Chris Parsons

Director Of Sales at Cincinnati Cyclones

Chris Parsons has a diverse work experience spanning from the mid-1990s to the present day. Chris has held various roles in industries such as sales, entertainment, and education.

Parsons started their career as an Account Executive at Nederlander Concerts/ SFX Entertainment from 1994 to 1997 and then at 1160 WBOB---Chancellor Media from 1999 to 2001. Subsequently, they worked as an Account Executive at Clear Channel Radio from 2001 to 2003.

In 2003, Parsons transitioned into a Director of Sales role at U.S. Bank Arena, where they oversaw sales of signage, club seats, and suites.

Chris then became the Director of Sales for the Cincinnati Cyclones hockey team, an affiliate of the Nashville Predators, in 2003. Chris was responsible for managing all sales-related to the team, including advertising opportunities such as dasher boards, on-ice logos, and in-game promotions.

Parsons became a Partner at HS3 Sports in 2010 where they exclusively sold branding exposure opportunities at high schools across the Tri-State area. This included rights, official designation and logo usage, category exclusivity, and participation in special events and cross-promotions. Chris remained with HS3 Sports until 2015.

In 2008, Parsons served as a Board Member at Newport Independent Schools, contributing to setting the school calendar, managing the school district budget, and defining educational goals.

Finally, in 2014, Parsons became the owner of Cincinnati Cryo Spa, the first whole body cryotherapy unit in Southern Ohio. This involved offering cold therapy treatments to reduce pain and inflammation associated with chronic conditions.

Overall, Chris Parsons has a rich background in sales and marketing, combined with experience in entertainment and education sectors.

Chris Parsons attended Boone County from 1985 to 1988, but did not obtain a degree or specialize in a specific field of study. Afterward, they enrolled in Northern Kentucky University to pursue a degree in Business, but the start and end years are not mentioned.

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