“Chris’ passion for sports, marketing, and progress permeates every task he tackles. His experience fuels a nuanced perspective that further tailors ideas, strategies, and operational plans to the needs of a client or the best interests of the agency. His investment in the development of his team motivates everyone to do their best work. Better yet, his quick wit and sharp humor make even the most difficult tasks feel manageable.”
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The Alameda 10 Miler & 8K is back for its 5th year with several exciting developments. The event will be hosted by Big Huge Day Events at Crown…
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Check out these updated construction images of Ryan Field from Northwestern University one year on from groundbreaking (the stadium is set to be done…
Check out these updated construction images of Ryan Field from Northwestern University one year on from groundbreaking (the stadium is set to be done…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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National Advisory Board
National High School Basketball Association
- 2 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
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Guest Lecturer
Various Colleges & Universities
- Present 33 years
Speaker at numerous colleges on topics including sports marketing, event management, sponsorship and PR/communications.
Includes:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Media Career Night
-Panel: Where Sports & Media Intersect (2017)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Sports Business Conference
-Various panels -- 2016 (2X), 2018 and 2019
-Co-host -- 2020, 2021, 2022
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
-ADV490-R: Sports PR…Speaker at numerous colleges on topics including sports marketing, event management, sponsorship and PR/communications.
Includes:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Media Career Night
-Panel: Where Sports & Media Intersect (2017)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Sports Business Conference
-Various panels -- 2016 (2X), 2018 and 2019
-Co-host -- 2020, 2021, 2022
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
-ADV490-R: Sports PR (2017, 2018, 2019)
-MDIA270: Introduction to Sales (includes Media Sales) (2016)
-Sports Marketing (2015)
Columbia University Chicago
-Business Communications (1998)
DePaul University
-MGT 356: Sports Management - Final project judge (2017)
-MGT 356: Sports Management (2018 2X, 2019)
-HSP 350: Event Planning/Hospitality (2017)
-HSP 350: Event Planning/Hospitality (2016)
-Event Management (2015)
-Public Relations (2013)
North Central College Law School
-MLD 618: The Business of Sports - Special Events for Sports Ventures (2017)
-MLD 618: The Business of Sports - Sports Sponsorships (2016)
Northwestern University
-2023 Northwestern MSA Symposium "The Future of Sports and the Evolving Landscape”
Roosevelt University
-HOSM 359: Fan Relations and Revenue Generation in Sports Business (2017 & 2019) -
Committee Member
Galewood Economic Development Committee
- Present 8 years 5 months
Formed by Chicago Alderman Chris Taliaferro (29th Ward), this committee of Galewood residents (near North Avenue (Austin Blvd. to Harlem Ave.) and Harlem Avenue (North Ave. to Medill Ave.) will survey existing conditions, explore possibilities and seek proposals for the enhancement of the Galewood community, both residential and commercial development.
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Mentor
WISE Chicago (Women in Sports & Events - Chicago Chapter)
- Present 7 years
Two-time mentor in WISE Chicago's "WISE Within" mentorship program that is designed to accelerate professional development for WISE members. WISE Within connects junior and mid-level WISE members to senior executives through a combination of facilitated group sessions, personal one-to-one mentoring and national online resources.
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Co-founding Board Member
Galewood Neighbors, Inc.
- 2 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
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Co-founding Board Member
North Avenue Forward
- Present 4 years 2 months
Economic Empowerment
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