TEAM

08/09/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Jeff Jannarone, Director-at-Large

“I want to be a "TEAM" player and bring my training, education, and experience to the organization to assist with the promotion of responsible drinking and positive fan behavior.” --- Jeff Jannarone Alcohol and Drug Investigations/Dram Shop Expert Managing Partner Jannarone Consulting Jeff's Mission Moment with TEAM For more than two decades, Jeff has been...
07/15/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Matt Dye, Membership Committee Chair

“Through the extensive training programs TEAM Coalition provides, Spectra is able to create safe, exciting and memorable experiences for every visitor to our venues.”   --- Matt Dye District General Manager Spectra Food Services & Hospitality Matt's Mission Moment with TEAM Matt Dye has more than 15 years of professional experience working in the convention...
06/17/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Jordan Jiloty, Chairman

“NASCAR is proud to be a member of TEAM Coalition and to support the important work that the coalition does to promote responsibility with fans across the country.”   --- Jordan Jiloty Managing Director, Government and Community Affairs NASCAR Jordan's Mission Moment with TEAM Jordan Jiloty is Managing Director of Government and Community Affairs for...
05/10/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Jeff Stonebreaker, Secretary

“Major League Soccer is committed to creating a safe, comfortable and enjoyable soccer experience for all guests in and around our MLS venues.   They are strong advocates of an “Educate – Mitigate – Respond” model.  This model emphasizes fan education and effective messaging, as well as deliberate mitigation strategies to minimize misconduct and protect the...
04/12/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Kevin Tedesco, Training Committee Chair

“As a longtime member of TEAM Coalition, Aramark is committed to working together to support responsible fan behavior through trainings and fan programing. As fans return to stadiums and venues need to train their staff, it’s great to see TEAM recognized for being an industry leader in alcohol management training.” --- Kevin Tedesco Resident District...
03/08/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Lester Jones, Treasurer

“Beer Distributors have worked with TEAM for many years to help promote a safe and enjoyable fan experience in stadiums and event venues around the country. As we set the stage for the post-pandemic recovery, TEAM and all of its members have a unique opportunity to help influence and manage the important work of rebuilding...
02/09/2021

TEAM Board Member Profile – Russ Simons, Director-At-Large

“Whether you are a concessionaire, a merchandise manager, a parking lot manager, taking tickets, checking bags or front office personnel – it doesn’t matter. Your awareness of facility alcohol policies, the dangers that could result from drinking irresponsibly and how to respond works to keep all of us safe.” --- Russ Simons Managing Partner, Venue...
12/15/2020

TEAM Board Member Profile – Rishi Nigam, Director at Large

“TEAM provides a cross-functional platform for training and managing responsible alcohol service at live events.  This collaborative approach creates a more integrated process for a safer, superior, and streamlined fan experience.” --- Rishi Nigam Owner, Bulldog Hospitality Serving on TEAM Coalition's Board of Directors Rishi chose to serve on TEAM Coalition's Board of Directors in...
10/19/2020

TEAM Board Member Profile – John Huff, Vice-Chair

“TEAM Coalition is the leader in the sports, concert and motorsports event industry providing safe and responsible alcohol training for concessions and operations staff.   What sets TEAM apart from other training programs is TEAM uses the revenue from training to promote responsibility messages to fans prior to, during and after each event. ” --- John...