ELEVATE BASEBALL ACADEMY - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Member of the Senior Leadership Team

Job Titles:

• Manager
• Member of the Senior Leadership Team

Denis Phipps - former player with major league experience. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, also with experience in Mexico, Venezuela and various independent leagues such as the American Association Frontier League and Athletic League. Denis serves as the academy manager and he works as the hitting coach and outfield coach

Job Titles:

• Member of the Advisory Board
• Associate Vice President at the National Basketball Association

Geoff Brown is an Associate Vice President at the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is the Team Business Lead for the G League, working with all 29 G League teams to help them increase revenue, including ticket sales and sponsorship sales, as well as focusing on other components of their business. Prior to his work at the NBA, Geoff was a Senior Associate Athletic Director & Chief Marketing Officer for Rutgers University Athletics. Before coming to Rutgers, Brown was General Manager of the Lakewood BlueClaws, the Minor League Baseball Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies in Lakewood, NJ, from the team's inception in 1999 until 2013. Brown lives in Manasquan, NJ with his wife Suzanne, his son Jake, and his daughter Emma.

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• Member of the Advisory Board
• Managing Partner of Trade Winds Luxury Homes of SWFL

John A Wilander is the Managing Partner of Trade Winds Luxury Homes of SWFL, LLC and No Finish Line, LLC, operating in the residential and investment real estate markets in Southwest FL since 2013. Prior to his current business, Mr. Wilander had an extensive thirty-year background in the aerospace industry. He began his career as a machinist, moving up from the shop floor through sales and every facet of management, going on to become the Founder, President and CEO of the B&E Group. Under his leadership, the business grew to encompass a complex group of aerospace machining, tooling, assemblies and testing companies, spanning the east coast, including B&E Precision Aircraft Components, Accel Aviation Accessories LLC, B&E Aircraft Component Repair Inc., New England Heat Treat Services LLC and D&S MFG. Mr. Wilander has an established history of coaching and developing employees and management teams, ensuring successful execution of operational and marketing strategies and guiding his team through acquisitions and management integrations. He resides in Southwest FL where he remains an active board member for several private companies, continuing his history of helping develop, advise and consult for management teams. Previously Mr. Wilander was a member of the Aerospace Industries Association, the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association and the local Small Business Association

Job Titles:

• Founder
• Member of the Senior Leadership Team
• President

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• Member of the Advisory Board
• Vice President of Richel Commercial Brokerage

For the past 30 years Mike Jensen has been building high performance organizations in corporate America with his unique ability to understand and articulate winning principles with tremendous clarity and practical application providing the foundational cornerstone for organizations to thrive and become dominate leaders in their industry. Mike also serves as Vice President of Richel Commercial Brokerage, one of the leading brokerage and property management firms on the east coast.

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• Infield / Catchers / Physical Training Coach

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• Member of the Senior Leadership Team
• Sports Doctor

Job Titles:

• Member of the Advisory Board

Timothy A. Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D. is the CEO of Capital Radiosurgery Centers, LLC, a radiation oncology provider that partners with healthcare groups to deliver state-of-the-art radiation services, specializing in stereotactic radiosurgery. He is also medical director of the Cancer Care Center at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA, one of the busiest CyberKnife radiosurgery centers in the country. He received both his MD and PhD from the University of Virginia. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at Duke University. He resides in St. Simons Island, GA with his wife Michele. They have 4 children, Turner, Henry, George, and Isabella. Their two oldest sons are college baseball players - Turner is an outfielder at Merrimack College and Henry a third baseman at Bates College.

Job Titles:

• Member of the Advisory Board

From the beginning, Tom has spearheaded Melillo Bauer Carman's continued growth to become one of the most active and esteemed firms in the northeast. Passion and personality, coupled with his vision, creative design skills, and leadership ability, have earned him the reputation as one of the most respected and prominent professionals in the field of Landscape Architecture.  Tom embraces every challenge with vigor believing that there is an innovative design solution to every problem, no matter the degree of difficulty. In an active family of swimmers, baseball players, surfers and cyclists there is no time to rest in the Bauer family. Life is good…..WE ARE!

Job Titles:

• Member of the Advisory Board

Job Titles:

• Coach
• Member of the Senior Leadership Team
• Outfield / Hitting Coach