Chris R. Umscheid

Chris R. Umscheid is a seasoned professional in event management and marketing activation within the sports and entertainment industry. Currently serving as Manager of Corporate Events & Hospitality at NASCAR since February 2022, Chris also held the role of Manager, Marketing Activation. Prior experience includes positions at Sensei as an Operational Specialist and Client Experience Specialist, and as a NASCAR at COTA Event Coordinator at Speedway Motorsports. Notable earlier roles include Premium Services and Hospitality Coordinator for the Orlando Magic, Graduate Corporate Intern at Speedway Motorsports, and various positions at Security Bank of Kansas City and INTRUST Bank. Chris holds a Master’s degree in Sports Management from The University of Kansas, and an Associate’s degree in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from The Los Angeles Film School, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Kinesiology from Kansas State University.