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Matt Wright

Eastern Illinois
* Hired as director of football operations at Eastern Illinois in April of 2017
* Begins second season on EIU staff during 2018 season
* Oversees team travel and scheduling for EIU football program along with other duties

Prior to Eastern Illinois
* Game Operations Manager at University of Louisiana Monroe
* Worked one year as account executive for ticket sales at ULM
* Helped in annual revenue generation by sales of season & single game tickets for football, men's & women's basketball
* Operations Intern at Millsaps College
* Oversaw revenue growth through game day concessions while also working in Student Life Office
* Intern in Partnerships Department with the Orange Bowl in Miami, Fla.
* Helped as Bowl Game transitioned from BCS system to new College Football Playoffs
* Sponsorship activation for Orange Bowl game featuring Georgia Tech and Mississippi State

Personal
* Bachelor's Degree from Florida State
* Master's Degree from Florida State
* Native of Satellite Beach, Fla. 


 
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