University of Massachusets Athletics
Staff Directory
- Title:
- Director of Game Operations & Revenue Enhancement
- Email:
- Phone:
- 345-1862
Erik Franke joined the University of Massachusetts Athletics Sales & Fan Experience staff as the Director of Game Operations and Revenue Enhancement in Aug., 2017. He returned to UMass after a year-long stint in the marketing department at Harvard, where Franke specifically oversaw the marketing efforts of the men’s and women’s basketball teams.
Prior to Harvard, Franke was at the University of Massachusetts as a graduate student, as he earned his Master of Science degree in Sport Management from the Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management. During his year of graduate school, Franke immersed himself in UMass Athletics as a staff member for the marketing and communications offices.
Franke moved to the Bay State after he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation and Sport Management from St. Cloud State University in 2014. During his undergraduate studies, he interned in minor league baseball with the St. Paul Saints, as well as at Division III St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minn. Franke originally hails from St. Cloud, Minn.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2017
