Experience

Doctor Eric Nyquist is an outstanding professional in the international sports field, who has built an impressive career, standing out for his strategic leadership and his ability to drive change and innovation in top-level sports organizations.

In fact, he has held senior roles such as Director of Communications and Impact at NASCAR, based in Florida, United States. With many years of experience behind him at NASCAR, Dr. Nyquist has also held several leadership positions, including Senior Vice President of Strategic Development and General Manager of Business Affairs, managing more than a dozen disciplines ranging from strategic development to entertainment marketing.

Nyquist has also made a significant mark on Chicago's top sports franchises. As Executive Vice President of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox franchises, he has demonstrated his ability to drive business and strategic success in the world of professional sports.

Finally, it is worth noting that he began his career in sports while working in New York as a senior strategic analyst for Roger Goodell in the National Football League (NFL) and, prior to that, as a Legal Intern with the United States Soccer Federation.

  • Director of Communications and Impact, NASCAR, Florida, United States 
  • Senior Vice President, Strategic Development, NASCAR, United States 
  • Vice President, Strategic Planning, NASCAR 
  • Senior Director of Business Affairs at NASCAR 
  • Executive Vice President, Chicago White Sox Franchises 
  • Executive Vice President, Chicago Bulls Franchises 
  • Manager of Business Planning at the National Football League (NFL) 
  • Business Affairs/Legal Intern with the United States Soccer Federation 
  • Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago 
  • Master of Business Administration-MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business 
  • Bachelor's Degree in International Economics from Carleton College
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