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Gary Quinn

Associate Professor

Gary Quinn headshot.

Professional Highlights

  • 30-year sports media executive who has created & operates NBC Sports-owned properties, which have generated $600M over last 20 years
  • 5-Time Emmy winner for work on NBC Olympics
  • 2006 WVU Sports Management Distinguished Alumni
  • WVU Sports Management Hall of Fame
  • 25-year member of Springfield, NJ Lions Club

Degrees

  • B.S., Political Science, Montclair State University
  • Master of Science, Sports Management, West Virginia University

Biographical Sketch

Gary Quinn is Vice President, Partnerships & General Manager, Owned Properties at NBC Sports, where he oversees partnerships with organizations including Notre Dame Football, the Big Ten, the NBA, and NBC’s horse racing partners such as the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Royal Ascot, and the Breeders’ Cup.

Quinn also leads NBC Sports’ Owned Properties division, which manages high-profile events including the PNC Championship, the National Dog Show, the American Century Championship, and the All-American Bowl. These properties have generated more than $600 million over the past two decades and feature some of the most recognizable names and moments in sports and entertainment.

A five-time Emmy Award winner for his work on NBC Olympics coverage, Quinn was inducted into the West Virginia University College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences Hall of Fame and recognized as the program’s Distinguished Alumnus in 2006. He is also a 25-year member of the Springfield, N.J., Lions Club.