Jay Swenson

Jay Swenson, CAPM, is an experienced professional in the field of sport management, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Facilities and Competitive Sports at the University of Illinois at Springfield since July 2012. Responsibilities include managing recreation and wellness facilities, as well as programming intramural sports, an outdoor adventure program, and a team-building challenge course. Prior experience includes the role of Program Director at Maquoketa Area Family YMCA, where Jay managed youth sports and adult leagues, and served as a Graduate Assistant for Intramural Sports at Western Illinois University, focusing on marketing, organization, and official training. Jay holds a Master of Arts in Sport Management from Western Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from St. Ambrose University.