Aaron Parris
About Aaron Parris
Aaron Parris serves as the Executive Vice President for Partner Success and Co-Lead Sports at FEVO, bringing over 15 years of experience in revenue generation and ticket operations within the sports industry. His career includes significant roles at various universities and a transition to leadership in the private sector.
Current Role at FEVO
Aaron Parris currently serves as the Executive Vice President for Partner Success - Co-Lead Sports at FEVO. He has held this position since 2023, focusing on enhancing partner relationships within the sports sector. This role builds on his extensive experience in revenue generation and ticket operations, allowing him to leverage his background to drive partner success initiatives.
Previous Experience in Sports Management
Prior to his current role at FEVO, Aaron Parris held multiple positions in sports management across various universities. He worked as the Associate Athletic Director for Revenue Generation at the University of Arkansas from 2018 to 2019 and as the Assistant Athletic Director from 2016 to 2018. His experience also includes roles at the University of Kansas and Southern Methodist University, where he focused on ticket operations and revenue generation.
Educational Background
Aaron Parris has a solid educational foundation in sports management and leadership. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management from The University of Kansas from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education with a Master's degree in Sports Administration from Arizona State University from 2007 to 2009 and completed a program in Sports Leadership at Marquette University in 2013.
Career Progression at FEVO
Aaron Parris has had a progressive career at FEVO, where he initially joined as Vice President from 2019 to 2020. He then advanced to Senior Vice President for Partner Success in 2020, a role he held for six months. His leadership trajectory continued as he became Executive Vice President for Partner Success, serving in this capacity from 2020 to 2023 before taking on his current role.
Expertise in Revenue Generation
With over 15 years of experience, Aaron Parris has developed a strong expertise in revenue generation and ticket operations. His leadership roles have consistently focused on strategic revenue-driving strategies across business development and sales within the sports and live entertainment sectors. This extensive background supports his current initiatives aimed at enhancing partner success.