Reid Gorecki Selected as Top Entrepreneur & Baseball Coach of the Year by IAOTP
Reid Gorecki, Former Major League Baseball Player and Owner of Oil City Sports, was recently selected as Top Entrepreneur & Baseball Coach of the Year for 2023 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) for his outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to the sports industry.
Inclusion with the International Association of Top Professionals is an honor in itself; only a few members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction. These special honorees are distinguished based on their professional accomplishments, academic achievements, leadership abilities, longevity in the field, other affiliations, and contributions to their communities. All Honorees are invited to attend the IAOTP annual award gala at the end of this year for a night to honor their achievements.
With over two decades of experience whether it be on or off the field, Mr. Gorecki is undoubtedly a trusted, seasoned expert and icon in the baseball industry. Mr. Gorecki’s impressive repertoire of prior roles have included playing for the Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, the Yankees, Assistant Coach at Suffolk Community College, Assistant Coach for Hofstra University, just to name a few.
After retiring from playing professional baseball, Mr. Gorecki established Oil City Sports, a baseball and softball training complex in Oceanside, New York. Furthermore, he has served as an instructor at prestigious institutions such as East Coast Sports Academy, the Dave Lemanczyk Sports Academy, and the New York Baseball Academy.
The St. Louis Cardinals handpicked Mr. Gorecki in the thirteenth round of the Major League Baseball Draft. He progressed to the Triple-A team after seven seasons in the Cardinals system. In 2004, he was named the team’s Player of the Year. He played two seasons with the Atlanta Braves after signing a free-agency deal with them in 2008. He was a AAA All-Star who made his Major League debut in August 2009 against the New York Mets. He played for both the AA and AAA clubs of the New York Yankees organization in 2010. In addition to his successful professional major league baseball career, Gorecki played two seasons in the Atlantic League, beginning with the Long Island Ducks and also played for the Sugar Land Skeeters in 2013.
Before embarking on his professional career path, Mr. Gorecki attended the University of Delaware, where he was captain of his baseball team by his junior year. He recently re-enrolled at the University where he intends to obtain his degree in Liberal Arts.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Reid Gorecki has received many awards and accolades and has been recognized worldwide for his accomplishments. This year he will be featured in TIP (Top Industry Professionals) Magazine. He will be honored at IAOTP’s annual awards gala at the NYC Plaza Hotel this December for his selection as Top Entrepreneur & Baseball Coach of the Year and will be featured on the famous Nasdaq Billboard in Times Square NYC during Fashion Week.
The President of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP), Stephanie Cirami, stated: “Choosing Mr. Gorecki for this honor was an easy decision for our panel to make. Reid is inspirational, influential, passionate about the kids he coaches, a true visionary and thought leader. I have seen first-hand how Mr. Gorecki interacts with his students and gives them the confidence they need to not only improve their sport but also improve their confidence with everyday life. We cannot wait to honor him and celebrate his accomplishments at this year’s gala.”
Looking back, Mr. Gorecki attributes his success to his perseverance, work ethic, and the mentors he has had along the way. When not working, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. In the future, he hopes to continue to inspire and influence those getting into the sporting industry.
About IAOTP
The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) is an international boutique networking organization that handpicks the world’s finest, most prestigious top professionals from different industries. These top professionals are given an opportunity to collaborate, share their ideas, be keynote speakers, and to help influence others in their fields. This organization is not a membership that anyone can join. You have to be asked by the President or be nominated by a distinguished honorary member after a brief interview.
IAOTP’s experts have given thousands of top prestigious professionals around the world, the recognition and credibility that they deserve and have helped in building their branding empires. IAOTP prides itself to be a one of a kind boutique networking organization that hand picks only the best of the best and creates a networking platform that connects and brings these top professionals to one place.
For more information on IAOTP please visit: www.iaotp.com
Media Contact
Company Name: IAOTP
Contact Person: Media Relations
Email: Send Email
Phone: (212) 634-4427
Country: United States
Website: https://iaotp.com
