About Sponsor:

Ari Burdge, President of 9M, is the proud sponsor of the Gate‑G Charity. Ari began his career in finance on the advisory side before transitioning into principal investing. Over the years, he has led or participated in more than $1.2 billion in financings, restructurings, and acquisitions across sectors including gaming, lodging, and logistics. Ari received undergrad degree from Oklahoma and is pursuing MBA at Columbia Business School.

Today, Ari is passionate about supporting domestic ventures that promote sustainability, wellness, and holistic living. He serves as a board member or active supporter of:

Ryan High School

Smart Units

Real Betis Balompié

Congressman Thomas Massie