Brian Litvack
CEO & Co-Founder
Brian leads the LeagueApps team and works closely with sales, partner success, product, and technology. He is also a member of the Board of Directors. Most importantly, he orders pizza and trophies to mark company milestones. Previously, Brian was part of the founding team at Sportsvite and held various business development roles at CBS Sports, College Sports Television and the Official College Sports Network. Brian graduated from the University of Michigan. Go Blue!
Jeremy Goldberg
President
As President, Jeremy oversees the LeagueApps marketing, business development, and people operations functions. Jeremy is also an operating partner at 212MEDIA, a venture development firm that produced LeagueApps, Speakaboos, Saavn (exited to Reliance Jio), and LiftMetrix (exited to Hootsuite). Previously, he served in technology strategy roles at the Mitchell Madison Group and Generate Insights and was the Founder and CEO of poliVOICE. Jeremy holds a Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service, and a Master’s in International Affairs from Columbia University’s School of International & Public Affairs.
Steve Parker
CTO & Co-Founder
Steve is passionate about leveraging new technologies to create great products and services. His mission at LeagueApps is to empower the team to execute the product vision and to deliver the best possible experience for sports organizers, coaches, players and parents. Prior to co-founding LeagueApps, Steve was the co-founder of Sportsvite. Steve was also the principal consultant at OpenEvolve Inc, where he led projects in product strategy, architecture, and software engineering for several Internet startups and large enterprises such as SAIC and the Washington DC Office of CTO. Steve holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Virginia.
Rick Eddy
Vice President, Finance
Rick leads the Finance team at LeagueApps and works closely with each department to implement operational improvements and leverage company data. Rick came to LeagueApps from Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) where he most recently launched and managed the provider's startup accelerator arm. Prior to joining HSS, Rick was on the investment team at Cue Ball Capital and the Marketplaces Strategy team at eBay. Rick began his career as an Investment Banker at Deutsche Bank on the Health Care team. Rick graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University, where he earned All-American honors as a member of the varsity swim team.
Bob Daly
Head of Platform Engineering
Bob is a member of the founding team at LeagueApps where he has had (and continues to have) the privilege of working with highly motivated and intelligent individuals in the pursuit of creating a world-class platform from the ground up. He oversees platform infrastructure and developer operations, with a keen interest in site reliability and scalability. Before LeagueApps, Bob held various software and systems engineering roles focused on distributed computing, automated publishing, and data stewardship. Bob earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia, where he studied Environmental Science and Computer Science. He also holds a master's degree from the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley.
Mark Yosowitz
VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE, BUSINESS & LEGAL AFFAIRS
Mark leads our Enterprise Partnership group at LeagueApps which includes our 50+ pro sports team relationships. He is focused on building scalable technology solutions and growth strategies for our enterprise clients. Mark has over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, senior executive and counsel for high-growth technology and services companies. Prior to LeagueApps, he was the President of Educational Direct, which he helped grow from an idea into the 3rd largest federal student loan consolidation company in the U.S. with over $5B of loan volume and 300 employees. Mark graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (BA) and Brooklyn Law School (JD), where he teaches a popular transactional law class on start-ups.
Maddie Garber
VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
Maddie leads the marketing team at LeagueApps—overseeing customer acquisition, community development, and creative production. Prior to LeagueApps, she ran marketing and brand teams at startups like Latch and Bravely, and served as a creative director and strategist at digital agency R/GA. She began her career in editorial at the Gilt Groupe and J.Crew, where she learned how to tell stories that drive growth. Maddie graduated from Tufts University with a degree in English and Media Studies.
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley
Head of Community & Impact, LeagueApps; President of FundPlay
Fitzgerald Mosley, an Olympic Gold Medalist and purpose-led champion in sports and business, is responsible for stewarding LeagueApps partnerships with North American professional sports leagues and their respective youth development initiatives. She also drives the advancement of the NextUp community platform and as President of FundPlay leads this LeagueApps program to support youth sports organizations and foster sports experience opportunities for young people from underserved communities. Prior to joining LeagueApps, Fitzgerald Mosley served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA and also previously worked as Chief Operating Officer for the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee and Chief of Sport Performance for USA Track & Field. Fitzgerald Mosley is a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and a charter member of the Tennessee Volunteers Hall of Fame.
Joanne Murray
VP, People
Joanne leads the People team at LeagueApps and is responsible for developing and executing innovative, data-driven processes from talent acquisition, workforce planning, learning and development, and engagement to compliance. Joanne is an experienced leader who spent the first 20+ years of her career at IBM holding a breadth of roles beginning in software engineering and transitioning to HR leadership roles in software, services, technology and financing. Most recently, Joanne successfully built and led People/HR teams for two startups – one management consulting and another financial services. Joanne holds an M.B.A. and a B.S. in Computer and Information Science both from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Joanne is an avid sports enthusiast and has spent years volunteering with club, travel and AAU sports organizations while supporting her three children’s participation in football, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, tennis, volleyball, and track and field.
