LEADERSHIP

  • Leader in Sports & Entertainment

    Brian Gainor is a leading executive in the sports & entertainment industry with 20+ years of experience advising professional teams, leagues, brands and organizations across the globe.

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    Jacksonville Sports & Entertainment

    Brian founded Jacksonville Sports & Entertainment in 2023 to help connect, unite and raise the profile of the Jacksonville sports and entertainment community.

  • Ohio Sports Administration Program Advisory Board

    Brian serves as the Chair of the Ohio University Sports Administration Alumni Advisory Board - the #1 ranked MBA/MSA program in the world with 2,000+ alumni.

  • Keynote Speaker

    Brian has served as a featured speaker at dozens of acclaimed sports & entertainment conferences, league and team partner summits and industry events across the world.

  • Partnership Activation

    In 2008, Brian founded Partnership Activation, an industry-leading resource showcasing marketing and sponsorship trends, insights and best practices distributed to 70+ countries worldwide.

  • Forbes 30 Under 30

    Brian was recognized as one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in the category of Entertainment in 2011.

OUR EXPERIENCE

Gainor Sports’ executives have experience advising 200+ sports and entertainment organizations over the past 20 years, including:

  • Australian Football League

  • Big Bash League

  • Caribou Coffee

  • Cedar Fair

  • Chelsea FC

  • Chicago Bears

  • Chicago Cubs

  • Circuit of the Americas

  • Cirque du Soleil

  • City & County of Denver

  • Cleveland Browns

  • Cleveland Cavaliers

  • Complexity Gaming

  • Cricket Australia

  • Cricket Victoria

  • Dallas Stars

  • Detroit Red Wings

  • eSports Stadium Arlington

  • Evil Geniuses

  • FELD Entertainment

  • Full Sail University eSports

  • Georgia Aquarium

  • Green Bay Packers

  • Harris County Houston Sports Authority

  • Hartford Athletic

  • Hendrick Motorsports

  • ICC

  • ICC Women's T20 World Cup

  • Indianapolis 500

  • Indiana Pacers

  • Las Vegas Raiders

  • Lowe's

  • Major League Cricket

  • Maker's Wanted Bahamas Bowl

  • Melbourne Renegades

  • Melbourne Stars

  • Methodist Hospital

  • Miami Heat

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  • Miami Dolphins

  • Milwaukee Admirals

  • Milwaukee World Festival

  • Minnesota Twins

  • Minnesota Vikings

  • Minnesota Wild

  • Minor League Baseball

  • Momento

  • MSPMAC

  • MV Ventures

  • NBA G League

  • NCAA

  • Netball New Zealand

  • New York Islanders

  • New York Knicks

  • New York Mets

  • NFL Europe

  • Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Olivet Nazarene University

  • One World Observatory

  • Orlando City

  • Orlando Pride

  • The Overton Park Shell

  • PGA TOUR

  • Portland Trail Blazers

  • REVELXP

  • Q BBQ Fest

  • RBC

  • Reese's

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  • Ronald McDonald House Charities

  • SoFi Stadium

  • Space Center Houston

  • Sporting KC

  • Sports ETA

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Teall Properties Group

  • Texas Rangers

  • TGL

  • The Crossover

  • The Hartford

  • Towson University

  • UIC Athletics

  • Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl

  • University of Florida Athletics

  • University of Wisconsin Athletics

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Athletics

  • USA Fencing

  • USFL

  • USL

  • Vienna Beef

  • WBBL

  • World Table Tennis Championships

  • XFINITY