OUR TEAM
With deep expertise in both technical and operational innovation across multiple domains, our COURTFINDER leadership team serves as the cornerstone of our customers’ success.
This foundation allows us to deliver exceptional solutions and drive continuous improvement, ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of satisfaction and value from our services.
By leveraging strategic insights and industry acumen, we are focused on transforming the current booking experience and working to exceed our customer’s expectations.
Ted Thomas
Ted Thomas, our Chief Executive Officer, brings a unique blend of skills and expertise to COURTFINDER. With over 25 years of experience as a solutions architect, Mr. Thomas is a seasoned innovator with a proven track record of thought leadership and executive excellence across several domains. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Mr. Thomas is also a devoted parent of sports-loving kids, giving him firsthand insight into the needs and challenges faced by athletes and their families. This personal connection fuels his passion for creating a comprehensive and user-friendly platform that empowers individuals to discover and secure the perfect athletic space. Under Mr. Thomas' visionary leadership, COURTFINDER combines technical expertise, business acumen, and a genuine understanding of the sports community to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to our customers.
John Rogoli
John Rigoli brings extensive expertise and a diverse skill set to his role as Chief Operating Officer of COURTFINDER. With a proven track record as a seasoned executive, civic leader, and dedicated parent, Mr. Rigoli excels in guiding major enterprise-wide initiatives and delivering exceptional results. As a dynamic leader, he is known for his ability to establish strong relationships with strategic stakeholders and drive customer success through effective communication and collaboration. Mr. Rigoli's expertise and dedication to mission outcomes make him a valuable asset to our team. His commitment to delivering results, fostering innovation, and optimizing operational efficiency fuels our ability serve and support the sports community.
Rishi Vajpeyi
Rishi Vajpeyi, our Chief Strategy Officer, brings a wealth of expertise in the tech industry and a deep understanding of enterprise SaaS platforms across multiple sectors. As a visionary and innovative leader, Mr. Vajpeyi has been at the forefront of leveraging advanced technologies to address complex business and operational challenges faced by large enterprises and government agencies. His focus has always been on aligning missions and achieving positive business outcomes through the strategic implementation of technology solutions. As a parent of children involved in youth sports adds an invaluable perspective to his role. His firsthand experience and deep understanding of the needs and aspirations of our users, allowing him to develop strategic initiatives that truly resonate with our target audience. With his extensive industry knowledge and innovative mindset, Mr. Vajpeyi plays a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of company. His expertise will drive our organization's growth and success, ensuring that COURTFINDER remains at the forefront of the industry.
Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson, III is our accomplished Chief Marketing Officer and brings an impressive 18+ years of successful experience and leadership in marketing and advertising to the team. Steve's expertise spans strategy development, creative processes, and multiple advertising disciplines, encompassing TV, digital, social media, SEO, SEM, print, PR, direct mail, and CRM. As a seasoned marketer and strategist, he plays a pivotal role in leading COURTFINDER's marketing efforts, ensuring continuous innovation and success in the sports facility directory industry. His exceptional leadership and proven track record make him an invaluable asset to our organization.
Greg Jenning
Greg Jennings, Chief Technology Officer, has a strong background in technology innovation, start-ups, and machine learning, Mr. Jennings has proven himself as a seasoned tech leader, community citizen and parent. Mr. Jennings' contributions extend beyond his professional roles. He served as a Technical Editor for the highly acclaimed data science book, "Data Smart," which became a bestseller on Amazon in 2013. Additionally, he has shared his expertise as a presenter at the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science. With his strong leadership skills, innovative mindset, and extensive knowledge in AI, machine learning, and start-ups, Mr. Jennings plays a vital role in driving our technological advancements and ensuring COURTFINDER remains at the forefront of industry innovation.
