Marist University Athletics

Jeremy Kersten is in his sixth year as the Athletics Business Manager for the Red Foxes' 23 varsity programs. He is responsible for the day-to-day finances for the athletic department, has oversight of budget development and management for all varsity programs and club sports, arranges and coordinates all team travel, and assists with fund-raising efforts on behalf of each program.

In his role at Marist, Kersten's responsibilities also encompass the position of Ticket Coordinator, which incorporates all aspects of ticket operations and ticket design for football, men's basketball, women's basketball and the MAAC Championships that are hosted by Marist.

Kersten is also in sixth season as an assistant coach with the Marist hockey team. His efforts mainly deal with offensive strategies and special teams.

Kersten came to Marist from Buffalo State College, where he had served as the Home Events Coordinator and Ticket Manager for two years. At Buffalo State, Kersten oversaw the facilitation of all on-campus athletic events and managed game operations.

Kersten earned his Master's degree in Sport Administration from Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., in 2005, where he had also completed his undergraduate studies in 2002.

A native of Hamburg, N.Y., he currently resides in Poughkeepsie.