Fan Controlled Sports + Entertainment
Leighton Batiste began their work experience in 2015 as the President of the Morehouse Student Athletic Committee, where they were responsible for increasing student spirit and attendance at sporting events. They achieved this by creating flyers, managing social media accounts, and leading students in chants and cheers. From 2017 to 2018, Leighton worked with the Atlanta Braves, specifically in the role of Gameday Promotions. In 2018, they joined SIAC as an intern, and then became an Associate Commissioner of Marketing & Partnerships in 2018. Currently, Leighton works as the Social Media Manager + Content Producer at Fan Controlled Football, starting in December 2020.
Leighton Batiste began their education in 2014 and graduated in 2018 from Morehouse College, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. During their time at Morehouse College, their field of study focused on Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. Continuing their educational journey, they enrolled in the Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business in 2020 to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The end date for this program is expected to be in 2023.
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Fan Controlled Sports + Entertainment
We make interactive sports and they are awesome. The first season of Fan Controlled Football launched in 2021 then we ran it back bigger and better with Season v2.0 in 2022. In 2023 we will be taking the field again for FCF S3 and rolling out Fan Controlled Hoops. Real life pro sports leagues with elite athletes competing while the fans call the shots. From naming their squad, to designing the logo and picking the jerseys, to drafting the players and calling the plays - this is sports built by the fans. Everything goes down at our custom built venue in Atlanta and features a host of our famous friends who serve as team owners and stay players including Marshawn Lynch, Quavo, Richard Sherman, Johnny Manziel, Terrell Owens, Steve Aoki, Jamal Anderson, Rachel Lindsay, Baron Davis, Dalvin Cook, Druski, Trevor May, Austin Ekeler, Bob Menery, Ronnie2K, Renee Montgomery, Josh Gordon, Miro, Deestroying, Joe Montana, Marcus Peters, Tiki & Ronde Baber and more.