Esteban Gallardo

Esteban’s career is a testament to hard work, passion, and a deep love for sports and entertainment. It all started at San Jose State University, where he dove into the world of concessions while still a student, supporting a wide range of sporting and entertainment events. After earning his Bachelor’s in Marketing in 2019, he quickly transitioned to a key role at Chartwells Higher Education as Concessions Manager, taking charge of his alma mater’s campus food and beverage operations.

His dedication and exceptional performance didn’t go unnoticed. By 2021, Esteban had earned a promotion to Assistant Director of Concessions, where he oversaw multiple locations on campus and orchestrated high-profile events like football, basketball, and soccer games, as well as the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic Women’s Tennis Tournament. His expertise wasn’t confined to sports—he also managed concessions for major entertainment events at the SJSU Provident Credit Union Event Center and Hammer Theater, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile leader.

In 2022, Esteban made the bold move to Levy at Levi’s Stadium, eager to continue pushing his career forward while sharing his passion for sports with an even broader audience. Born and raised in Stockton and now calling San Jose home, Esteban’s journey is one of growth, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional experiences in the world of sports and entertainment.