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Jeff Vinik: Chairman and Governor

Jeff Vinik purchased the Tampa Bay Lightning on March 3, 2010, promising a comprehensive transformation of the franchise while pledging to make a significant positive impact in the Tampa Bay community, and he has delivered.

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Doug Ostrover: Owner

Doug Ostrover is Co-Chief Executive Officer of Blue Owl Capital Inc. and the chairman of the firm’s Board of Directors.

Doug is actively involved in a variety of non-profit organizations including serving on the boards of directors of the Michael J. Fox Foundation and the Mt. Sinai Health System. He also serves on the investment committee of the Brunswick School.

Doug received an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business and a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Marc Lipschultz: Owner

Marc Lipschultz is Co-Chief Executive Officer of Blue Owl Capital Inc. and a member of the firm’s Board of Directors.

Marc is actively involved in a variety of non-profit organizations, serving as a board member of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Mount Sinai Health System, Riverdale Country School, Stanford University Board of Trustees, and the 92nd Street Y.

Marc received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB from Stanford University.

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Steve Griggs: Chief Executive Officer/Vice Chairman

Steve Griggs assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Vinik Sports Group on July 24, 2015. His role was elevated to the position of Vice Chairman in 2024.

Senior Management

Chairman and Governor
Chief Executive Officer/Vice Chairman
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Venue Officer
Chief Commercial Officer
Executive Vice President of Community Development and Social Impact
Senior Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service
Senior Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs
Senior Vice President of People Operations
Senior Vice President of Game Presentation
Vice President of Corporate and Community Affairs
Vice President of Corporate Relations
Vice President of Facility Operations/Assistant General Manager Benchmark International Arena
Vice President of Partnership Development and Activation
Vice President of Communications & Content
Vice President of Event Management
Vice President of Marketing
Vice President of Digital Brand
Vice President of Venue & Capital Projects
Vice President of Technology & Innovation
Senior Manager of Business Operations
Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant

Arena Management

Senior Director of Facility Services, Assistant General Manager Yuengling Center
Director of Security & Transportation Services
Director of Facilities
Assistant Manager of Engineering
Sr. Manager, Facility Services
Facility Services Shift Manager
Facility Services Shift Manager
Facility Services Shift Manager
Facility Services Shift Manager, Yuengling Center
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Facility Services Shift Supervisor
Supervisor of Facility Services, Yuengling Center
Manager, Ice Operations
Assistant Manager, Ice Operations
Manager of Security & Transportation Services
Manager of Security & Transportation Services
Manager of Security & Transportation Services
Manager, Engineering
Safety & Security Supervisor
Overnight Safety & Security Supervisor
Overnight Safety & Security Supervisor
Logistics Manager
General Facilities Maintenance Technician
Engineer
Engineer
Electrician
Electrician
Carpenter
HVAC Technician
HVAC Technician
Painter
Painter
Plumber
Plumber

Events

Senior Director of Event & Hospitality Marketing
Director of Event Services
Senior Manager of Booking and Venue Scheduling
Manager, Event Marketing
Manager, Booking
Manager, Event Services
Manager, Event Services
Event Coordinator
Event Coordinator
Event Marketing Coordinator

Lightning Vision

Director of Game Presentation
Director of Video and Media Production
Manager, Production Operations
Sr. Coordinator, Game Presentation
Senior Video Coordinator
Senior Video Coordinator
Video Coordinator
Video Coordinator
Video Coordinator
Motion Graphics Coordinator
Motion Graphics Coordinator
Display Systems Coordinator

Broadcast

TV Analyst
Dave Randorf
TV Analyst
Brian Engblom
TV Analyst
Bobby Taylor
Radio Play-by-Play Announcer
Dave Mishkin
Radio Color Commentator
Phil Esposito
Sr. Manager, Broadcast
Steve Versnick

Technology & Innovation

Director of Technology Services
Director, DevOps & Data Engineering
Sr Manager, Technical Production
Manager, Technical Production Events
Technical Product Manager
Sr. Software Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
Audio Engineer
Audio Engineer
Audio Engineer
Production Systems Engineer
Data Engineer
Systems Administrator
Service Desk Analyst
IT Network Administrator
IT Network Technician

