Blake Simpfenderfer

Blake Simpfenderfer currently serves as the Director of Operations at Simon Property Group since August 2022. Previously, Blake held various positions in higher education, including Coordinator for Intramurals at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and Associate Director of Operations for Campus Recreation at the University of Vermont from January 2015 to June 2023. Prior roles also include Assistant Director of UREC Competitive Sports at Seattle University from December 2010 to January 2015 and involvement in Intramurals at The University of South Dakota from 2001 to 2007. Blake holds both a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation, as well as Business Administration from the University of South Dakota, completed between 2001 and 2007.