Elizabeth Chaney

Elizabeth Chaney joined the National Association of Sports Commissions (NASC) staff in October 2007. As the Director of Member Services, Elizabeth’s primary areas of responsibility include: development and implementation of member services and benefits, managing relationships with event rights holders, leading in the recruitment of new members, developing and implementing strategic marketing campaigns for the NASC, and maintaining the NASC web site, www.SportsCommissions.org. Elizabeth is also the staff liasion for the marketing, member mentoring, rights holder, and website review committees.

Before joining the NASC Elizabeth was an account executive for Pacers Sports and Entertainment (PS&E). At PS&E she was responsible for generating season ticket sales and group sales for the Indiana Pacers (NBA) and the Indiana Fever (WNBA).

Prior to her time at PS&E, Elizabeth spent three and a half years as a marketing associate in the Department of Athletics at The Ohio State University where she oversaw marketing plans for several varsity sports including: men’s hockey, softball, women’s soccer, and wrestling. During her time in Columbus, Elizabeth also interned with the Greater Columbus Sports Commission, where she developed marketing plans for a variety of events, including the 2006 Duck 'N Dodge dodgeball tournament and the 2007 International Diving Invitational. Elizabeth earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration specializing in marketing with a minor in Spanish in June 2005 and her Master’s Degree in Sports Management in June 2007, both from The Ohio State University.

Elizabeth is currently a part-time faculty member at Northern Kentucky University in the marketing department of the Haile/ US Bank College of Business where she teaches a sports promotion tools course. She is also a member of Give Back Cincinnati, a nonprofit organization focused on enhancing Cincinnati's communities through activities of volunteerism, and serves on the young professional leadership committee for the Cincinnati Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Contact Elizabeth for questions regarding: Membership, member benefits including best practices webinars and resources on the NASC website, and advertising opportunities.