Payton Richardson

Payton Richardson is a dedicated professional with a strong background in event coordination and management. Currently serving as a Senior Development Coordinator for Field Operations & Development at the American Heart Association since October 2025, Payton previously worked as an Event Producer at PRA Business Events, where responsibilities included logistical management and client relations. Experience also spans an Event Coordinator role at Arizona State University, managing non-athletic events, and as Live Well Director for The Mission at Agua Fria, overseeing activity operations. Additional roles include Teen Specialist at Boys & Girls Clubs of America, volleyball coaching positions, and providing educational support as an Education Paraprofessional. Payton holds a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management from South Dakota State University.