The Pro Football Hall of Fame is proud to offer a series for learners in high school, college and beyond! “Before the Snap” gives an insight to professional careers in and around the NFL, while giving a live audience the opportunity to interact with an industry expert. On Friday, April 8th, 2022 at 12:00pm ET special guest John Regas will be on hand to speak on his career, what he does in his current position and much more!!

John Regas has been with the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company since the very beginning as one of its first employees. Mr. Regas joined Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls in June 2017 shortly after the Village signed its orginal partnership with Johnson Controls.He managed this critical relationship while also undertaking numerous other responsibilities centered around alliance partnerships and strategic brand marketing. Today, Regas serves as Vice President, Marketing and Partnerships managing the relationships the company has with its current portfolio of alliance partners, strategic marketing, and brand governance. The Stark County, Ohio, native who played his high school and college football games in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium and has an extensive background in business and sports administration. Prior to joining the Hall of Fam Resort & Entertainment Company, Mr. Regas served as the Director of Athletics for Franklin (Indiana) Community Schools beginning in 2013. From 2008 through 2013, he was a sports marketing executive of Gator Sports Marketing - IMG College at the University of Florida. Regas earned his B.A. atMalone University and his M.B.A. and M.S.A. at Ohio University and has taught sports administration courses as an adjunct professor at the University of Florida and now at Malone University in Canton, Ohio. He and his wife Morgan are proud parents of five children (four boys and one girl) and reside in Hartville, Ohio.

We will be streaming the program LIVE on the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Facebook page and will take questions fromschools and students across the country throughout the program. To participate, all you will need to do is:
- Visit https://www.youtube.com/user/ProFootballHOF at 12:00pm ET on Friday, April 8, 2022 to view the program.
-To ask a question, comment on the post with the following information:
* Name of School (if applicable)
*  Location
*  Question for Industry Expert

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out!You can contact me at 330-588-3558 or by email at Jacob.Ray@ProFootballHOF.com