Aaron Amendolia — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Deputy CIO at the National Football League (NFL).
Member of the Tech Advisory Board at Human Rights First.
Founded the NFL office of the CIO to standardize technology metrics and enable data-driven strategic planning.
Architected and executed the first blockchain-enabled ticketing distribution using hybrid private/public technology.
Led the build-out of 5G capacity in stadiums, enabling low latency, multi-camera feeds for live game apps.
Led the IT component of a $120M build for a re-imagined media/broadcast facility for the NFL Network.

Biography

Aaron Amendolia is the Deputy CIO at the National Football League (NFL), bringing over 23 years of experience as an Information Technology Executive within the world's premier sports league. He is recognized for his ability to combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills, earning trust from Team & League Executives for high-stakes technology decisions.