Craig Pintens is in his first year at Oregon and serves as the senior associate athletics director for marketing and public relations. Prior to Oregon, Craig served two years as the assistant athletics director of marketing for Louisiana State University, overseeing the marketing efforts for all 21 sports. Prior to LSU, Pintens served at Marquette University where he served as the associate athletics director of marketing and sales. At Marquette, Pintens was responsible for external efforts of the department and served as the sport administrator for men's soccer. While at Marquette, Pintens established attendance and revenue records in both men's and women's basketball ranking in the top ten nationally in men's basketball attendance. Pintens served as the marketing coordinator at the University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) from 2002-2004, where he managed all sales, promotions, marketing and game day operations while serving as member of athletics department executive (senior) staff. Pintens was instrumental in record corporate sales numbers and successfully negotiated the first ever-Spanish radio broadcast of Bronco Athletics. Pintens has also worked with the Milwaukee Brewers, Beloit Snappers and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater athletics department. The National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) has honored Pintens with awards 15 times in the areas of season ticket campaigns, advertising, ticket sales, new media and corporate sponsorship. Pintens has been a featured speaker at various conferences throughout the country in the areas of management, marketing, revenue generation, new media and game atmosphere. Pintens received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and his Juris Doctor degree from the Marquette University School of Law. Pintens is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar and serves on the Board of Directors of NACMA. Craig resides in Baton Rouge with his wife Jill and their children, Kaitlin, Jackson, Tate and Avery. |
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