Lightning Foundation and Community Relations

Director, Lightning Foundation & Community Events
Director, Alumni Relations
Sr. Coordinator, Foundation, Community Relations & Social Impact
Sr. Coordinator, Community Relations & Social Impact
Coordinator, Community Relations & Social Impact
Community Relations Representative
Hockey Development Alumni
Director, Community Hockey
Hockey Development Alumni
Manager, Community & Hockey Development
Manager, Community & Hockey Development
Community & Hockey Development Coordinator
Community & Hockey Development Coordinator
Community & Hockey Development Coordinator
Community & Hockey Development Coordinator
Hockey Development Coach

Partnership Development and Activation

Director, VSG Properties and Engagement
Director, Partnership Marketing and Activation
Director, Partnership Strategy & Insights
Sr. Manager, Partnership Development
Sr. Manager, Partnership Development
Sr. Account Manager, Partnerships
Manager, Partnership Development
Account Manager, Partnerships
Partnership Development Manager
Account Executive, Partnerships
Account Manager, Partnerships
Sr. Account Coordinator, Partnerships
Account Coordinator, Partnerships
Account Coordinator, Partnerships
Sales Executive, Partnership Development
Analyst, Partnership Strategy & Insights

Executive Suite Sales

Director of Business Development
Director, Suite & Loge Services
Director, Corporate Hospitality
Manager, Loge Services
Manager, Suite Services

Finance

Sr. Director, Corporate Finance
Director, Accounting
Manager of Accounting
Accounts Payable Manager
Manager, Hockey & Event Finance
Sr. Staff Accountant
Sr. Staff Accountant
Sr. Tax Accountant
Staff Accountant
Financial Analyst

People Operations

Director of Training & Experience
Director, People Operations
Sr. Manager, Payroll & Benefits
Manager, Employee Experiences
People Operations Coordinator
Recruiter
Recruiting Coordinator
Front Desk Administrator

Marketing

Director of Digital Marketing
Director, Marketing & Fan Engagement
Sr. Manager, Graphic Design
Sr. Manager, Digital Marketing
Social Media Manager
Marketing Manager, Operations and Strategy
Social Video Producer
Sr. Digital Marketing & Brand Editor
Sr. Social Media Coordinator
Sr. Digital Marketing Coordinator
Sr. Coordinator, Fan Engagement
Sr. Graphic Designer
Mascot Coordinator
Social Media Coordinator
Marketing Coordinator
Digital Media Coordinator
Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer

Public Relations

Director of Corporate Communications
Manager, Communications
Media Relations Manager/Beat Writer
Hockey Reporter
Communications Coordinator

Membership Sales and Service

Sr. Director, Membership Events & Engagement

Director, Membership Sales & Service

Manager, Membership Sales & Service

Sr. Retention Specialist
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Ssales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Account Executive, Membership Sales & Service
Ticket Sales Coordinator

VSG Academy

Manager, VSG Academy
Business Development Representative
Business Development Representative
Business Development Representative
Business Development Representative

Business Strategy and Analytics

Director of Strategy and Analytics
Sr. Manager, Business Intelligence
Manager, Research & Insights
Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst
Sales Operations Analyst
Consumer Intelligence Analyst

Ticket Office

Director, Event Ticket Operations
Director, Lightning Ticket Operations
Sr. Manager, Strategic Ticketing
Sr. Manager, Event Ticketing
Event Ticketing Manager
Sr. Lightning Ticket Coordinator
Lightning Ticket Coordinator
Event Ticket Coordinator
Event Ticket Coordinator

Group Sales

Director, Group Sales
Manager, Group Sales
Sr. Premium & Group Event Executive
Group Sales Representative
Group Sales Representative
Group Sales Representative

Retail

Sr. Director of Retail
Sr. Purchasing Manager
Retail Operations Manager
Retail Operations Manager
Assistant Manager, Retail Operations
Manager, E-Commerce
Retail Warehouse Manager
Retail Events Coordinator

Guest Services

Sr. Director, Guest Services & Facility Services
Manager, Premium Service
Manager, Guest Experience
Guest Experience Coordinator

Legal

Sr. Counsel
Corporate Counsel