Cal Cannestra

Cal Cannestra joined the University of South Carolina athletics department staff in November 2021. His primary focus is providing exceptional customer service to Gamecock Club members and season ticket holders and renewing memberships.

Cal graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2018 and received his master’s in 2019. He worked as a football equipment manager for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Some other events he worked while in school were the Masters, Kentucky Derby, and Players Championship.

Previously, Cal worked at The Citadel as the associate director of ticket operation and sales selling tickets and managing events. His most recent job was an account executive with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp selling ticket packages and group tickets.

In his free time, Cal enjoys golfing, going to the movies, and seeing friends in the Columbia community. He is excited to return to his alma mater and work for the athletics department.