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Day ☝️ of the 2024 ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series is officially in the books! We're honored to welcome around 50 of the nation's top professionals and apprentices to West Palm Beach, where they represent a small but elite group of approximately 15 million tradespeople across the U.S. As demand for skilled trades continues to skyrocket, this event plays a critical role in showcasing the talent and expertise that keep our country running. It gives finalists a national stage as they compete for bragging rights and more than $250,000 in cash and sponsor-provided prizes. The competition continues tomorrow (9/13) with the ServiceTitan HVAC National Championship and Plumbing National Championship. Stay tuned for an update crowning this year's champions! 🏆🛠️

Our leadership team is growing! Please join us in welcoming Ben Milsom to our team as Chief Revenue Officer. Ben brings nearly 25 years of experience in the sports and entertainment industries to his new role, where he’ll leverage his proven track record in driving revenue growth (hospitality, premium ticket, and sponsorship sales), fostering innovative partnerships and leading high-performing teams Here’s a glimpse at just a few examples of what makes Ben uniquely equipped to take us to new heights: ❤️ Advocate for diabetes research and awareness, serving as president of Breakthrough T1D’s North Florida chapter and author of The Fearless Diabetic 🎯 Leadership experience at teams across the NBA, NFL, NHL and WNBA 💰 Revenue growth leader, with experience establishing satellite sales offices generating over $1 million annually 🏆 An unwavering commitment and drive to client-focused solutions, as highlighted in his former recognition as a Sports Business Journal 40 under 40 honoree (check it out in the comments) 🏈 Record-breaking achievements, including driving the Buccaneers to rank No. 1 in NFL Customer Service 9x in 11 seasons 💡 Innovative event experience like spearheading socially distanced events during the 2020 NFL season, including Super Bowl LV 📍Based in the Tampa Bay area, perfectly positioned near some of our key events like the World Champions Cup on Dec. 5-8 in Bradenton, FL

Our Insights & Strategy Director Sara Knysh leads our college sponsorship evaluations and leverages data from Relo Metrics, along with proprietary insights, to shape client recommendations. Those capabilities are deepening, as Relo just added the Power Four Conferences (Big 10, Big 12, ACC and SEC) to Relo Census. No better way to kick off the 2024 College Football season than with sponsorship insights for one of the most passionate fan bases in sports. Reach out via our website to learn how we can support your #SportsSponsorship strategy. Press release: https://lnkd.in/ev3yrxkb

The growth and popularity of women's sports is undeniable. The State Farm Women’s College Volleyball Showcase is another example. It didn’t just deliver on the court, it also crushed it on the broadcast! Here's a snapshot of what went down over Labor Day weekend: 📺 584K viewers tuned in to watch No. 1 Texas vs. No. 3 Wisconsin on FOX – making it the 4th most-watched regular season match ever! 📈 The Stanford vs. Minnesota five-set thriller on FS1 saw a 42% bump in viewership from last year’s average. 🔥 🏟️ Total attendance over the two days? 22,248 fans bringing the energy at Fiserv Forum. With such a strong showing, we’re already finalizing plans for 2025 and 2026! Drop us a note on our website to learn more. #VolleyballShowcase #WomensSports #CollegeVolleyball

We believe that great work, no matter how big or small, deserves to be celebrated. Earlier this year, we launched our monthly MVP Award as an employee-driven recognition program to celebrate team members going above and beyond. Our SVP of Technical Operations Patrick Gulotta was named our first MVP, as team members across the company nominated him for his unwavering dedication and profound impact on our culture throughout his 17 years and counting at Intersport. Each month since, we’ve been inspired by team members who foster collaboration, champion innovative thinking and approach every project as an opportunity to learn and grow. This includes the following MVPs, who we proudly thank for their hard work and dedication: 🏆 Content & Digital Marketing Account Supervisor Megan Alston 🏆 Post-Production Coordinator Ethan Stocking-Anderson 🏆 Account Supervisor Jorden Bagley 🏆 Tournament Services Associate Manager Audrey Renn 🏆 Sports Properties Events & Operations Director Avery Smith 🏆 Insights & Strategy Coordinator Olivia Solimene All seven of these individuals has gone above and beyond to embody the spirit of Intersport. Please join us in celebrating our MVPs and keep an eye out for an update on our August MVP soon! 👏🎉

Powerhouse brand 🤝 marquee college volleyball showcase: State Farm joins us as the title sponsor of the State Farm Women’s College Volleyball Showcase, bringing the best of college volleyball to a national audience this weekend. Don't miss the action on FOX and FS1 as two-time defending national champion Texas competes for early-season dominance with Wisconsin, Stanford and Minnesota. 🏐 More details in comments. 👇

Proud to be a part of the Under Armour Elite 24 team behind the scenes and support its continued growth! 🏀✨

It's been 26 years since the Hawkeyes played in the Quad Cities. Our College Basketball team is managing the Quad Cities Hoops Showdown on Nov. 15, when Iowa men's basketball faces Washington State. The last time they met was Dec. 30, 1963. “This is an important early season matchup for both teams, and we’re looking forward to bringing this event to a basketball-hungry location like the Quad Cities.” - Intersport VP Mark Starsiak What can we expect on the court? Details via Quad Cities Regional Business Journal: https://lnkd.in/ePqxxX5P

Less than one month until our 2024 ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series champions are crowned!

Talk about a transformation! Congratulations to our College Sports team on creating a dynamic indoor experience for Under Armour Next Elite 24. Some on-court highlights: 🏀 "NBA Draft prospects take stage at Under Armour showcase as Brooklyn Nets look on": https://lnkd.in/eVaAXVHi 🏀 "5 guards that stood out at Elite 24": https://lnkd.in/eCNf3vwF