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Eric Nyquist

Chief Impact Officer at NASCAR

Eric Nyquist has extensive work experience in various roles within the sports industry. Eric began their career in 1994 as a Business Affairs/Legal Intern at the U.S. Soccer Federation. In 1998, they joined the National Football League (NFL) as a Manager of Business Planning. In 1999, Nyquist transitioned to the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls, where they held the position of Executive Vice President for Chicago White Sox Enterprises until 2004. From 2005 to 2008, they served as the Managing Director of Business Affairs at NASCAR. Eric then held the role of Vice President of Strategic Planning from 2008 to 2013, followed by Senior Vice President of Strategic Development from 2013 to 2020. Currently, Nyquist serves as the Chief Communications & Impact Officer at NASCAR.

Eric Nyquist received a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Economics from Carleton College in 1994. Eric then pursued higher education and obtained a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1998. In the same period, they also completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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Welcome to NASCAR! We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR! About NASCAR The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 16 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR consists of three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series™), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour), one local grassroots series and three international series. The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, Americrown Service and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in eight cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races in more than 30 U.S. states, Canada, Mexico and Europe. For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat (‘NASCAR’).