Oct. 25, 2025 ~ Charlie Turano began his career in sports broadcasting with Texas radio stations in the 1980s, later joining the Dallas Cowboys in 1989 during their 1-15 season where he pioneered “positive leadership” in sponsorship sales, before co-founding Genesco Sports Enterprises in 1994, one of America’s first sports marketing companies with major clients like Pepsi and MasterCard. Since 2012, he has served as executive director of Heritage Works.