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Molly Hayes Zinnikas

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Vice President - Project Management at Machete Group
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Molly Hayes Zinnikas is a Vice President at Machete Group, specializing in project management for sports, entertainment, and real estate development. She leverages strong work ethic and project management skills.

She is passionate about sports and entertainment venues, as evidenced by her past roles and recent podcast discussions. Molly enjoys engaging with industry trends.

She was named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2022 for the Sports category.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Vice President - Project Management
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Priorities

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Venue Operations
Molly has extensive experience in venue operations, including directing operations for the Basketball Africa League and assessing 20 venues across 7 countries in Africa.
Sports & Entertainment Development
Her career is heavily focused on the full life-cycle of buildings within the venues industry, from entitlements to operations, especially for arenas and mixed-use developments.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Vice President - Project Management
Machete Group
11-2021 - 1-2025
Senior Project Manager
Cumming Group
12-2018 - 11-2021
Senior Director
National Basketball Association (NBA)
9-2017 - 11-2018
Project Manager
Clark Construction Group, LLC
7-2016 - 9-2017
Project Engineer, Arena Development
Golden State Warriors
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Education
Energy Resources Engineering
Stanford University
Summer Institute for General Management (SIGM)
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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