The Florida Panthers have hired Eric Clouse as their chief commercial officer.
On Tuesday, the Florida Panthers announced that they have hired Eric Clouse as their new chief commercial officer.
Clouse brings 18 years of experience in the sports field, notably working in the NFL, MLB, MLS, and NCAA.
As the chief commercial officer, Clouse oversees sales and service, corporate partnerships, ticket operations, and live entertainment across the Panthers four venues: Amerant Bank Arena, Baptist Health IcePlex, War Memorial Auditorium, and Panthers IceDen.
"Eric is a proven leader with a track record of leading teams and driving commercial success at the highest levels of sports," said Panthers President of Business Operations Michael White via a press release. "We're thrilled to welcome him to the Panthers family as we continue our growth at Amerant Bank Arena and across our organization."
Clouse joins the organization after most recently serving as the senior vice president of commercial at Etihad Park with Legends Global, where he led sales and revenue strategy for New York City FC's new privately financed stadium in Queens, NY, according to the press release.
"Prior to that, he served as chief commercial officer at Haslam Sports Group (Cleveland Browns & Columbus Crew), where he led a team of more than 85 team members across corporate partnerships, sales and service, ticketing, marketing and fan experience, community relations and business analytics."
Clouse brings extensive experience that will help continue to grow the Panthers brand.
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