Mark Walpole was named general manager of Purdue Sports Properties in March of 2018 and is responsible for leading the PSP team and the partnership with Purdue Athletics.
Prior to coming to Purdue, Walpole worked for Learfield IMG College at N.C. State University and Indiana University. He also has had extensive experience in media relations, marketing and corporate sales with the Indianapolis Colts, Butler University, Cincinnati Reds and Indianapolis Indians.
Born in Columbus, Ohio, Walpole earned both his bachelor’s of business and master’s of sports administration from Ohio University. He has three children: Emma, Kathryn and Aaron. Mark's interests include attending multiple sporting events, golfing and traveling. He also enjoyed being an adjunct professor at Butler and Elon University for almost 20 years.
Prior to coming to Purdue, Walpole worked for Learfield IMG College at N.C. State University and Indiana University. He also has had extensive experience in media relations, marketing and corporate sales with the Indianapolis Colts, Butler University, Cincinnati Reds and Indianapolis Indians.
Born in Columbus, Ohio, Walpole earned both his bachelor’s of business and master’s of sports administration from Ohio University. He has three children: Emma, Kathryn and Aaron. Mark's interests include attending multiple sporting events, golfing and traveling. He also enjoyed being an adjunct professor at Butler and Elon University for almost 20 years.