Steve Byrd has been with STATS since 1997. He originally served as Vice President of Marketing for the company then became Vice President of the STATS Fantasy Sports Business Unit. Mr. Byrd s responsibilities include sales, marketing, business development and product development. Mr. Byrd is a Founding Board Member of the fantasy sports industry trade group known as the Fantasy Sports Association (FSA). STATS Fantasy Sports powers games for leading media companies including NBA.com, Sports Illustrated, USA Today, WWE, and Ultimate Fighting Championship as well as Fremantle/19 s American Idol brand. Mr. Byrd has been in the sports industry for 15 years. Previous to STATS, he served in senior marketing, sales management and business development positions at Wilson Sporting Goods, AMF Bowling & Billiards and Sports Sciences. Mr. Byrd has an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BSME from Purdue University.