Jimmy Gerakios

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Multimedia Specialist

Jimmy Gerakios joined the Tampa Bay Sports Commission on June 16, 2025, as the organization’s Multimedia Specialist. In this role, Jimmy supports the TBSC’s marketing and creative initiatives through photography, video, graphic design, and social media. He helps bring TBSC events to life visually, both online and on-site, contributing to the promotion of Tampa Bay as a top-tier sports destination.
 
A proud native of Tarpon Springs, Jimmy has built his career and education entirely in the Tampa Bay area. He gained valuable experience through a variety of roles with several local sports organizations, most notably with the Tampa Bay Lightning in their Marketing and Creative department, where he contributed to a wide range of marketing campaigns and fan engagement initiatives. He also led the creative efforts for Tarpon Springs Football, where his media team earned statewide recognition as the #1 High School Football Media Page in Florida by Sports Illustrated during the program’s 100th season.
 
Jimmy is a graduate of the University of South Florida’s Vinik Sport and Entertainment Management Program, where he earned both an M.B.A. and an M.S. in Sport & Entertainment Management. He also holds a B.S. in Sport Management from the University of Tampa and an A.A. in Business Administration from St. Petersburg College.
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