NETWORK has assembled a group of highly motivated and experienced industry executives with deep knowledge and extensive relationships across the sports, media, technology and entertainment landscape.
Justin J. Giangrande
CEO & Founder
Brian Sher
President, Network Studios
Dan Bellizio
Chief Legal Counsel
Michaela Simon
VP, Content & Operations
Kevin Reese
Head of Business Development
Johnny Cruz
Director, NIL Management
Chuck Walton
Talent Manager
Daniel Ervin
Talent Manager
Jordan Savage
Head of Production
Manuel Alves
Head of Development
Carlyn Barker
Social & Content Strategist
Jorge Aguirre
Brand & Talent Strategist
Advisory Board
Our Advisors provide access to their network of relationships, clients and deal flow, extending our reach and presence across multiple industries.
AJ Vaynerchuck
CEO of Vaynersports Founder of VaynerMedia
Lauren Jarvis
Media Expert and Angel Investor
David Meltzer
Founder of David Meltzer Enterprises
Darren Siegrest
Director of Crewe Capital
Reed Bergman
President, VaynerTalent
Patty Hubbard
Founder, BFWD, President, MTKG West Coast
Devon Woodruff
Co-Founder Cut + Sew / Zoned, Investor
Gordon Whitener
Sports & Media Executive
Vitor Belfort
Former MMA Champion
TC Lewis
Athlete Development
Eric Nelson
Athlete Strategist
Strategic Partners
Network partners with leaders in the entertainment, technology, investment and hospitality space.
Network has partnered with The h.wood Group, a prestigious Los Angeles-based hospitality and lifestyle marketing company. Led by John Terzian and Brian Toll, The h.wood Group brings their high-end concepts and dedication to service to life through premier events globally.
Have a strategic partnership through TNA’s CEO & Founder Justin Giangrande, who sold his gaming organization, Queens Gaming Collective, to XSET in April 2023. XSET is one of the world’s fastest-growing and highly diverse gaming organization.
In just two years, XSET has developed into a formidable brand and social movement that transcends gaming. XSET’s influence extends to music, fashion, art, content creation, esports, sports, and social impact, making a significant impact in multiple domains.
NETWORK has a strategic partnership with Vocal Podcast Network, a platform dedicated to producing diverse and engaging podcast and live stream audio content across different aspects of popular culture.
By collaborating with NFL stars like Tyreek Hill and Marshawn Lynch, as well as renowned rappers Quavo and Lil Yachty, Vocal effectively connects with both the sports and music industries. Leveraging Vocal’s reach, Network identifies brand opportunities and enhances the exposure and influence of talents, seamlessly integrating them into the fabric of popular culture.
