barry Klarberg, KRT Business Management (2000)
George Kliavkoff, Major League Baseball Advanced Media (2006)
Rick Kloiber, Fox Broadcasting Co. (2008)
Jonathan Kraft, The Kraft Group and the New England Patriots (2002, 2003)
Todd Krinsky, Reebok (2010)
Katie Lacey, Pepsi-Cola North America (2000, 2001)
Janeen Lalik, ISP Sports (2009)
Leah Buhl LaPlaca, ESPN (2011)
Sal LaRocca, NBA (2003)
Steve Lauletta, Miller Brewing Co. (2002, 2003)
Mark Lazarus*, Turner Sports (2000, 2001, 2002)
Peter Lazarus, NBC Universal/IMG (2006, 2007)
Rita Benson LeBlanc*, New Orleans Saints (2007, 2008, 2011)
Joe Leccese, Proskauer Rose (1999)
Rich Lehrfeld, American Express (2007)
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins (2000)
Michael Levine*, Van Wagner Sports Group/CAA Sports (2006, 2007, 2008)
Sam Levinson, ACES (2003)
Tom Lewand, Detroit Lions (2003, 2005)
Mark Lewis, Olympic Properties of the United States and Salt Lake Organizing Committee/Utah Athletic Foundation (2001, 2002)
Elizabeth Lindsey, Wasserman Media Group (2010)
Adam Lippard, GMR Marketing (2011)
Jon Litner*, ABC Sports/NHL (1999, 2000, 2001)
Lawton Logan, IMG College (2010, 2011)
Dan Lozano, Beverly Hills Sports Council (2002, 2005)
Ellen Lucey, Coca-Cola Co. (2006)
Greg Luckman, GroupM ESP (2009, 2011)
Burke Magnus, ESPNU (2006)
Dan Mannix, LeadDog Marketing Group (2007)
Warde Manuel, University at Buffalo (2008)
Wade Martin, Dew Action Sports Tour (2005)
Chris Mater, Red Bull USA (2010)
Elliott McCabe, Bank of America (2002, 2003)
Mike McCarley, NBC Universal Sports & Olympics (2009, 2010)
Kevin McClatchy*, Pittsburgh Pirates (1999, 2000, 2001)
Patrick McGee, Octagon (2002, 2003)
Tom McGovern, OMD (2002, 2003)
Chris McGuire, Adidas America (2009)
Duane McLean, Seattle Seahawks (2001)
Dan Meis, NBBJ Sports and Entertainment (1999, 2000)
Marla Messing, Women’s World Cup (1999)
Scott Milleisen, JPMorgan Chase (2011)
Bruce Miller, HOK Sport + Venue + Event (2003)
Percy Miller, No Limit Sports (1999)
David Mingey, Johnson & Johnson (2009)
Daryl Morey, Houston Rockets (2010)
Bernard Muir, Georgetown University (2007)
Mike Mulvihill, Fox Sports (2010)
Peter Murray, NFL (2005, 2006)
Bob Myers, Wasserman Media Group (2011)
Sarah Nettinga, NASCAR (2007)
Jon Niemuth, Ellerbe Becket (2006)
Howard Nuchow*, Mandalay Sports Entertainment/CAA Sports (2003, 2007, 2008)
Eric Nyquist, NASCAR (2011)
Mary O’Connor, The Marketing Arm (2009)
Steve O’Donnell, NASCAR (2008)
Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Gatorade (2009, 2011)
Susan O’Malley, Washington Sports and Entertainment (1999, 2000)
Scott O’Neil*, NBA (2005, 2006, 2007)
Jon Oram, Proskauer Rose (2008, 2009)
Ethan Orlinsky, Major League Baseball (2003)
Alan Ostfield*, Palace Sports & Entertainment (2000, 2001, 2002)
Rohan Oza, Glacéau (2008, 2009)
Scott Paddock, Gatorade (2008)
Jacqueline Parkes, Major League Baseball (2003, 2005)
David Paro, SFX Sports Group (2000)
Merritt Paulson, Portland Timbers (2011)
David Payne, CNN/Sports Illustrated Interactive (2000)
Matt Pensinger, Relay Worldwide (2010)
Bea Perez*, Coca-Cola North America (2001, 2002, 2003)
Doug Perlman*, NHL/IMG Media North America (2003, 2006, 2007)
Tim Pernetti, CBS College Sports Network (2008)
Tony Petitti, WCBS and CBS Sports (2000)
Peter Pezaris, SportsLine.com (2003)
Steve Phelps, NFL Properties (2000, 2001)
Damon Phillips, ESPN (2010)
James Pitaro, Yahoo! Sports (2009)
Kevin Plank*, Under Armour (2005, 2006, 2007)
John Pleasants, Ticketmaster (2002, 2003)
Jon Podany, PGA Tour (2003, 2005)
Ed Policy*, Arena Football League (2006, 2007, 2008)
Curtis Polk, SFX Sports Group (1999)
Jeffrey Pollack, NBA (1999)
Jamie Pollard, University of Wisconsin and Collegiate Financial Services (2003)
George Postolos, Houston Rockets (2002)
Gerardo Prado, HNTB Architecture (2007)
David Preschlack*, Disney and ESPN Media Networks Group (2007, 2008, 2009)
Jeff Price, MasterCard International (1999, 2000)
Mike Principe, BEST (2009)
Tom Proebstle, Crawford Architects (2006)
George Pyne*, NASCAR (1999, 2002, 2003)
Scott Radecic, HOK Sport + Venue + Event (2001)
Irwin Raij, Foley & Lardner (2011)
Rob Reed, AEG Facilities (2011)
