Michael Gursha
​Chairman & CEO of Rookie Road, Inc.  

Gursha is currently the Chairman and CEO of Rookie Road, Inc., a one of a kind digital destination that provides the rules, lingo, and gameplay for a variety of sports in an easy to understand way. Gursha became CEO in 2016 after serving as a special advisor to the Founder.  

​Before joining Rookie Road, Inc., Gursha was appointed as the inaugural entrepreneur-in-residence at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, one of the nation’s top schools of communications. He also co-taught the New Ventures in Media course.

Prior to Newhouse, Gursha was the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Director of Business Development at Curemark, LLC, a New York-based biotechnology company focused on the treatment of neurological disorders.