HOLLYWOOD, USA // Chris Hannan is a highly accomplished and esteemed sports and media executive with an impressive track record in the industry. With an innate passion for sports and an extensive background in media, Hannan brings a wealth of expertise and a diverse skill set to the table. He brings exceptional leadership qualities, strategic vision, and keen understanding of the sports and media landscape. Hannan’s versatility and adaptability have been key factors in his career progression. Recognizing the evolving nature of the sports industry, he seamlessly transitioned from traditional broadcast media to consumer products, digital platforms, pioneering new and innovative ways to engage with fans. His expertise in social media and digital content strategies played a crucial role in expanding the reach and impact of sports organizations across various platforms.

In addition to his media accomplishments, Hannan has also made significant contributions to the business side of the sports industry. Holding executive positions in major sports organizations, he has demonstrated exemplary leadership, spearheading strategic initiatives that have propelled these organizations to new heights. His ability to forge partnerships, negotiate complex deals, and build strong relationships with stakeholders has proven instrumental in driving growth and generating substantial revenue. Hannan is the Head of Sports for the Trailer Park Group, the industry leader in entertainment marketing and content production. Trailer Park harnesses the collective power of strategic, creative and production expertise across AV/content, design, gaming, and experiential. Hannan was hired to lead Trailer Park’s expansion in the sports industry. Hannan leads the company’s strategic vision for the growth of their sports division by creating partnership opportunities with the top sports properties and partners, driving delivery across Trailer Park’s world-class production offering and best-in-class account management practices.

Currently, Chris is an adjunct professor for his alma mater Syracuse University. He is the instructor of the Sports Media Pitch course for the Syracuse University Newhouse School of Public Communications Los Angeles program.