Tyler Kirby

Tyler Kirby is the Executive Vice President of Business Development for the Kansas City Chiefs.2 He has been with the organization for over a decade, playing a crucial role in the team's business operations and brand growth.1

Kirby oversees ticketing, consumer marketing, and fan development for the Chiefs. He is responsible for all aspects of ticket sales, from purchase to stadium entry, and has helped the team become more proactive in digital marketing efforts.1

Some of Kirby's notable achievements include:

1. Helping the Chiefs capitalize on their growing popularity, especially after the arrival of quarterback Patrick Mahomes.1
2. Implementing 100% mobile ticketing and contributing to digital communication and servicing during the COVID-19 pandemic.1
3. Assisting in safely allowing fans into Arrowhead Stadium at reduced capacity during the 2020 season.1

Kirby is an alumnus of Illinois State University, where he double-majored in marketing and business administration. Before joining the Chiefs, he worked for Redbird Athletics and as a marketing coordinator for U.S. Cellular Coliseum (now Grossinger Motors Arena) in Bloomington.1

His career with the Chiefs has progressed from ticket sales representative to his current executive role, demonstrating his value to the organization and his ability to adapt to the changing landscape of sports business.12