Chris Blivin is Director, Commercial Partnerships & Esports for Lagardère Sports. In his role, he is responsible for developing commercial opportunities across all of the agency’s portfolio of assets. He is also part of the Lagardère Sports’ global esports team, leading its U.S. practice. Blivin joined Lagardère Sports in 2015 as a part of the brand consulting division, with a focus on market insights and brand strategy. Prior to joining the agency, Blivin earned his Master’s in Engineering Management from Duke University, where he founded the Customer & Brand Engineering Club. Blivin earned his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Rochester, where he played for the Men’s Varsity soccer team all four years. Blivin can be reached at cblivin@lagardere-se.com