Kristian Grobecker is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in sports marketing and advertising. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Lewis and Clark College and has pursued further education, including an Athletic & Outdoor Sports Product Management Certificate from Portland State University's School of Business. Kristian is skilled in customer satisfaction, retail, digital branding/marketing, sales, non-profit organizations, and team building.

He has served in various roles in well-known organizations such as Nike. He worked primarily as a Brand Marketing Specialist, aiding in purpose/brand defining, and formerly as a Digital Brand Marketing Specialist - Basketball at Nike. Kristian also worked as a Nike Digital On Demand Expert, where he leveraged his creative skills to provide operational excellence and enhanced customer experience. He previously served in multiple capacities at Nike, including as a Product and Innovation Footwear Tester, and a Nike Basketball Camp Coach.

Kristian had a brief stint in the culinary world as an Expeditor at Lark Creek Restaurant Group before pursuing his passion for marketing, where he held positions such as Director of Marketing at RARR LLC, Marketing Team Lead at Dealer Spike LLC, and Content Manager at Major League Ultimate. The marketing internships Kristian had undertaken during his academic career have polished his analytical and creative abilities, further enhancing his skillset.