Board Members

The following individuals are board members of the Center for Sports Business & Research.

Ernie Accorsi
Former General Manager, New York Giants

Prateek Alsi
Director, Portal and Advertising Development

Kim Armor
CFO, Versus Network

Lisa Baird
Former SVP of Marketing, NFL

Chris Bevilacqua
 Principal, Sports Capital Partners Worldwide

Artie Bulgrin
Senior Vice President, Research & Ssale Development, ESPN, Inc.

Tim Curley
Penn State Athletics Director

Mike Felici
General Manager, Penn State Sports Properties

Robert Fox
SVP TNS Sports, Events, and Sponsors, ESPN Sports Poll, TNS

John Genzale
Sports Business Journal

Chuck Greenberg
Managing Partner, Altoona Curve LP

Rick Janac
General Manager, State College Spikes

Dean Jordan
OnSport, Senior Vice President

David Krone
SVP Corporate Affairs, COMCAST

Jim Meister
VP Sales ALCOA (ret); PSU Athletic Dept. (ret)

Malcolm Moran
Knight Professor and John Curley Center Director

Greg Myford
Associate Athletic Director, Penn State Athletic Department

Jesse Neumyer
Associate, JPMorgan Sports Industry Group

Jim Plake
Executive VP & Chief Financial Officer, Pittsburgh Pirates

John Powell
Instructor of Sports Business, Penn State University

Darren Rovell
CNBC Sports Reporter and Book Author

Jeff Schmal
Outdoor Channel

Tom Sharbaugh
President, Leapnet, Inc.

John Slusher
VP, Global Soprts Marketing, Nike

Mike Stevens
President, PGA Champions Tour

Vernal Taylor
Sr. Manager, Global Marketing Partnerships, NBA

Coquese Washington
Head Coach, Penn State Lady Lions Basketball

Ed Weber
CFO & Senior Vice President, Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM)