REGISTER: NFL’s Michelle McKenna-Doyle Set to Give Lecture at Sellinger This Thursday
Michelle R. McKenna-Doyle, senior vice president and chief information officer of the National Football League, will be speaking at the Sellinger School of Business and Management on on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015. The lecture will take place in McGuire Hall on Loyola’s Evergreen Campus at 6:30PM.
McKenna-Doyle oversees the NFL’s technology strategy, shared service delivery, and management of the league’s corporate and football technology. She also serves as executive sponsor of the league’s Women’s Interactive Network (WIN) and as a member of the diversity council. She was named a 2014 “Game Changer” by Sports Business Journal. Continue reading…
Are You Ready For Some Football: Booth Research Examines Timing of NFL Contracts
The National Football League is a huge money making business. With the regular season kicking off in just a few days, new research from the Booth School of Business shows that timing is of the essence with players enter contract negotiations.
“This paper is about a seemingly very small part of the NFL contracting — when do you get paid in the off-season?” Gregor Matvos, an associate professor of finance at Chicago Booth, said. Continue reading…