Nick Hagen
VICE PRESIDENT, SALES
Nick leads the Sales team at LeagueApps that forges new partnerships with leading sports organizations across the country. His focus is on scaling company growth while maintaining a best-in-business brand by working with the entire Go To Market team. Prior to LeagueApps, Nick was the Regional Vice President of Sales for Datto, Inc. Over the course of 8.5 years and as one of the first 60 employees, he helped grow Datto into a $4 billion, publicly traded company with 2,000 employees globally. Nick holds three passions close to his heart when it comes to his career and personal life: entrepreneurship, sports, and kids. These passions led him to LeagueApps to help build the best sales team for youth sports in the world. Nick holds a BA from the University of Washington, where he studied History. In his free time, Nick can usually be found on a little league field with one of his four kids as he either coaches or attends all of their practices and games.
Rebecca Gross
VICE PRESIDENT, PRODUCT
Rebecca leads the product team at LeagueApps. She is an outcome-oriented leader with over 20 years of experience empowering teams to create products that drive the business and delight customers. She has worked in the U.S. and internationally, on B2C, B2B products, and marketplaces. In recent years, she has led product teams in VC-funded startups, including WorkMarket which was acquired by ADP. She has a Masters of Business Administration and Masters of International Affairs from Columbia University in New York.
FULL TEAM
- All
- Business Development
- Customer Success
- Engineering
- Finance & Operations
- Marketing
- Product
- Sales
Melissa Kucharski
Highlight: Making it to the Arizona State Championship Swim Meet my senior year for the 200 Individual Medley
Liliya Frye
Highlight: Making a swimming team at age seven by swimming on my back in a 25m pool without drowning, when at first I was rejected by being too short
Alessandro Gherardi
Highlight: Achieving an international ranking (642) on the European Tennis Junior Tour
Rob Wong
Highlight: On fourth down during a High School football game, the opposing team blocked our punt which sent the ball into the air and right into my hands. I caught it and ran for a first down, which led us to score on the following drive and win the game!
Joey Mangili
Highlight: Holding for UNC's last second 54-yard game-winning field goal in 2016 that beat FSU in Doak Campbell Stadium and sent our team Seminole Chopping down their sideline.
Kristina Wargo
Highlight: A college lacrosse night game where we were in double OT with about 5 seconds left. I assisted my teammate on the crease for the game-winning goal. It was an epic feeling winning that one
Jeremy Pagtalunan
Highlight: Kobe winning his 5th championship against the Celtics OR Ed Reed and Ray Lewis getting a chip for Baltimore in 2012
Charlie Tulip
Highlight: James Norwood's goal in the playoff final at Wembley that sent Tranmere back into the Football League and I flew back from the US to see be there
Dan Martinez
Highlight: Working Super Bowl LIV in Miami and being able bring my dad and brother with me to see the game
Jesse Ehrenzweig
Highlight: Watching the Boston Red Sox end the Curse of the Bambino in an NYC bar in 2004
Jessica Scannapieco
Highlight: Winning the CCC championship for the WNE Women’s Lacrosse team in 2015
Ericka Norberg
Highlight: Catching a home run ball at my favorite baseball teams home game with my dad.
Dylan Tropp
Highlight: Scoring two touchdowns on the same play in 7th grade football, fastest guy on the field.
Alexandra Downes
Watching County Clare win the All-Ireland Senior Championship Hurling Final in 2013. My first induction into this cultural sport celebrating with the most passionate fans far from home. The pride and joy carried across the Atlantic and it was magical.
Eric Grand
Somewhere between fav and least fav.... getting up at 1am to stand in line for tickets to Michigan's Fab Five vs Christian Laettner and the Duke Blue Devils at Crisler Arena. Michigan ended up losing in OT (least fav) but Coach K ordered pizza for all the students that queued for hours in line before the game on a cold December morn (most fav).
Melissa Wickes
When I got subbed into the varsity basketball playoff game as a JV player and scored with 3 seconds left. We were losing by 10+ but it was still kind of iconic.
LaKenya Anderson
Highlight: Lead dancer and choreographer for one of the most desired dance teams in MA while becoming recognized and heading the charge throughout the region.
Amanda Astudillo
Highlight: I played D2 Women’s soccer at Georgian Court University, and the jump in talent from high school/club to the collegiate level is grand and only those who earn their time, see the field. I eventually earned my spot on the field, after sitting the bench for my designated time, the big game against Philly U had come, we had never beat them in my years there. Two of team mates and good friends to this day play a set piece that left me with the finishing shot. Scoring on our top competitor made me so grateful for that spot on the field and every minute I was in those cleats. We won that game, and that season I went on to lead the conference in goals for a majority of the season. Perseverance is key in anything.
