Steve Ziff joined the Chargers in February of 2019 as Chief Marketing Officer. He is responsible for commercial areas of the business that include: marketing & creative services, ticket sales & service, Chargers LUX, business intelligence, content & production, fan experience & branded entertainment, broadcasting and merchandising.
Prior to joining the Chargers, Ziff spent time with the Washington Redskins as Chief Marketing Officer and the Jacksonville Jaguars as Vice President of Marketing & Digital Media, serving both clubs with similar executive responsibilities which also included supporting the generation of new revenue streams and leveraging corporate partnerships for greater success.
Ziff worked for the San Diego Padres as Senior Vice President of Sales & Service, responsible for the sales and development of ticketing, premium seating and suites, and all non-ballpark events and concerts, and also served as Senior Vice President of Marketing & Brand Strategy for the Florida Panthers and the BB&T Center before joining the Padres. There he oversaw all areas of marketing, creative, partner brand activation, game presentation, grassroots and fan development, and community development for the Club and the Arena, as well overseeing the Florida Panthers Foundation.
Before starting his career in sports & entertainment in April of 2007, Ziff spent time at Office Depot directing the company's retail, local, and college marketing for North American stores. Ziff also served with Alloy Marketing + Media and AMP Agency, based in Boston, Mass., leading strategic development and execution of national marketing promotions for some of the largest Fortune 500 brands including Reebok, Verizon Wireless, Volkswagen, Heineken, Dunkin Donuts, and New Balance.
A native of South Florida, Ziff received his B.S. in Marketing from the University of Central Florida. Ziff and his wife Allison have a daughter Riley and son Cade.