Gene Pizzolato

Gene Pizzolato has extensive work experience in the media and golf industries. Gene is currently the President and CEO at Teesnap starting in 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Strategy Officer at Supreme Golf from 2018 to 2022. From 2016 to 2022, they were the President and CEO of GolfBook. Before that, Gene worked at Gamut. Smart Media from Cox as the President, where they transformed two business units and achieved significant revenue growth. Gene also held the position of Chief Revenue Officer, Olympics at Gannett from 2011 to 2013, leading the strategy for maximizing local advertising revenue during the Olympic Games. In the golf industry, Gene worked as the Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at Golf Channel, as well as the EVP Sales & Marketing and SVP Non-Endemic Sales, Partnership Marketing, Sponsorship, and New Media Sales. Gene played key roles in revitalizing and growing the Golf Channel brand, including winning a 15-year exclusive PGA TV contract. Prior to that, they worked at NBC in various positions, including SVP Sales and Marketing and VP Business Development. At the Golf Channel, Gene was the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing where they built the business structure and brand. Gene also worked at Rainbow Advertising as the Vice President of Advertising Sales for SportsChannel Regional Sports Networks, upgrading sales efforts and implementing successful sales strategies.

Gene Pizzolato holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from the State University of New York at Oswego. Additionally, they have a certification in Six Sigma Green Belt, although the institution and specific details of the certification are not provided.