Meet The Team

Owner & Governor

Vincent J. Viola

Executive

  • Vice Chairman, Partner & Alternate Governor: Douglas A. Cifu
  • President & CEO: Matthew Caldwell
  • General Manager: Bill Zito
  • Chief Revenue Officer: Shawn Thornton 
  • Chief Operating Officer: Bryce Hollweg
  • Chief Financial Officer: James Suh
  • Chief Marketing Officer: Lauren Cochran
  • Chief Strategy Officer: Mark Zarthar
  • Executive Vice President, Facilities & People: Rob Stevenson
  • Senior Vice President, Event Programming: Zane Collings
  • Vice President, Broadcasting and Panthers Alumni: Randy Moller
  • Vice President, Experience: Nicole Meloff
  • Vice President, Event Services & Guest Experience: Matthew Tamindzija
  • Vice President, Ticket Sales & Service: Taralynn Reburn 
  • Vice President, Corporate Partnerships: Josh Korlin
  • Vice President, Strategy & Insight: Michael Kesaris
  • Vice President, Ticket Operations: Ty Wagner
  • Vice President, Retail & Merchandise: Janine Kurpiel
  • General Counsel: Ed Wildermuth

Marketing/PR

  • Marketing Director: Amanda Wasserman
  • Director of Corporate Communications: Chrissy Parente
  • Arena Marketing Manager: Carolina Caceres
  • Arena Marketing Specialist: Abby Heffler 
  • Marketing Specialist: Nathan Day

Amerant Bank Arena

  • Facility & Procurement Operations Manager: Vanessa Terrero
  • Director, Retail Operations: Ryan Cavanagh
  • Security: William Reeves
  • Director, Special Events & Business Optimization: Michael Prairie
  • Sr. Manager, Events: Alina Milauskas
  • Manager, Guest Experiences: Jordan Hildreth