Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)
Brian Carroll has a diverse and extensive work experience in the media and sports industries. Brian is currently the Executive Vice President of Global Media Distribution & Partnerships at the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). In this role, they negotiate and manages contracts with various media outlets and partnerships. Prior to this, they held positions as the Senior Vice President of Global Media Distribution, Senior Vice President of Television and New Media, and Vice President of Television and Emerging Media at LPGA.
In addition to their work at LPGA, Brian Carroll is also involved in various advisory and mentorship roles. Brian is the Co-Founder of IU Angel Ventures Sports Initiative at Indiana University Bloomington and serves as an Advisor, Mentor, and Judge at Stadia Ventures. Brian is also the Chair of the Sports Management Advisory Council at the University of North Florida and a Member of the National Advisory Board for the DeVos Sport Business Management Program at the University of Central Florida.
Earlier in their career, Brian Carroll worked at PGA TOUR as the Director of Broadcasting and Programming and held other positions within the broadcasting department. Brian also worked at ESPN, where they held various roles in brand management, program planning, and production. Additionally, they were a Senior Adjunct Professor at the University of North Florida.
Overall, Brian Carroll has a wealth of experience in media distribution, partnerships, and sports management, with a focus on golf. Brian has also been actively involved in mentorship and advisory roles within the industry.
Brian Carroll attended Greece Athena High School. The specific dates of their high school education are not provided. After completing high school, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Telecommunications and Criminal Justice from Indiana University Bloomington. Brian attended Indiana University from 1991 to 1995. Following their undergraduate studies, they enrolled in the University of Connecticut School of Business from 1998 to 2001, where they earned an MBA with a focus on Marketing, Management, and Finance. Later on, from 2013 to 2016, Brian pursued a Master of Arts in Communications (Global Strategic Communications) from the University of Florida.
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Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)
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The LPGA is the world’s leading professional golf organization for women, with a goal to change the face of golf by making the sport more accessible and inclusive. Created in 1950 by 13 Founders, the Association celebrates a diverse and storied history. The LPGA Tour competes across the globe, reaching television audiences in more than 220 countries. The Epson Tour, the LPGA’s official qualifying tour, consistently produces a pipeline of talent ready for the world stage. The LPGA also holds a joint-venture collaboration with the Ladies European Tour (LET), increasing playing opportunities for female golfers in Europe. Across the three Tours, the LPGA represents players in more than 60 countries. Additionally, the LPGA Foundation has empowered and supported girls and women since 1991, most notably through LPGA*USGA Girls Golf, the only national program of its kind, which annually engages with nearly 100,000 girls. The LPGA Amateur Golf Association and LPGA Women’s Network provide virtual and in-person connections to female golfers around the world, while LPGA Professionals are educators, business leaders and gamechangers dedicated to growing the game of golf for everyone. Follow the LPGA on its U.S. television home, Golf Channel, online at www.LPGA.com and on its mobile apps. Join the social conversation on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.