John Todora facts for kids
John Todora, born on December 27, 1970, is an American businessman and expert in sports data. He is well known for creating and running several successful companies. He also developed ScoreMetrics, a special way to invest using old sports data. News reporters have called Todora a "sports expert." He was also known as the "King of Internet Radio" for his old online show, The Dr Johnny Show.
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Early Life and Education
John Todora grew up in Center Township, Pennsylvania. He went to college at Penn State and Florida International University. There, he studied advertising.
Building Businesses
John Todora has started many businesses throughout his career. In 1999, he began working in marketing and entertainment management in Miami, Florida. He helped design and launch new projects and build brands.
In 2007, Todora started a company called Creative Kitchen. This company helped manage and market restaurants. Later, in 2010, he founded Whiskey Tango All American Bar and Grill. In 2014, he expanded his business by creating Creative Kitchen International. He also opened two restaurants in Fort Lauderdale: Bull Market and Chow Asian Bistro.
ScoreMetrics: Sports as an Investment
In 2017, Todora created ScoreMetrics. This is a special method that uses computer programs and old sports information. It helps to predict outcomes in sports. This way, sports can be seen as a new type of investment market.
Media Appearances
John Todora has been featured in many magazines. He has also appeared as a "Sports Expert" on major TV channels. These include ESPN, CNBC, the NBA Channel, and Good Morning America.
