Meet the tennis exec in charge of the U.S. Opens teams earning over $500 million in revenue each year

News Source : Fortune
News Summary
- Kirsten Corio is the chief commercial officer for the United States Tennis Association.
- She leads a team responsible for generating over $500 million in revenue annually.
- Corio spoke to Fortune from her office at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during the U.S. Open.
- She shared her leadership advice, networking tips and more in an interview that was edited for length and clarity.
- It’s like if you took an NBA season, and crammed it into three weeks.
For Kirsten Corio, the path to overseeing commercial operations for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) wasnt exactly linear. In fact, she studied biology before starting her career in sports [+6827 chars]