Kris Boltin

Kris Boltin currently serves as the Director of Football Licensing and Athlete Relations at Panini America, a position held since May 2023. Prior to this, Kris spent nearly 25 years at adidas, where roles included Football Sports Marketing Director, MLB Sports Marketing Director, and Sr. Sports Marketing Manager for MLB, NCAA, and NFL. Responsibilities included leading cross-functional teams to develop and execute marketing strategies, managing key relationships with NFL and MLB partners, and negotiating athlete sponsorship contracts. Kris's extensive experience encompasses relationship management with elite athlete endorsements and grassroots organizations, contributing significantly to brand visibility and growth within the sports marketing sector. Kris holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Management from Pacific University and a high school diploma from Mount Michael Benedictine School.