Leadership

The Hilltop Team

The secret behind Hilltop Management's success is no secret at all; it's the owners, executives, and stakeholders that immerse themselves in every project that they encounter. The leadership at Hilltop combine for over 100 years of experience in sports management, athletic administration, strategic planning, broadcast media production, marketing, advertising and event planning. No matter what goal your company is trying achieve or what problem you are trying to solve, the experienced leaders of Hilltop Management possess the skill set to understand your vision and overcome the obstacles present in the marketplace.

The Hilltop Team:

Dave Popkin, CEO - The Jersey Shore native and University of Miami alum has traveled the country for nearly a quarter of a century broadcasting sporting events, executing marketing plans, and servicing clients that range from the ALS Association of Greater New York to the New Jersey Institute of Technology to the Iowa Cubs. (Full Bio)

Matthew DeSantis, Lead Consultant - The Catholic University, Columbus School of Law graduate has been developing strategic plans, negotiating deals and mediating creative solutions for nearly two decades. While DeSantis spends most of his time behind-the-scenes, the impact of his experience has been felt by clients both here and abroad. (Full Bio)

John Bacchia, VP - If it moves, talks, runs, or shoots, chances are Hilltop's resident media specialist has filmed it, edited it, and produced award-winning video for it. The national Emmy Award winning producer/director/writer has a career that spans four decades and includes collaboration with high profile clients such as MLB, NBC’s Today Show, and HBO Sports, among others.(Full Bio)