Technology Officer, National Trading Card Association
Eric Garrison
Eric Garrison started his corporate career at Impel Marketing / SkyBox Trading Cards in Durham in 1993. Back then CEO Frank O'Connell, VP Jay Ladd and CFO Tommie Smith were a dream team of growth.
In 1995 they left investor Bennett S. LeBow and sold to Fleer Trading Cards in Mt. Laurel, NJ, which formed Fleer/SkyBox under ownership of Marvel Comics. Garrison was the Director of Online Services for Fleer/SkyBox.
After leaving, he worked with Allen Iverson and Reebok his rookie year, and then Tim Duncan his rookie year. For many years after that he hosted yearly contests for Panini Group.