Fred Mangione

Fred Mangione serves as Chief Business Officer for the FIFA World Cup 2026, overseeing one of the largest and most complex commercial operations in global sports. His role includes managing millions in revenue across sponsorships, partnerships, and large-scale fan engagement strategies across North America.

Mangione operates at the highest level of global ticket demand, where pricing, access, and inventory optimization must be managed in real time across millions of fans a dynamic directly aligned with Seatupgrader’s long term vision.

As a Seatupgrader partner, Mangione brings a macro perspective on how ticket marketplaces evolve at scale, helping position the platform as a future layer within major global teams and events where premium inventory can be dynamically redistributed and monetized closer to event time. His involvement reinforces Seatupgrader’s ability to scale beyond professional sports teams and single venues events and into world class international markets.