Allison Niemela

Allison Niemela is the current Executive Director at Batavia Park District. Allison was previously with the Chicago Bulls from January 1999 to December 2004, where they served as IncrediBULLS Team Captain. Prior to that, they were with Addison Park District from January 1998 to December 2000 as Marketing & Communications Supervisor.

Allison Niemela has a certificate in executive management from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a certificate in sports and entertainment management from Columbia College Chicago, a B.A. and B.S. in communications/marketing and sociology from Concordia University Chicago, and certification as a certified park and recreation professional from the National Recreation and Park Association.

Some direct reports include Brittany Meyer - Director of Community Recreation, Kim Hansen - Director of Parks, and Debbie Gentry - Director of Marketing & Public Relations.