Patrick Higgins Joins Team IP as Strategic Growth Advisor

Stuart, FL – 3.6.205 – Team IP, a leader in branded merchandise and event solutions, is excited to announce that Patrick Higgins has joined the company in a consulting role as Strategic Growth Advisor.

Higgins will provide expert guidance on key initiatives, helping Team IP continue delivering industry-leading products and services while expanding its market impact.

With over 20 years of experience in meetings, events, and sports tourism, Higgins has built a reputation for developing high-impact sales strategies, revenue-generating partnerships, and business development initiatives. As Senior Vice President at Connect and BizBash Sports, he played a key role in expanding hosted buyer programs, strengthening strategic partnerships, and elevating engagement opportunities for destinations and suppliers. His leadership helped shape a platform connecting sports event professionals with destination marketing organizations and key industry resources.

In his consulting role with Team IP, Higgins will assist in the development of new revenue streams for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) and Sports Commissions, helping them find innovative ways to fill hospitality communities, drive visitor demand, and create lasting economic impact. Additionally, he will support Team IP’s expansion into college campus and in-venue partnerships, strengthening the company’s growing portfolio of products and services.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Patrick to Team IP as a Strategic Growth Advisor,” said Randy Sparks, CEO & Founder. “His deep industry expertise, entrepreneurial mindset, and ability to forge meaningful partnerships will be invaluable as we continue to grow. With Patrick’s insights, we’re excited to explore new opportunities and expand our reach in the sports and events industries.”

Higgins expressed his enthusiasm for the role, stating, “Team IP has established itself as a leader in branded merchandise and event solutions, and I’m excited to contribute to their continued success. There’s incredible potential to develop new revenue opportunities for DMOs, sports commissions, and event stakeholders while also expanding Team IP’s presence in college athletics and live event spaces. I look forward to working with the team to drive meaningful growth.”

For more information about Team IP and its industry-leading products and services, visit www.TeamIP.com.

About Team IP

Team IP is a premier provider of branded merchandise, event solutions, and textile engineered apparel for major sporting events, corporate gatherings, and organizations nationwide. With a focus on innovation, quality, and exceptional service, Team IP continues to set the standard in event branding and merchandise fulfillment.