Joseph Ngai
Highlight: Watching Larry Johnson's 4-point play against the Pacers in the '99 NBA Playoffs. Needless to say, the neighbors weren't too happy about the noise.
Ruthie Advokat
Highlight: I went from knowing absolutely nothing about rugby to becoming the captain of the Lehigh Women's Club Rugby Team.
Madison Cobb-Athineos
Highlight: Scored the winning goal in a 'Bend it Like Beckham' style from a corner kick! Circa 2010
Annie Gavett
Highlight: Watching the US Women's National Soccer Team beat France in France during the 2019 Women's World Cup - the same game where Megan Rapinoe scored her instagrammable goal.
Carlos Calderon
Highlight: Was the the determining factor for his high school cross-country team to qualify for the California State Meet for the first time in his high school's history.
Dan Grossberg
Highlight: Winning 5 championships in the town's youth softball league with my father as head coach.
Onki Yeung
Highlight: Hitting the game winning birdie with a dramatic lunge, sending us to the LI Girls Badminton Finals 2009.
Ashlyn Heller
Highlight: Winning the NESCAC championship in soccer my senior year at Amherst College.
Matt Levine
Highlight: Selected from hundreds of players to compete in my first overseas soccer tournament when I was 12.
Harry Ganz
Highlight: My parents took me to watch game seven of the world series when I was seven years old. I remember standing on my seat to see the game winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning.
Marika Akkerman
Career highlight: Winning 3 consecutive ACC tennis championships for the UNC Tar Heels
John Incampo
Career highlight: Barely surviving a 16 mile OCR race up Killington mountain. I didn't run for about 6 months after.
Craig McGinn
Highlight: The moment I realized that watching my kids fall in love with sports is just as enjoyable as playing myself.
Jennie Trayes
Highlight: Rowing with my crew through the lock system on the Henley River and enjoying the views of the English countryside.
Brenton Reeder
As a cyclist, I have ridden from Boston to New York twice for Cycle for the Cause - a fundraiser for the NYC LGBT Center's HIV programs.
Ryan Drzewiecki
Losing my voice for cheering on my teammates almost every game on my high school travel baseball team.
Kelly Nash
Career Highlight: Being a part of two national championship winning hockey teams with teammates who are now lifelong friends.
Chris Iocca
Career Highlight: The 4 year turnaround from going 10-30 in year one of college to 32-12 in year 4.
John Lechner
Career Highlight: Playing 4 years of college rugby at Syracuse and 6 in NYC with the Village Lions.
Rob Ierace
Career Highlight: Playing second base on the Valhalla High School baseball team when we won the New York State Championship in 2010.
Jamie Hancock
Career Highlight: Meeting tons of new friends while playing on five soccer teams in New York.
Derek Showler
Career Highlight: Getting to expand and contribute to the LeagueApps automation framework "Bender" and the QA processes.
Cari Hochman
Career Highlight: Being one of the leading scorers in New Jersey during my senior year of Varsity Field Hockey.
Brittni Dunn
Career Highlight: Scoring the game winning run in a 1995 rec girls softball game, securing the second place slot for the "Taco Bell Supremes".
Michael Belloli
Career Highlight: Being the youngest team member chosen to play in on The Olympic "Miracle on Ice" rink in Lake Placid.
Michele Fried
Career Highlight: Jumping 35 feet to claim my high school triple jump record, which still stands.
Jared Cooper
Career Highlight: Breaking the pop-a-shot record at the Champion's Bar in the Indianapolis Marriott while working the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine.
Bryan Esslinger
Career Highlight: 400+ ft dead center go ahead home run against Canada in 2006 Big League World Series.
Melissa Macaluso
Career Highlight: Rallying a group of SPORTDOGs to spend a Friday night singing, dancing, and riding indoor bikes for 4 hours straight to raise funds for rare cancer research with Cycle for Survival!
Tyler Storch
Career Highlight: I was a manager for the University of Miami basketball team, and one day in practice coach L. let me play with the team and I made 3 threes in a row.
Rohit Kohli
Career Highlight: Having a one on one meeting with Shane Battier to learn more about leadership, culture, and the will to win.
Gautam Chowdhry
Career Highlight: Staying up all night working on the LeagueApps Holiday Hackathon - and winning!
Steve Hyland
Career Highlight: Winning our core value award for 'Passion' in front of the entire company - got so excited they had to play me out during my acceptance speech!
Kion Kasianenko
Career Highlight: In May 2018 I ran/cycled a total distance of 400 miles to become the first ever LeagueApps "Charity Mile" contest champion!
Dana Weinbach
Career Highlight: Coming back to be the captain of the varsity soccer team and winning districts after suffering broken ribs and a punctured lung in a game.