Siena Athletics named Joey Kirker Sponsorships Account Executive, a position geared toward serving the ever-growing demand for opportunities within the men's and women's basketball programs as well as the college's 21 Division I sponsored teams.
Kirker began his post on June 3, 2024 and will work in tandem with Van Wagner and Athletic Sponsorships General Manager Lynne Young.
“Our sponsorships and community services continue to grow,” Young said.
“Joey has a great background with great connections to the local businesses that can help us bring our department to the next level.”
Previously, Kirker worked as an account executive for the Times-Union newspaper in Albany, the U.S. News & World Reports media company in New York City as an account manager and served as an industry manager for GlassView media company in New York City.
“I couldn’t be more excited for this opportunity to work at Siena,” Kirker said.
“It has been a dream of mine to work in the sports industry. Growing up right around the corner my whole life, I couldn’t have picked a better place than here."
Kirker graduated from Seton Hall University with a B.S. degree in Marketing in 2019 and studied for two years as well at Hudson Valley Community College.
Kirker resides in Latham and has a yellow lab named Max.