Taylor Gilmore

Manager, Event Operations

Taylor Gilmore currently serves as the Manager of Event Operations for the Bay Area Host Committee (BAHC), a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing top-tier sporting and entertainment events to the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, she is integral in delivering exceptional and operationally efficient event experiences. Her responsibilities include fulfilling contractual obligations to the different leagues through strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including venue partners, law enforcement, city officials, airport staff, and hotels for the upcoming events in the Bay Area including the 2025 NBA All- Star Game, Super Bowl LX in 2026 and six matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 

As a dynamic, up and coming sports management professional, Gilmore brings a wealth of experience to her role. With a proven track record in event planning, sponsorship activation, and client relations across major sports leagues, she is well-equipped to make a significant impact in her current position.

Before joining BAHC, Gilmore served on an account management team at Genesco Sports Enterprises, where she oversaw American Airlines' sports partnership assets for NFL, NCAA, NBA, MLB, and NHL teams. This experience, coupled with roles spanning from the College Football Playoff to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has honed her specialization in coordinating large-scale events, managing VIP experiences, and executing operational logistics.

With a background in collegiate athletics at the University of Wisconsin, where she also received her Bachelor’s in Business Administration (BBA), and professional sports experience with the Chicago Bears, Gilmore has also developed invaluable skills in recruiting operations, game day management, and fan engagement. Recognized for her natural leadership, strong project management abilities, and attention to detail, she brings a comprehensive understanding of the sports and event industry to her role.