Engaging Fans, Teams, and Sponsors Since 2008

In today’s entertainment environments, providing fans with an unparalleled experience is the top priority. From the time they enter the venue to the final buzzer, the focus needs to be on how you keep the fan engaged and coming back for more.

FanConnect helps sports and entertainment clients turn their venue into a dynamic experience fans will never forget. Whether it’s IPTV or RF featuring live action or broadcast channels accompanied by stats and social media in the concourses, menu boards at concessions, targeted messaging in the suites, fantasy stats at the bar, or a channel dedicated to upcoming events, FanConnect delivers dynamic digital content and video in a reliable and cost-effective manner.

 
 
 

Our Leadership Team

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Larry Witherspoon
Larry Witherspoon

Chief Executive Officer

A 20 year veteran in the sports industry, Larry has practically seen and done it all. He served as VP of Technology Services for the Seattle Mariners, CEO of Tickets.com, built up the sports and entertainment division as a President for Alvarado Manufacturing, and even ran the Olympic torch!

Jeff Rayfield
Jeff Rayfield

Chief Technology Officer

A proven entrepreneur with serious technical chops, Jeff has a history of building solutions - lead software architect of a data integration platform acquired by IBM, VP of Engineering for early mobile streaming, founder and CEO of a digital signage company with over ten thousand customers.

Alec Fink
Alec Fink

Chief Operating Officer

Alec is a consummate operator, bringing a wealth of knowledge from years managing startups, driving successful acquisitions, and serving as an executive at IBM.

Kyle Draper
Kyle Draper

VP Business Development

An Oregon Duck who calls Tampa home, Kyle has helmed corporate partnerships, sponsorship marketing, and ticket sales with 21 years of experience from the Oilers to the Snapple Group to the Warriors to us.

Eric Osguthorpe
Eric Osguthorpe

VP Product

With over 25 years as a passionate fan of sports and technology, a CS degree from Clemson, and nearly a decade of digital signage experience, Eric is our expert from the servers to the seats.

Howard Love
Howard Love

Board Member

Howard is a lifelong entrepreneur (35 years), who has founded or co-founded over 15 businesses. He also has been an angel investor for over 20 years, and has invested in over 50 early stage start-ups.