Conor Nickel

Conor Nickel is an experienced professional in event development and operations, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at The Fort NYC since August 2021. Prior to this role, Conor held the position of Manager of Event Development and Production at New York Road Runners from May 2016 to July 2021. Conor's career includes roles as a Merchandise and Events Analyst at USA Track & Field, Assistant Studio Manager and Race Liaison at Mile High Run Club, and adidas Field Agent at Axis of Awesome. Additionally, Conor has contributed to education as an X-Mester Teaching Fellow at Vincennes University and in various capacities at the University of Pennsylvania, including a work-study position in the Political Science department and as a Public Speaking Advisor. Conor earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2014, following a high school diploma from Chaminade High School in 2010.