TicketsKris Kalin joined the UCATS staff in July of 2022, and currently serves as Director, Donor Experience & Events – Athletics. He helps lead the planning and execution of strategic donor experiences to elevate engagement, as well as signature events like the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Tip-Off Dinner. He also assists in the designing and execution of a comprehensive stewardship program in coordination with the UC Foundation Stewardship, Donor Relation & Signature Events team and the UC Athletics staff.
Prior to UC, he spent time with Kansas Athletics helping manage donor hospitality and assisting with donor events and experiences. He also spent nearly seven years with the UC Foundation managing foundation events and experiences around athletics events, donor engagement for assigned units, and assisting with Presidential Initiatives.
The St. Louis, MO native holds a Master of Sports Administration from the University of Cincinnati, an MBA from Saint Louis University, and a B.S. in Business Administration with a minor in psychology from the College of Mount St. Joseph where he played lacrosse.
Kalin and his wife, Megan, have two children, Riley and Noah.