335: Mary Wittenberg Shares Her Future For Gotham FC

Tom and Joe welcome Mary Wittenberg, the new President of Gotham FC to discuss her new position including her short and long-term goals for the club. She explains the importance of building the right partnerships for the club and how being more selective with the companies they align themselves with will help them grow faster. The group explores the recent success of women’s volleyball and how that sport is primed for a massive increase in popularity. Lastly, Mary shares what she’s learned from two semesters as a leadership professor in the Sports Management Program at Columbia and what plans to bring to her next class. Mary will be speaking at the Columbia University Sports Management Conference on October 6 so make sure to click the link below to purchase your ticket! The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports and Instagram @cu_sps_sportsmanagement. The CUSP Show is hosted by Joe Favorito (@Joefav) and Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR). The show is produced by Matt Hornick ‘23 (@MNHornick), LJ Holmgren (@LJ_Holmgren), and Danny Hagenlocher (@DhColumbiaSPS), with Pablo Aycart ‘24 (@pablo_aycart)  and Dalissa Ruiz managing social media efforts.

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Columbia Sports Management Conference Tickets: https://lnkd.in/dHvkkTrp

Follow Mary on Instagram: @marywruns

Connect with Mary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marywittenberg/