The Non-Linear Path to Sports Business w/ Ryan Richardson and Bryan Lodigiani: The Learning Lever | Ep 5 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 33 MIN

The Non-Linear Path to Sports Business w/ Ryan Richardson and Bryan Lodigiani: The Learning Lever | Ep 5

from The Learning Lever · host Bryan Lodigiani, Rise Sports Collective, Ryan Richardson

About RISE:Rise Sports Collective is an innovative EdTech startup dedicated to revolutionizing the Business of Sports. We empower professionals with our cutting edge curriculum, built by operating experts, designed to impart the essential skills, knowledge, and context needed to excel in the dynamic world of the Business of Sports.Resources & links:RISE Sports Collective membership & courses: risesportscollective.com/membershipBusiness Strategy & Analytics Technical Skills Certification: https://www.risesportscollective.com/bsaAbout the Guest: Bryan LodigianiBryan Lodigiani is a senior sports business executive who serves as Vice President of Business Strategy & Operations at Tepper Sports & Entertainment, helping lead the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC on the business side. His career blends high-level strategy, finance, and analytics across investment banking, consulting, global apparel, and now major-league sports. About RISE:Rise Sports Collective is an innovative EdTech startup dedicated to revolutionizing the Business of Sports. We empower professionals with our cutting edge curriculum, built by operating experts, designed to impart the essential skills, knowledge, and context needed to excel in the dynamic world of the Business of Sports. Resources & Helpful Links:Check Out Our Curriculum: https://www.risesportscollective.com/professionals  

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In this episode of The Learning Lever, host Ryan Richardson welcomes Bryan Lodigiani, Vice President of Business Strategy and Analytics at Tepper Sports and Entertainment. Bryan shares his unique journey into the sports industry, highlighting his transition from management consulting and healthcare banking to his current role overseeing analytics and strategic initiatives for the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC. He discusses the evolution of the sports business landscape, emphasizing the growing importance of data-driven decision-making and the integration of analytics into various aspects of sports management. Bryan also reflects on the challenges and opportunities that arise from the increasing complexity of sports organizations, particularly as they expand into multi-property operations.

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