large number of buzzwords . specific concerns may be found on the talk page . please help improve this article if you can . february 2016 glideslope type llc industry sports genre sports business consulting founded 2010 founder dave mingey eric guthoff headquarters 133 west 19th street 6th floor new york ny 10011 united states key people dave mingey eric guthoff tori stevens website theglideslope.com glideslope is a management advisory firm focused on driving business through global sport . they were founded in 2010 and currently headquartered in new york city . 1 contents 1 description 2 history 3 academic partnerships 4 founders 5 references 6 external links description edit glideslope specializes in advising brands on strategies to leverage sport as a global business driver . it maintains a neutral point of view by not participating in any sponsorship sales activation or the representation of athletes . 2 3 the company s services include integrated sport strategy design learning lab workshops intelligence reporting analytical insights opportunity analysis measurement and stakeholder integration . 1 history edit glideslope was founded in 2010 . in 2011 glideslope formed a joint venture with helios partners an international sports marketing agency owned by french media and event company the armoury group . the jv named hgs came a year after the two companies partnered to become the olympic agency of record for dow chemical . 2 in 2014 helios and glideslope ended their partnership and glideslope retained dow s olympic business . 4 currently glideslope is advising citi on their global sports sponsorship which includes usoc and nbc sponsorship . other clients past and present include procter & gamble dow mcdonald s the north face johnson & johnson bridgestone gopro usg gatorade pepsi and abinbev . glideslope also selected a ganar a partners of the americas organization as a pro bono client . 5 in march 2015 glideslope hosted a panel at the annual south by southwest interactive in austin texas . the sport for development affecting societal change panel included glideslope president dave mingey olympic gold medalist joey cheek director of laureus sport for good foundation matt geschke and director of sport for development at partners of the americas paul teeple . 6 7 academic partnerships edit nyu 8 university of oregon warsaw marketing center 9 founders edit dave mingey was a vp of marketing at pepsi cola and also the director of global olympic marketing for johnson & johnson from 2005 to 2009 . in 2009 sports business journal named him one of forty under forty top sports executives . 10 eric guthoff was a global director at img in their olympic consulting division . sports business journal named him to the forty under forty class of 2015 as a top sports executive in the industry . 11 references edit a b glideslope . theglideslope.com . retrieved 30 april 2015 . a b mickle trip . helios partners glideslope pair for joint venture . sports business daily . sbj . retrieved 30 april 2015 . burns mark . how glideslope helps brands use the world cup as a global business driver . sporting news . sporting news . retrieved 30 april 2015 . mickle tripp . helios partners shutters atlanta office ends joint venture with n.y. based glideslope . sports business daily . street & smith s. retrieved 30 april 2015 . mickle tripp . citi pleased with early results will weigh extending usoc deal . sports business daily . street & smith s. retrieved 30 april 2015 . hammond tyler . preview sport for development affecting societal change . sxtx state . retrieved 30 april 2015 . teeple paul . an inside look at sxsports . partners of the americas . retrieved 30 april 2015 . nyu sports and society launches with an all star faculty and advisory board . nyu . nyu . retrieved 30 april 2015 . macomson lena . inside look at a warsaw project with glideslope . warsaw sports marketing center . warsaw sports marketing . retrieved 30 april 2015 . david mingey . sports business journal . street & smith s. retrieved 30 april 2015 . forty under 40 eric guthoff . sports business journal . street & smith s. retrieved 30 april 2015 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title glideslope llc & oldid 732100952 categories sports management companiesservice companies of the united statesprivately held companies in the united statescompanies based in new yorkhidden categories wikipedia articles containing buzzwords from february 2016 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a 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