NORTHBROOK, Ill., – KemperSports announced today that Jeremy Goldblatt has been promoted to chief operating officer. Goldblatt, who was hired as the executive vice president of managed and leased services at KemperSports in early 2021, will continue to oversee the golf and hospitality operations at more than 130 highly ranked golf courses, venues, and resorts in 27 states. In his new role, he will also manage KemperSports’ regional operations, purchasing, and new business development teams while leading the company’s strategy to grow its KemperClubs, KemperDestinations and KemperSports Venues business segments.
“Jeremy has driven exceptional results for KemperSports and our clients since his arrival,” said Steve Skinner, CEO of KemperSports. “Jeremy not only brings a unique background of proven success to the table, but also has a passion for investing in his people – something we place a high value on at KemperSports.”
Over the past 18 months, KemperSports has signed 20 new contracts, and its portfolio has expanded to include five new states. Goldblatt has also helped implement a robust, enterprise-wide training and development program.
Prior to KemperSports, Goldblatt was COO of Professional Sports Catering at Levy – a leading hospitality company providing food and beverage to major sports and entertainment venues. In that role, Goldblatt led the team in managing the outsourced food and beverage service at 32 spring training and minor league baseball stadiums around the country, which included oversight of more than 4,000 staffers.
Goldblatt graduated from Brown University and received his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Chicago.
About KemperSports
KemperSports is a privately held sports, entertainment, and hospitality company that delivers operational excellence in property and experience management. Headquartered in Chicago with regional offices throughout the U.S., KemperSports manages more than 130 golf courses, private clubs, sports venues, and destination resorts nationwide. It has more golf properties named among the top 100 U.S. public access and resort courses as rated by GolfWeek than any other management company. For more information about KemperSports, visit www.kempersports.com.
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