Nicole Eppig
About Nicole Eppig
Nicole Eppig is a Team Account Manager at the NBA, specializing in leveraging data-driven insights to enhance corporate partnerships. She has extensive experience in both collegiate and professional sports, focusing on maximizing return on investment for brand partners.
Title
Nicole Eppig holds the position of Team Account Manager at the National Basketball Association (NBA). She has been working in this role since 2022.
Professional Experience
Nicole Eppig has held various roles in the sports industry. Prior to her current role at the NBA, she worked at Octagon as the Account Director for Mastercard U.S. Team Sports from 2021 to 2022. From 2019 to 2021, she was Manager of Sports Partnerships at CLEAR in the Greater New York City Area. Additionally, she worked in marketing and strategic partnerships at the College Football Playoff in Irving, TX, and held internship roles with the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles.
Specialization in Corporate Partnerships
Nicole Eppig specializes in leveraging data-driven insights to enhance corporate partnerships. Her focus is on maximizing return on investment for brand partners through effective partnership strategies. Her experience spans across both collegiate and professional sports, where she has been involved in building and maintaining various corporate partnerships.
Educational Background
Nicole Eppig studied at the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University from 2014 to 2017. She also attended the Pantheon Institute where she studied Accounting and Business Law. Her academic background complements her professional expertise in managing and optimizing corporate partnerships within the sports industry.
Early Career and Internships
Nicole Eppig began her career with several internships, contributing to her foundation in sports partnerships and marketing. She was a Corporate Partnerships Intern with the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles, a Marketing Intern at the Clemson University Athletic Department, and worked at AB Consultants, Inc. as a Marketing Intern. Additionally, she served as a Community of Practice Leader at the Clemson Academic Success Center.