University of Miami Athletics

Matt Firestone

Height

5-8

Matt Firestone -  - University of Miami Athletics

Matt joined ISP with the Hurricane Sports Properties team in January 2009 as an Account Executive. He is in the middle of what is his second year full-time with the University of Miami Athletics Department.

Prior to ISP Matt worked for Sunrise Sports & Entertainment in Sunrise, Florida. Matt spent four seasons with SSE which operates the NHL’s Florida Panthers and all concerts and events at the BankAtlantic Center, a top 10 venue in North America. At SSE, Matt helped start the Premium Seating Department following the NHL’s return from the lockout in 2005. In this role, Matt sold and managed luxury suites, personal seat licenses, club seating, and assisted in running the day to day operations of the Premium Seating Department. He played a key role in the launch and success of the department which exceeded its multi-million dollar budget each season.Prior to that, Matt managed automotive advertising accounts for a boutique ad agency in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

A University of Miami graduate, Matt earned his Communications degree in Broadcast Journalism in 2003.