Jason Bunger was named manager of ticket operations in November 2018 and promoted to director of ticket operations in August 2019. He ascended to the role of assistant athletics director of ticket operations in July 2023. His responsibilities include ticket operations for Purdue Athletics and customer service for the Hayes Family Athletics Ticket Office.
Prior to coming to Purdue, Bunger served as director of ticket operations at Arizona State University from 2002 to 2012, and he spent more than six years working for the ticketing software company, Paciolan. His other experience includes over two years in Major League Baseball with the Colorado Rockies ticket office.
A native of Carroll, Iowa, Bunger earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa in 1996. He and his wife, Nikki, have three sons: Jordan, Max and Hayden. His interests include running, cycling and triathlon.
Prior to coming to Purdue, Bunger served as director of ticket operations at Arizona State University from 2002 to 2012, and he spent more than six years working for the ticketing software company, Paciolan. His other experience includes over two years in Major League Baseball with the Colorado Rockies ticket office.
A native of Carroll, Iowa, Bunger earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa in 1996. He and his wife, Nikki, have three sons: Jordan, Max and Hayden. His interests include running, cycling and triathlon.