Casey Rodgers is the Chief Financial Officer of Tampa Bay Sports & Entertainment (TBSE), the operator of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Amalie Arena, and the Yuengling Center.
Mr. Rodgers is a senior executive with diverse international and domestic industry experience who provides corporate strategy that helps drive companies to record success. He is adept at forecasting trends and working with operational executives to improve cash flow and profitability while improving customer relations. Mr. Rodgers is known for pioneering strong financial and administrative organizations that generate accurate, meaningful and timely information.
Mr. Rodgers has held key roles in aviation, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, entertainment, and sports. In addition, his experience includes the restructuring of several finance, people operations, and legal departments, implementation of advanced software systems, and improvement in cash flow and profitability through strong forecasting and accountability processes. Further, he excels at generating standard operating metrics for domestic and international affiliates, creating balanced compensation plans and pricing methodologies, and achieving cost savings through efficiencies and negotiation of contracts.
Prior to joining TBSE in 2017, Mr. Rodgers was the Global Vice President of Financial and Strategic Planning for FELD Entertainment, Inc., the world’s premiere provider of live family entertainment. In addition, he has over 20 years of experience working in the corporate finance world, including 15 years as a senior financial officer serving the aviation, healthcare and entertainment industries.
Mr. Rodgers holds a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management from Florida Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business.