Thomas French
Adjunct Instructor
Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global Sport
- BA, West Virginia University
- MS, Fairleigh Dickinson
tjf8245@nyu.edu
Tom French is a seasoned sports business professional with over 15 years of experience driving revenue, leading sales teams, and developing innovative strategies within major sports organizations. He is currently the Sr. Director of Sales for the New York Islanders. In this role, he has driven major efforts, boosting revenue and fan engagement. He previously served as Director of Sales and Experience for the XFL along with his tenure at NYCFC that included record-breaking ticket sales and strategic partnerships. Earlier, he worked with the Philadelphia Soul, the Aspire Group, and the New York Mets. Tom also shares his expertise as an Adjunct Professor at NYU, shaping future industry leaders. His work is marked by adaptability, innovation, and results.