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Up2Us Sports Adds Callie Curry, Elisa Padilla to Board of Directors

Up2Us Sports is pleased to announce the addition of two members to their Board of Directors. At the June 15th quarterly Board of Directors Meeting, the new members were voted in unanimously. The Board now sits at 17 members. View the full Board of Directors here.

“On this 50th Anniversary year of Title IX, Up2Us Sports is proud to welcome two accomplished and passionate women leaders in sports to our Board of Directors,” says Up2Us Sports Founder & CEO, Paul Caccamo. “Callie and Elisa bring a powerful combination of marketing expertise and commitment to social change that will help our organization achieve new levels of impact and growth for all youth in under-resourced communities.”

The new members include:

Callie Curry

Executive, Creative Artists Agency

Callie Curry is an Executive in the CAA Foundation at leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA).  Curry is based in New York and works with many of the world’s leading athletes, musicians and TV talent including Chris Paul, Gabrielle Union and Derrick Henry. Callie is also a founding member for the Social Change Fund United. She began her career at Slate PR and joined CAA in 2014. Curry graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Journalism. 

Elisa Padilla

Senior Strategic Marketer formerly of Miami Marlins and BSE Global

Elisa is accustomed to high stakes efforts with high visibility brands, specializing in strategic marketing that directly impacts the bottom line. Elisa has a broad background in digital, brand, creative, and strategic marketing, new product development, media planning and buying, customer retention and affinity, budget management, multicultural marketing, and merchandise. She is the Founder and creator of LIVE Lunchtime Conversation, an IG Series to tell stories rooted in inspiration, education and paying it forward. @kickitbyep || wwww.kickitbyep.com and is an award-winning marketer (awards include Brooklyn Top Women in Business, WISE Women of Inspiration, Best Overall Integrated Marketing Campaign, “Hello Brooklyn”).