Reggie Rivers

About Reggie

Reggie Rivers is the Founder and President of The Gala Team.

He is a talented, quick-witted Master of Ceremonies and Auctioneer who has helped nonprofits raise tens of millions of dollars. Reggie is a former Denver Broncos running back (1991-1996).

He was a 2-time Broncos NFL Man of the Year in recognition of his civic engagement. He earned a BA in Journalism from Texas State University (1991), and a Master’s Degree in Global Studies from the University of Denver (2007). Reggie worked in newspaper, radio and television for 25 years and has published six books.

Testimonials

Maegan Batson

- RESPITE CARE

" Reggie - Wow! You blew all of our fundraising goals out of the water… a record $383k!! (last year was our highest at $256k) We are blown away! "

Jim Chavez

Maegan Batson

- LAEF

" Reggie - You did an amazing job of engaging the guests. Oh, by the way, we raised $93k in the live auction, another $30k in the silent auction and nearly $45k in the special appeal. All major records for LAEF! "

Jill Henden

Maegan Batson

Jill Henden

- Cherry Creek Schools Foundation

[Reggie was] so incredible at our event, the best ever! [His] advice leading up to the event helped us to create a program that stayed true to who we are and showed the importance of community.