Name: Christopher Milton
Years at Modell’s: 1
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Community Ambassador
What do you do in 30 words or less: work with our customers and their communities to make sure that their sports teams and leagues are able to purchase the equipment that they may need.
Favorite part of working for Modell’s: Working in the sports industry
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: a pair of Nike Air Max 2009
Hometown: Blue Point, New York
Favorite pro team:New York Mets
Favorite pro player and why:David Wright and Derek Jeter; they are class act athletes and positive role models.
Growing up my sports role model was:Howard Johnson, Lenny Dykstra, Gary Carter, Mike Piazza
Sports I played growing up: Soccer, Baseball, Roller Hockey, and Football.
Highest level of sports played: Division III Baseball (Club Team)
My Modell’s defining athletic moment: working at the 2009 World Series with MLB Network and working for CBS Sports coverage of the NFL.
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Name: Derrick Morgan 
Years at Modell’s: 14
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Regional Marketing Manager & Community Ambassador
What do you do in 30 words or less: I handle the grass roots sponsorships for youth sports organizations and schools, public relations, sports marketing, and branding for the Philadelphia Region.
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: Being able to interact with professional athletes and being heavily involved with the behind the scenes aspects of the Philadelphia sports culture.
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: Louisville Slugger I-13 Maple Baseball bat
Hometown: Philadelphia
Favorite Pro Team:Eagles/Phillies/Yankees
Favorite Pro Player and why:Derek Jeter – He is the total team player, always says the right things, and is an ideal role model for kids and even other MLB players on and off the field.
Growing up my sports role model was:Mike Schmidt & Joe Dimaggio
Sports I played growing up: Baseball, Football, Ice Hockey, Karate
Highest level of sports played: Semi-Pro
I still play: Baseball, Ice Hockey
My Modell’s Defining Athletic Moment: After missing all of my baseball games for the previous 5 years, my dad finally made it to a game on Father’s Day while I was in college. In the bottom of the last inning with 2 outs, I hit a walk-off game winning 3-run home run to clinch 1st place for my team.
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Name: Jamal Jones
Years at Modell’s: 5 months
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Community Ambassador
What do you do in 30 words or less: I create and build relationships between our Modell’s stores and the youth sports organizations, schools, and other non-profit organizations in our communities
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: I am involved with sports
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: new shoes
Hometown: Severn, MD
Favorite Pro Team:Dallas Cowboys, LA Lakers
Favorite Pro Player and why: Kobe Bryant – He is the best at what he does
Growing up my sports role model was: Emmitt Smith/Michael Jordan
Sports I played growing up: Football, Basketball, Lacrosse
Highest level of sports played: College Lacrosse
I still play: any sport
My Modell’s Defining Athletic Moment: Meeting Magic Johnson
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Name: Danielle Polizzano
Years at Modell’s: 6
Department: Real Estate/ Legal, Finance
Job Title: Property Accountant
What do you do in 30 words or less: Landlord invoices, Taxes, Sales Reports, Set up Tent and Sidewalk Sales with Landlords, General Liability Claims, etc.
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: Working and interacting with all of the Home Office associates as well as the store associates.
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: Under Armour, sneakers, Team apparel
Hometown: Middletown, New York
Favorite Pro Team: NY Yankees and Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite Pro Player and why: Derek Jeter because he shows amazing leadership and dedication.
Growing up my sports role model was: Derek Jeter
Sports I played growing up: Soccer and Swimming
Highest level of sports played: College Swimming
I still play: I go to the gym regularly
My Defining Athletic “Mo”ment: Senior night of my High School swimming career. The swim meet came down to the last relay and I was the final swimmer. If I beat the team next to us we won, if not we lost. I beat her by half a pools length and we ended up winning the swim meet against the number one team.
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Name: Corey Passero
Years at Modell’s: 1.5 years
Department: Marketing
Job Title: Manager, Direct-to-Consumer Marketing
What do you do in 30 words or less: Plan and execute all direct mail and email campaigns to achieve the goals of our vendors, our stores and our brand.
Favorite Part of Working for Modell’s: The ability to view quantifiable results of campaigns that I was a part of.
If I had a $100 Modell’s gift card right now I’d buy: A pair of Nike+ Enabled running shoes and bright UnderArmour so I can be visible when running at night
Hometown: West Windsor, NJ
Favorite Pro Team: New York Rangers
Favorite Pro Player and why: Chad Ochocinco because he has a loud mouth with the skills and knowledge to back it up
Growing up my sports role model was: Brian Leetch
Sports I played growing up: Hockey
Highest level of sports played: Varsity Hockey
I still play: Snowboarding, Softball
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