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Brian Gainor
Dir. Global Founding Sports Partner, Entertainment PCG/The ConsultingGMR Marketing
Brian Gainor is an experienced marketer with an extensive background working in the agency space as well as in the NFL, NFL Europe, and collegiate athletics. Brian’s experience includes managing sponsorship marketing efforts and developing content marketing and social media strategies for several leading brands worldwide, including Comcast, VISA, Lowe’s, SAP, Allstate, Hershey’s, and ING among others.
In 2011, Brian was named “30 Under 30″ by Forbes in the category of Entertainment and was selected as one of the 10 NEXT leaders in sports business by SportsPro Magazine in 2012. In 2008, he founded Partnership Activation, a leading resource in sports business that showcases sports marketing and sponsorship trends, best practices, and creative content marketing strategies. He also founded a Rising Stars initiative which honors sports business professionals ages 30 and under who are making a notable impact in the industry early in their career and has been featured as a guest writer for CNBC’s Sports Biz column.
Brian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Florida and MBA/MSA graduate work at Ohio University and currently resides in Milwaukee, WI with his wife, Laura, and their two children, Clara and Garrett.
In 2011, Brian was named “30 Under 30″ by Forbes in the category of Entertainment and was selected as one of the 10 NEXT leaders in sports business by SportsPro Magazine in 2012. In 2008, he founded Partnership Activation, a leading resource in sports business that showcases sports marketing and sponsorship trends, best practices, and creative content marketing strategies. He also founded a Rising Stars initiative which honors sports business professionals ages 30 and under who are making a notable impact in the industry early in their career and has been featured as a guest writer for CNBC’s Sports Biz column.
Brian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Florida and MBA/MSA graduate work at Ohio University and currently resides in Milwaukee, WI with his wife, Laura, and their two children, Clara and Garrett.
