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Staff Directory
Alston, Chris
Chris Alston
- Title:
- Executive Director of Marketing
Football
- Email:
- Phone:
- (919) 681-9010
Chris Alston joined the Duke Athletics staff in January 2014, and was elevated to Executive Director of Marketing in October 2019. He previously served as Director of Football Marketing prior to his promotion.
In his currently role, Alston is responsible for the marketing and promotions of the Duke Football program, while managing the full-time marketing staff. His duties include all game day promotions and atmosphere enhancement programs, ticket sales and awareness campaigns, and the coordination of the department’s football advertising efforts.
Prior to coming to Duke, Alston worked in the NC State athletics marketing department for 13 years, most recently as Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing and Fan Development.
A native of Petersburgh, N.Y., Alston earned his B.S. in Sports Information and Communication and a minor in Computer Information Science from Ithaca College in 2000. While at Ithaca, Alston worked for the Cornell sports information department and the Syracuse athletics marketing department. He, his wife Kristie and daughters Lily and Emma currently reside in Wake Forest.
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In his currently role, Alston is responsible for the marketing and promotions of the Duke Football program, while managing the full-time marketing staff. His duties include all game day promotions and atmosphere enhancement programs, ticket sales and awareness campaigns, and the coordination of the department’s football advertising efforts.
Prior to coming to Duke, Alston worked in the NC State athletics marketing department for 13 years, most recently as Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing and Fan Development.
A native of Petersburgh, N.Y., Alston earned his B.S. in Sports Information and Communication and a minor in Computer Information Science from Ithaca College in 2000. While at Ithaca, Alston worked for the Cornell sports information department and the Syracuse athletics marketing department. He, his wife Kristie and daughters Lily and Emma currently reside in Wake Forest.
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