Mike P. has a diverse work experience in the sports marketing and development industry. Mike is currently the President of Van Wagner College, a position they have held since December 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Executive Vice President of Van Wagner from October 2014 to December 2021. Van Wagner is a company that connects brands to sports and is known for its expertise in outdoor advertising and unique signage in live sporting events.
Before joining Van Wagner, Mike P. worked at Nelligan Sports Marketing as an Executive Vice President from June 2000 to February 2014. Nelligan Sports Marketing specializes in providing sales and marketing expertise for sports properties worldwide, helping universities maximize revenue growth through corporate relationships.
From 1997 to 2000, Mike P. served as the Director of Corporate Development at the National Football Foundation. In this role, they contributed to promoting and developing amateur football by inspiring young people to excellence and recognizing the accomplishments of players and coaches in the College Football Hall of Fame.
Prior to that, Mike P. was the President of Athletic Advantage from 1995 to 1997. Mike also worked as an Assistant Athletic Director at the University of Maine from 1991 to 1995 and as an Associate Director at the Rutgers University Foundation from 1986 to 1991.
Overall, Mike P. has a strong background in sports marketing and development, with experience in leadership roles at various organizations in the industry.
Mike P. attended Purdue University from 1981 to 1985, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Prior to their college education, they attended Point Pleasant Beach High School, but no further details about this period are provided.
December, 2021 - present
October, 2014