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Vinnie Butera

Vice President, Partnerships & Strategy Lead at Team Whistle

Vinnie Butera has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. Vinnie is currently the Vice President, Brand Partnerships & Content Studio Strategy Lead at Team Whistle, where they have been since January 2021. Prior to this, Vinnie worked as the Director of Brand Partnerships at Team Whistle from July 2018 to January 2021. Vinnie also held roles as an Account Executive and later as an Account Manager in the Brand Activation department at Team Whistle from March 2016 to June 2018 and from October 2015 to March 2016, respectively.

Before joining Team Whistle, Vinnie worked as a Client Services Coordinator at Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM) from August 2013 to October 2015. Vinnie also gained experience as a Digital Properties Intern at Major League Soccer from March 2013 to June 2013. In addition, Vinnie held internships at Thuuz, where they worked as a Digital Content and Marketing Intern from January 2013 to May 2013, and at Leverage Agency, where they served as a Digital Account Sales Intern from January 2013 to March 2013.

Vinnie's journey into the sports industry started with an internship as a WatchESPN Digital Intern at ESPN from June 2012 to August 2012 and as a Campus Rep at CBS Sports in March 2012. Vinnie also gained valuable experience as a Premium Ticket Sales Associate at UC Berkeley from June 2010 to March 2012 and as a Sports Marketing Intern at Columbia University from June 2011 to August 2011. Before these roles, Vinnie worked as a Promotions Intern at KNBR Radio from May 2010 to September 2010.

Vinnie Butera began their education at Las Positas College from the years 2008 to 2010. There is no information provided regarding any specific degree or field of study during this time. Following this, they attended the University of California, Berkeley from 2010 to 2012. At UC Berkeley, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Partnerships & Strategy Lead

    January, 2021 - present

  • Director Brand Partnerships

    July, 2018

  • Account Executive Brand Partnerships

    March, 2016

  • Account Manager Brand Activation

    October, 2015

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