Griffin Ward

Griffin Ward is a seasoned professional in sports marketing and digital strategy, currently serving as Senior Manager of Innovation at Legends since November 2021. Prior to this role, Griffin was a Digital Account Strategist at Gilt Edge Soccer Marketing, where responsibilities included creative direction and project management for major soccer entities in the United States, including the Premier League, Liverpool FC, and Chelsea FC. Griffin's earlier experience includes managing the Southeast Ohio Street Marketing Team for Columbus Crew and serving as Director of Marketing and Promotions for the Southern Ohio Copperheads, where significant increases in ticket sales and fan engagement were achieved. Griffin started a career in sports through an internship with Evergreen Enterprises and has also collaborated on corporate partnership strategies for the San Diego Gulls as part of a consulting project during academic studies at Ohio University, where a Bachelor's degree in Sport Management was earned.