Aaron Wiggan
Job Title: Vice President, Brand
Company: Seattle Kraken
Industry: Professional Sports
Mentor Since: 2021
Will Mentor: Sport & Entertainment Management, Graduate Students
Mentor Type: Sport and Entertainment
Profile
Background
Job Description
I am responsible for overseeing the Kraken brand + subsidiaries (Membership / Foundation / Training Center / AHL Team) - strategy, creative, design, and copy.
Company Description
Profesional Hockey Team.
Employment History
GS&P SF / Droga5 NYC / REI CO-OP
Education
MSc, Brand Strategy - Virginia Commonwealth University
BA, Post Colonial Theory/Forestry - The University of British Columbia
Mentoring Objectives & Scope
Share stories and examples, offer advice and perspectives to achieve goals, offer insight into real-world experience across different fields, review work and offer feedback, etc…
When and where do you hold meetings with your students?
Virtually or at a pub/coffee shop.
Additional Information
If you'd like to hear more about my philosophy I have spoken on a podcast called "We are Next" - episode #131.