Stephen Perkins

Stephen Perkins currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Opry Entertainment Group, a position held since July 2025. Prior to this role, Stephen held significant marketing leadership positions at the Pittsburgh Pirates as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Fan Engagement, and the Washington Commanders as Vice President of Marketing. Stephen's experience also includes senior roles at Under Armour, focusing on global training and various brand marketing initiatives. Stephen's early career in the National Football League encompassed managerial and coordinator roles in consumer products. Academic credentials include an MBA in Consumer Marketing from the Indiana University - Kelley School of Business and a BBA in Management from the University of Mississippi, where involvement in extracurricular activities such as Christian Fellowship and the Sigma Chi Fraternity was notable.