Amanda's Squad
Partnerships & Hospitality
Customer Service
Storytellers
People Close to You
100

Who is the Executive Assistant to Jon Podany?

Amy Gordon

100

100 points per answer: List members of the Partnership Team

There are 6 total members

Katie Conway, Jack McGraw, Connor Stoutz, Drew Workman, Colin Riley, Brian Murphy, Allision Spencer

100

How can I resell my tickets for the U.S. Open?

AXS Resale Marketplace

100

Who on the communications team sends out the daily news email every day?

Andrew Dzurita

100

Who is the coordinator of Merchandise? Also, a former Ticketing intern?

Chase Weber

200

200 points per answer: Name each member of the Digital Ticketing team responsible for updating digital information online and in the app. 

Greg Rappaport and Anthony Raimondi

*** Fun Fact: Anthony and Michele went to the same university. The first person to message Michele via message on Teams with the name of that university will receive priority beverage selections during ALL onsite travel shopping trips. 

200

100 points per answer: List our corporate sponsors/partnerships.

There are 10 total.

Cisco, Rolex, Sentry, Peter Millar, American Express, Deloitte, Corona, Ally, Lexus and Dewars

200

How does a PGA of America member's wife receive a ticket to the U.S. Open?

Buy one in advance, ma'am

200

Who runs the Creative branch of the Marketing Team? For example, who produces all of the USGA marketing videos?

John Mummert

200

What NFL team did Sami Krinsky previously work at?

Kansas City Chiefs

*** Fun Fact: Sami has a Super Bowl Ring! The first person to message me via Teams with the name & organization of the other Ticketing team member who also has a celebratory ring, will be able to decide the order of the final project presentations.  

300

Before Amanda took over the Broadcast and Production team, who oversaw that team?

Kevin Landy

300

Which company sponsors the U.S. Open venue: The Trophy Club?

Corona Premier

300

What is the maximum bag size for the Championships?

six by six by six...

or transparent/clear plastic hand and shoulder bags no larger than 12" W x 12" H x 6" D are permitted.


300
Who is the Managing Director of Communications and Content?
Beth Major
300

Who is the Managing Director of Licensing and Merchandising?

Mary Lopuszynski

400

Who is the Managing Director, Partnerships and Hospitality?

Bryan Miranda

Fun Fact: Bryan is the father to not one but TWO sets of twins

400

Who leads Business Solutions such as gaining new partners on the team?

Joe Monte

400

If someone needs ADA assistance for the 2025 U.S. Women's Open, who should they email?

2025USWomensOpen@usga.org

400

100 points per answer: Name the four sections of the Marketing team.

Brand Strategy, Integrated Media, Experiential Events, Creative  

400

100 points per answer: List the past places Michele Ziobro worked. 

There are 4 correct answers.

NY Red Bulls, USTA, Jets, Marist University

500

Who is the Director of Digital Strategy and Innovation?

Dave Giancola

Fun Fact: Dave was on the Broadcast Team a few years ago before transitioning to the Digital Team

500

100 points per answer: List members of the Hospitality Team

5 members total

Raleigh Leahy, Colin O’Donnell, Alice Freeman Lindsay, Olivia Roseman, Brandon Wrobel

500

In the order of those who message me via Teams, the first person to successfully walk me through accessing/pulling up my ticket wins the points.

Pretend I am 8 years old. Send me steps, a paragraph, bullets, etc. teaching me how to access my ticket. 

500

Who is the managing director of the Marketing department?

Lynn LaRocca

500

What is Chris Tobia’s official job title?

Director, Ticket Operations & Accreditation

***Fun Fact: Chris and Dan share the same birthday. The first person to tell me what day their (C&D) birthday is via a message on Teams will receive priority snack selections during ALL onsite travel shopping trips.

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