Steve Washam
Steve Washam is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience serves as our Chief Financial Officer of COURTFINDER. Combining military discipline and financial expertise, Mr. Washam brings a unique perspective to our organization. Throughout his career, he has provided valuable financial guidance and support to numerous clients and organizations. His expertise lies in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost estimation, making him a trusted advisor in strategic financial decision-making. Having served in the United States Air Force, Mr. Washam acquired essential leadership skills and a strong sense of discipline. This military background has greatly influenced his ability to tackle complex financial challenges with precision and make informed decisions that drive success. Mr. Washam a vital to the financial stability and expansion of COURTFINDER, ensuring our continued success across the sport community.
OUR TEAM
With deep expertise in both technical and operational innovation across multiple domains, our COURTFINDER leadership team serves as the cornerstone of our customers’ success.
This foundation allows us to deliver exceptional solutions and drive continuous improvement, ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of satisfaction and value from our services.
By leveraging strategic insights and industry acumen, we are focused on transforming the current booking experience and working to exceed our customer’s expectations.
Ted Thomas
Ted Thomas, our Chief Executive Officer, brings a unique blend of skills and expertise to COURTFINDER. With over 20 years of experience as a solutions architect, Mr. Thomas is a seasoned innovator with a proven track record of thought leadership and executive excellence across several domains. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Mr. Thomas is also a devoted parent of sports-loving kids, giving him firsthand insight into the needs and challenges faced by athletes and their families. This personal connection fuels his passion for creating a comprehensive and user-friendly platform that empowers individuals to discover and secure the perfect athletic space. Under Mr. Thomas' visionary leadership, COURTFINDER combines technical expertise, business acumen, and a genuine understanding of the sports community to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to our customers.
John Rogoli
John Rigoli brings extensive expertise and a diverse skill set to his role as Chief Operating Officer of COURTFINDER. With a proven track record as a seasoned executive, civic leader, and dedicated parent, Mr. Rigoli excels in guiding major enterprise-wide initiatives and delivering exceptional results. As a dynamic leader, he is known for his ability to establish strong relationships with strategic stakeholders and drive customer success through effective communication and collaboration. Mr. Rigoli's expertise and dedication to mission outcomes make him a valuable asset to our team. His commitment to delivering results, fostering innovation, and optimizing operational efficiency fuels our ability serve and support the sports community.
Rishi Vajpeyi
Rishi Vajpeyi, our Chief Strategy Officer, brings extensive expertise in the tech industry and profound insights into enterprise SaaS platforms across diverse sectors. As a visionary leader, Mr. Vajpeyi pioneers the use of advanced technologies to address complex challenges for large enterprises and government agencies, focusing on achieving positive business outcomes. With a firsthand understanding of the needs and aspirations of our users as a parent involved in youth sports, Mr. Vajpeyi develops strategic initiatives that resonate with our target audience. His industry knowledge and innovative mindset play a crucial role in shaping our company's strategic direction, driving growth and success for COURTFINDER in the industry.
Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson, III is our accomplished Chief Marketing Officer and brings an impressive 18+ years of successful experience and leadership in marketing and advertising to the team. Steve's expertise spans strategy development, creative processes, and multiple advertising disciplines, encompassing TV, digital, social media, SEO, SEM, print, PR, direct mail, and CRM. As a seasoned marketer and strategist, he plays a pivotal role in leading COURTFINDER's marketing efforts, ensuring continuous innovation and success in the sports facility directory industry. His exceptional leadership and proven track record make him an invaluable asset to our organization.
Greg Jenning
Greg Jennings, Chief Technology Officer at COURTFINDER, is a seasoned tech leader with expertise in innovation, start-ups, and machine learning. Beyond his role, he served as a Technical Editor for the bestselling data science book "Data Smart" and has shared his insights at the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science. With strong leadership and a focus on AI and machine learning, Mr. Jennings plays a key role in driving COURTFINDER's technological advancements.
Steve Washam
Steve Washam, with over 25 years of financial expertise, serves as COURTFINDER's Chief Financial Officer. His background uniquely blends military discipline with financial acumen, providing a distinct perspective. Specializing in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost estimation, Mr. Washam is a vital contributor to our strategic financial decision-making. His leadership, honed in the United States Air Force, enhances our ability to navigate complex challenges and ensures COURTFINDER's financial stability and growth within the sports community.