Celebrating 43 Great Years at ESPN With Chris LaPlaca

24/09/2025 40 min Episodio 4

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Join Gerry Spitzer as he sits down with Chris LaPlaca, former SVP of Corporate Communications at ESPN. Chris shares his journey from working in his family's business to becoming a key figure in sports media. Discover insights on leadership, succession planning, and the evolution of ESPN.Key Topics:Chris's early life and family business experiences Transition to ESPN and career growth Leadership traits and succession planning Challenges and successes in crisis management Personal anecdotes and lessons learned#Leadership #SportsMedia #ESPN #ChrisLaPlaca #Podcast---Connect with Us:If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories from business leaders and entrepreneurs. Have questions or want to suggest a guest? Drop a comment below!About Gerry Spitzer:Gerry Spitzer is a nationally recognized expert in ESOPs and exit planning for business owners. As co-founder of Questar Capital Partners, he helps founders design tax-efficient exit strategies that preserve legacy, reward employees, and maximize value. With 30+ years in wealth management, Gerry works with companies generating $20M–$300M in revenue, guiding them through complex succession and liquidity events.📞 Connect with Gerry✉ [email protected]📱 850-655-6500🌐 https://www.questarcap.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerry-spitzer-cpwa%C2%AE-cepa%C2%AE-2472895/