John Zwolinski joined skillsgapp, a soft skills and middle-skills gaming-app company based in Greenville, as chief executive officer.
He is responsible for the development and performance of skillsgapp’s internal teams, sponsorship sales and partnership platform, and game deployment and player engagement programs.
Zwolinski began his career as a public school teacher and coach in football and soccer, as well as a marketing, event and operations manager for a national sporting goods company.
He worked as vice president of culture, brand and experience and senior vice president of brand and experience at Valeo Groupe. He was also a founding partner and CMO at ZWO, a branding and marketing firm that concentrated on targeting the youth market for apparel, sports, student housing, retail and other brands.