Carl joined Stats Perform in 2018 with over 15 years of experience leading and growing software companies. As CEO, Carl is committed to improving and expanding Stats Perform's innovation and growth as the world's leading sports data and technology company. Prior to joining Stats Perform, Carl was involved in the sale of NYSE-listed Lexmark International, Inc. to a consortium of private equity investors for $3.6 billion, and has served as chief executive officer of four privately-held companies and as a member of the board of directors of nearly two dozen corporate entities. Carl holds a J.D. from Drake University Law School and a B.S. in English from the University of Utah.
Mike Perez.
As Chief Operating Officer, Mike oversees business operations by developing production strategies that drive results for Stats Perform. Mike joined Stats Perform in 2018 after founding the Tidewater Group, a management consulting firm in Washington, D.C., focused on developing operational strategies for Fortune 500 companies and government contractors. Mike has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by Entrepreneur Magazine and Executive of the Year and 40 Under 40 by the Washington Business Journal. Mike earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Relations from the University of Washington.
Steve Scherer.
Steve is Stats Perform's Chief Revenue Officer and is focused on driving global revenue growth through the coordination of sales and marketing programs while working hand-in-hand with Stats Perform's growing Customer Success team.Steve joined Stats Perform in 2018 and has more than 20 years of experience building and leading global sales teams for a variety of software companies. Steve joined Stats Perform in 2018 and has over 20 years of experience building and leading global sales teams for a variety of software companies, most recently as Executive Vice President of International Sales for MicroStrategy.Steve holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Fairfield University.
Elizabeth Kutri.
Liz serves as Stats Perform's General Counsel and Chief People Officer, overseeing the firm's legal and human resources functions. She joined Stats Perform in 2020 after serving as a partner in the global law firm of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Iowa College of Law.
Alex Rice.
Alex is Chief Commercial Officer and joined Stats Perform in 2007 with 18 years of combined rights experience in business development, production and strategy. During his tenure at Stats Perform, Alex led a number of significant long-term acquisitions, including a 10-year deal with the WTA. This led to the formation of WTA Media and a 17-year partnership with FIBA to form FIBA Media. Alex's team is responsible for rights, strategy and marketing; managing over 200 rights partnerships and changing the way the world sees sport.
Nick Drew.
Nick joined Stats Perform in 2014 as part of the Perform Group and has over 14 years' experience in commercial finance, including working at the European headquarters of advertising agency BBDO.Nick qualified as a chartered accountant with Deloitte, working in their consumer business unit, and also serves as a council member of the FA and as a board member of Surrey County FA Nick qualified as a chartered accountant with Deloitte, working in their consumer business, and also serves as a council member of the FA and a board member of the Surrey FA.