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title: University of Southern California Event Management/Game Day Operations
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-southern-california-150/departments/event-management-game-day-operations-25
tags:
- University of Southern California
- Event Management/Game Day Operations
- DI
- Big Ten
---

# University of Southern California Event Management/Game Day Operations

- **Location:** Los Angeles, California
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Big Ten

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Jordan Grays](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jordan-Grays-2101597585) | Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management | 5 |
| [Val Ramos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Val-Ramos-2101637760) | Graduate Assistant, Event Management & Operations | 1 |
| [Angel Sanchez](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Angel-Sanchez-2101640087) | Graduate Assistant, Event Management & Operations | 1 |
| [Alissa Giel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alissa-Giel-2101585990) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations, Facilities & Event Management) | 7 |
| [Paul Neidermire](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Paul-Neidermire-2101610463) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations) & Galen Center General Manager | 4 |
| [Alex Gomez](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alex-Gomez-2101622956) | Assistant Athletic Director (Broadcast Operations) | 2 |
| [Grace Frisina](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Grace-Frisina-2101617331) | Director of Special Events | 3 |
| [Garrett D'Angelo](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Garrett-D'Angelo-2101597584) | Senior Associate Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management | 5 |
| [Michael Haick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Haick-2101603738) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management | 5 |
| [Peyton Cochrane](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Peyton-Cochrane-2101609661) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management | 4 |
| [Erika Nilsen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erika-Nilsen-2101610465) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management | 4 |

## Department History

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Alissa Giel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alissa-Giel-2101585990) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations, Facilities & Event Management) |
| [Paul Neidermire](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Paul-Neidermire-2101610463) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations) & Galen Center General Manager |
| [Jordan Grays](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jordan-Grays-2101597585) | Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Grace Frisina](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Grace-Frisina-2101617331) | Director of Special Events |
| [Garrett D'Angelo](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Garrett-D'Angelo-2101597584) | Senior Associate Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Michael Haick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Haick-2101603738) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Peyton Cochrane](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Peyton-Cochrane-2101609661) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Erika Nilsen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erika-Nilsen-2101610465) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Alissa Giel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alissa-Giel-2101585990) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations, Facilities & Event Management) |
| [Paul Neidermire](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Paul-Neidermire-2101610463) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations) & Galen Center General Manager |
| [Jordan Grays](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jordan-Grays-2101597585) | Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Grace Frisina](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Grace-Frisina-2101617331) | Director of Special Events |
| [Garrett D'Angelo](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Garrett-D'Angelo-2101597584) | Senior Associate Director of Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Michael Haick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Haick-2101603738) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Peyton Cochrane](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Peyton-Cochrane-2101609661) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |
| [Erika Nilsen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erika-Nilsen-2101610465) | Associate Director Operations, Facilities & Event Management |

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Alissa Giel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Alissa-Giel-2101585990) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations & Event Management) |
| [Paul Neidermire](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Paul-Neidermire-2101610463) | Associate Athletic Director (Operations) & Galen Center General Manager |
| [Grace Frisina](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Grace-Frisina-2101617331) | Director of Special Events |
| [Garrett D'Angelo](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Garrett-D'Angelo-2101597584) | Associate Director of Operations & Event Management |
| [Jordan Grays](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jordan-Grays-2101597585) | Associate Director of Operations & Event Management |
| [Michael Haick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Haick-2101603738) | Assistant Director of Operations & Event Management |
| [Peyton Cochrane](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Peyton-Cochrane-2101609661) | Assistant Director of Operations & Event Management |
| [Erika Nilsen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erika-Nilsen-2101610465) | Assistant Director of Operations & Event Management |