Sports Faculty and Contributors


Program Faculty

*Names in red denote WashU alums

Patrick Rishe
Executive Director, WashU Sports Business Program
Courses Taught: Sports Management (MGT 5400), Sports Marketing, Sports Business Analytics (MGT 4602)

Art Chou
Business Development Consultant, Managing Director and Partner, Stadia Ventures/Rapsodo
Courses Taught: Sports Entrepreneurship and Technology

Lucy Montgomery
Director at Bloom Sports Partners
Courses Taught: The Business of Womens' Sports

Mano Nakis
Director, Partner Marketing
Courses Taught: The Business of Sports Media

Nina Roth
Sports Industry Expert, Former ESPN, MSG, William Hill exec.
Courses Taught: The Business of Sports Gambling

Mark Sophir
Of Counsel at Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Courses Taught: Sports Law (MGT 5610)

Jamie Weinstein
Sports Consultant - Former Pro Sports Executive
Courses Taught: Sales Strategies in Sports

 

Sports Industry Contributors

*Names in red denote WashU alums

Eric Andalman
Counsel
Hogan Lovells

Mike Bernstein
SVP, Analytics
Excel Sports Management

Stephi Blank
Vice President, Partner Success
WIT Sports

Jill Bodensteiner
Commissioner
The Horizon League

Cosette Chaput
CEO / Founding Partner
Always Alpha

Max Eisenbud
Senior Partner, Head of Tennis Clients
IMG Tennis

Rohan Gupta
Coordinator, Baseball Operations and Advance Scouting
New York Yankees

Kurt Jansen
Sports Marketing Expert
Former GMR Marketing

Chase Jolesch
Chief Revenue Officer
Texas Tech University

Bob Kane
Founder
Point Break Advisory Services

Anuk Karunaratne
SVP of Business Operations
St. Louis Cardinals

Andrew Kipper
Co-Head-Golf
Excel Sports Management

Jared Kleinstein
Founder/CEO
Fresh Tape Media/Gondola

Anthony Macri
Chief Revenue Officer
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)

Mike Manella
V.P., Business & Data Strategy
LAFC

Sunny Mehta
Director, International Marketing
National Football League

Alex Morel
Co-Founder
Andiem

Kelley Newman
Senior Director, Partnership Sales
Legends Global

Mike North
VP, Broadcast Planning
NFL

Sherri Privitera
Senior Principal
Populous

Tim Rebich
Partner
VPCo.

Teresa Resch
President
Toronto Tempo

Alex Rodrigo
SVP and GM
Sacremento Kings and Golden One Center

Caryn Rosoff
SVP, Sports/Brand Insights
Klutch Sports

Matt Roffe
Manager, Domestic Scouting
Milwaukee Brewers

Ron Saslow
Founder and Managing Partner
Thirty-5 Capital

Tony Schiller
Playfly Sports
Executive Vice President

Chip Seigel
Chief Legal Officer
Vegas Golden Knights

Mike Sholiton
Director of College Scouting
Minnesota Vikings

Katie Sissler
Associate Manager
Publicis Sports and Entertainment

Jess Smith
President
Golden State Valkyries

Ezra Smyser
Co-Founder
Andiem

Adam Sperling
Executive Director; Truist Championship
PGA Tour

Devlin Sullivan
Data Scientist
Seattle Mariners

Tom Telesco
Veteran NFL Executive
 

Julie Uhrman
Special Advisor; Angel City FC
Former CEO

Jeroen van den Bergh
SVP, Biz Intelligence
United Football League

Magali Valiente
Senior Manager, Digital Strategy
St. Louis Blues

Sean Wallis
SVP, Global Partnerships
Legends / Notre Dame

Matt Waitz
Senior Vice President
Playfly Sports

Kally Wendler
Manager, Brands
Wasserman

Ted Yeschin
SVP, Talent Marketing/Sales
Wasserman

Chris Zeppenfeld
SVP, Properties
Elevate