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title: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign External Relations
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign-745/departments/external-relations-20
tags:
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- External Relations
- DI
- Big Ten
---

# University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign External Relations

- **Location:** Champaign, Illinois
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Big Ten

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Marty Kaufmann](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Marty-Kaufmann-2101543712) | Executive Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Revenue Operations | 13 |

## Department History

### External Relations 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Marty Kaufmann](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Marty-Kaufmann-2101543712) | Executive Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Revenue Operations |

### External Relations 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Cassie Arner](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cassie-Arner-2101542401) | Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Sport Administration |
| [Marty Kaufmann](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Marty-Kaufmann-2101543712) | Executive Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Revenue Operations |
| [Brooke Robbins](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brooke-Robbins-2101601638) | Assistant Director of Athletics, External Engagement |
| [Abigail Choi](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Abigail-Choi-2101625380) | Assistant Director, Fan Relations and Development |

### External Relations 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Cassie Arner](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cassie-Arner-2101542401) | Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Fan Engagement |
| [Marty Kaufmann](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Marty-Kaufmann-2101543712) | Executive Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Revenue Operations |
| [Brooke Robbins](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brooke-Robbins-2101601638) | Assistant Director of Athletics, External Engagement |