Kirk is the Assistant Trademark Licensing Director for the University of Iowa.  Kirk is new to the Trademark Licensing office but has 19 plus years of experience with the University of Iowa.  Kirk previously worked for the Iowa Hawk Shop and University Bookstore for 19 years, serving in a number of capacities, most recently as Store Director.  He also has experience buying and selling collegiate licensed products and extensive experience with event operations.    

In addition to Trademark Licensing, Kirk will assist with the day-to-day operations of The University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame & Museum. 

Kirk is a 2000 graduate of The University of Iowa.  He and wife Lea have two daughters Reece, and Riley, and dog Coco.  They reside in North Liberty.  Kirk is active with his daughters’ sports activities, assisting coaching their softball and basketball teams.  In his free time Kirk enjoys being outdoors, fishing, home projects, family and friends, and cheering on the Hawkeyes!