Bob Reif, Miami Dolphins and Pro Player Stadium/Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indy Racing League (1999, 2000)
Geoff Reiss, ESPN Internet Ventures (1999)
Bastien Renard, Nike (2010)
Bill Rhoda, CSL International/CSL Marketing Group (2010)
Michael Robichaud, Nextel Communications/Sprint Nextel (2005, 2006)
Gabby Roe, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour (2008)
Perry Rogers, Premier Integrated Sports Management (2006)
Brian Rolapp*, NFL (2007, 2008, 2009)
Kris Rone*, Los Angeles Dodgers (2000, 2001, 2002)
Jamey Rootes, Houston Texans (2002, 2003)
Drew Rosenhaus, Rosenhaus Sports Representation (2005)
Robert Rowell, Golden State Warriors (2001)
Michael Rubin, Global Sports/GSI Commerce (2001, 2002)
Chris Russo*, NFL (2000, 2001, 2002)
David Salomon, Millsport (2000)
David Samson, Florida Marlins (2003, 2005)
Chris Sanders, Helios Partners (2011)
Patrick Sandusky, U.S. Olympic Committee (2011)
Ralph Santana, Pepsi-Cola North America (2007)
Issa Sawabini, Fuse (2009)
Alec Scheiner, Dallas Cowboys (2010)
Bill Schlough, San Francisco Giants (2010)
Darryl Seibel, U.S. Olympic Committee (2007)
Wendy Selig-Prieb, Milwaukee Brewers (1999)
Emmanuel Seuge, Coca-Cola Co. (2011)
Greg Shaheen*, NCAA (2005, 2006, 2007)
Eric Shanks*, DirecTV (2007, 2008, 2010)
Mark Shapiro, Cleveland Indians (2006)
Mark Shapiro*, ESPN (2002, 2003, 2005)
Adam Shaw, NFL Network (2006)
John Shea, Octagon (2008, 2009)
Thad Sheely, New York Jets (2010)
Jeff Shell*, Fox Sports Net/Fox Cable Networks (1999, 2000, 2001)
David Shoemaker, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour (2008)
Adam Silver, NBA Entertainment (2000, 2001)
Matt Silverman, Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2007, 2009)
Ron Skotarczak, Madison Square Garden Sports (2011)
Timothy Slavin, Major League Baseball Players Association (2011)
John Slusher, Nike (2008)
Daniel Snyder*, Washington Redskins (1999, 2000, 2001)
Molly Solomon, NBC Universal (2005)
Brenda Spoonemore, NBA Entertainment (2002)
Dave St. Peter, Minnesota Twins (2003, 2005)
Ryan Steelberg, Brand Affinity Technologies (2009)
Mark Steinberg*, IMG (2000, 2001, 2002)
Peter Stern, Strategic Sports Group (2006)
David Sternberg*, Fox Cable Networks Group (2003, 2005, 2008)
Jennifer Storms*, Turner Sports (2007, 2008, 2009)
Andrew Sturner, SportsLine.com (1999, 2000)
Shawn Sullivan, Boston Celtics (2009)
Sam Sussman, Starcom USA (2007)
Jim Tanner, Williams & Connolly (2006)
John Tatum, Genesco Sports Enterprises (2003, 2005)
Mark Tatum*, NBA (2006, 2007, 2008)
Kimberly Taylor, MetLife (2011)
Todd Taylor, Texas Rangers (2011)
Shannon Terry*, Rivals.com (2006, 2007, 2008)
Neal Tiles, Fox Sports Marketing Group/Fox Television (2002, 2003)
Shawn Tilger, Philadelphia Flyers (2010)
Rob Tilliss, Chase Manhattan Corp. (1999, 2000)
Malcolm Turner, OnSport (2007)
Julie Tyson, PGA Tour (2010)
Heidi Ueberroth*, NBA Entertainment (2000, 2001, 2002)
Albert Vertino, NBA Digital (2011)
Keith Wachtel, NHL (2009, 2010)
Cameron Hall Wagner, GMR Marketing (2010)
Andrew Walker, WTA (2011)
Clay Walker, Players Inc. (2005)
Stacy Wall, Wieden & Kennedy (1999)
Bill Wanger, Fox Sports (2007)
Casey Wasserman*, Wasserman Media Group (2003, 2005, 2007)
Chris Weil, Momentum Worldwide (2003, 2005)
John Weisbrod, Orlando Magic & RDV Sports (2005)
Robbie Weiss, NASCAR (2009)
Mark Whitaker, Nixon Peabody (2010)
Dorothy Whitehouse, ESPN ABC Sports Customer Marketing and Sales (2006)
Kim Williams, NFL Network (2007)
Russell Wolff*, ESPN International (2003, 2005, 2006)
Brett Yormark*, NASCAR/New Jersey Nets & Brooklyn Sports/Nets Sports and Entertainment (2003, 2005, 2006)
Michael Yormark, Sunrise Sports and Entertainment (2006)
Jamie Zaninovich, West Coast Conference (2010)
Peter Zern, Covington & Burling LLP (2008, 2009)
Mitchell Ziets, Legg Mason (2000)
Dana Zimmer, Comcast Networks (2009)
Alan Zucker, IMG (2006)
* Forty Under 40 Hall of Famers
Note: Companies are listed as they were at the time the recipients were selected Forty Under 40 winners. There were no 2004 winners because the award moved from being announced in the fall to being announced the following spring.
