Mark Lepselter | Founder & President
Across 27 years of experience, Mark has steered the career paths of many high-profile retired athletes and broadcasters. Through his extensive relationships across the landscape of the media field, Mark ensures that all MSEG clients are continuously at the forefront of the industry.
The late David Patten’s touchdown catch in Super Bowl XXXVI (which happened to be Tom Brady’s first playoff touchdown pass) remains as one of Mark’s most endearing sports memories.
Email: mark@maxxtalent.com
Laura Graham | Senior Director, Client Services
Laura Graham has been leading all company and account services at Maxx Sports and Entertainment for over 14 years. Laura manages client operations for network and brand projects, maintaining oversight of planning, development and execution.
A New York sports fan all of her life, her favorite sports memory comes from 1986 when she skipped school to go to the New York Mets championship parade.
Email: laura@maxxtalent.com
Gil Pagovich | Senior Vice President, Talent Research & Development
Gil Pagovich has been with Maxx Sports and Entertainment for over 25 years. Lifelong New Yorker, Gil grew up surrounded by New York Sports media, and has been actively involved in the sports industry since. He graduated from Syracuse University, receiving degrees in both Broadcast Journalism and Political Science.
His favorite sports memory is when the Knicks won the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery to select Patrick Ewing.
Email: gil@maxxtalent.com
Shaun Wyman | Vice President, Sports Broadcasting
Shaun Wyman joined Maxx Sports & Entertainment in 2020 after 19 years at ESPN, a tenure that included radio production, talent booking, and talent management. Shaun enjoys growing clients at all phases of their broadcasting careers by sighting opportunities across sports and entertainment networks.
Having seen both the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Red Sox win championships in person are his two favorite sports memories.
Email: shaun@maxxtalent.com
Cody Dunlap | Sports Broadcasting & Entertainment Agent, Legal Advisor
Cody Dunlap is a licensed attorney who joined Maxx Sports & Entertainment in 2021 in both a legal and talent representation capacity. Prior to obtaining his JD from Tulane Law School, Cody spent more than 4 years at ESPN, working in studio production on shows such as Baseball Tonight and SportsCenter. Cody also broadcasted for the Daytona Cubs in Minor League Baseball after graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Cody fondly remembers seeing the Texas Rangers win their first World Series game at home in The Ballpark in Arlington.
Email: cody@maxxtalent.com
Chandon Hudgins | Director, Client Operations
Chandon Hudgins joined Maxx Sports & Entertainment in 2024. She was in Production for ESPN from 2011-2023 where she worked on College Football, College Baseball, College Basketball, Golf, ESPYS and various NCAA Championships. Chandon also worked for Game Creek Video, supporting college and professional sports broadcasts. Chandon is a former DI field hockey player for Radford University. She graduated from Virginia Tech in 2010 with a degree in Communication-Mass Media.
A lifelong Virginia Tech fan, her favorite sports memory is the 1999 Hokie football season, watching Michael Vick lead Tech to an undefeated regular season and compete in their first National Championship. Even though the Hokies came up short, traveling to New Orleans for the championship as a young fan was special.
Email: chandon@maxxtalent.com
Jordan Antonelli | Social Media & Marketing Manager
Jordan Antonelli served as an intern for a year before joining MSEG full-time in May 2022. His responsibilities include daily operations of talent research, social media, and reels production. He graduated from Temple University with his B.S. in Sport & Recreation Management.
It pains Jordan to reflect on when Taylor Heinicke dove at the Pylon camera during the 2021 Wild Card game against Tampa Bay, and Washington still lost.
Email: jordan@maxxtalent.com