NAME: Kali Krisik

TITLE: Director, Partnership Activation

OFFICE LOCATION:

University of Notre Dame

CURRENT ROLE:

Corporate Partnership Activation

LEGENDS PROJECTS SUPPORTED:

Notre Dame

EXPERIENCE:

• Portland Trail Blazers – Partnership Marketing Specialist
• Philanthropy Playmakers – Director, Digital Strategy
• IMG College, Air Force Academy – Partner Services Coordinator
• Ohio University Sports Administration and College of Business – Recruiting Coordinator
• The University of Tulsa – Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
• The University of Notre Dame – Compliance and Marketing Intern

EDUCATION:

• Ohio University – Master of Sports Administration
• Ohio University – Master of Business Administration
• University of Tulsa – Sports Administration Certificate
• University of Notre Dame – Bachelor of Arts, Dual Major in Sociology & Computer Applications

FUN FACT:

I went to two Barry Manilow concerts within 24 hours. Incredible!

PERSONAL INFO:

Grew up in a tennis family and continued my playing career in college and professionally. Focused on purpose-driven initiatives and hope to one day write music.

DEFINING WHAT THE LEGENDS WAY MEANS TO YOU:

Providing innovative solutions and premier service across the sports and entertainment industry.

PROUDEST LEGENDS MOMENT:

Juneteenth becoming a recognized company holiday in 2020.

FAVORITE QUOTE:

“In this lifetime, you don’t have to prove nothin’ to nobody except yourself. And after what you’ve gone through, if you haven’t done that by now, it ain’t gonna never happen.” – Rudy

FAVORITE TEAMS/ATHLETES:

University of Notre Dame, Serena Williams, Roger Federer, Naomi Osaka, Madison Keys, and Sloane Stephens.

HOMETOWN:

Arkansas City, Kansas