SAN ANTONIO, TX - The University of the Incarnate Word announced today a new partnership with Peak Sports MGMT to oversee multimedia rights and enhance the UIW Athletics marketing brand.
"We are ready to get going at UIW and be a part of the Cardinal community," said Ryan Holloway, President of Peak Sports MGMT. "We are looking forward to working with Brian Scislo and Athletic Director Richard Duran on taking the UIW brand to the next level. San Antonio is the seventh largest city in the United States, and Peak is excited by the opportunity to support UIW as an integral part of the San Antonio community."
Peak Sports will manage all corporate sponsorship for UIW Athletics, including venue signage, program advertising, digital and web content, game sponsorships, and special events, along with other opportunities.
The agreement between UIW and Peak Sports provides UIW Athletics with a significant financial guarantee each year and a revenue-sharing amount distributed once the thresholds are met.
"We could not be more excited to partner with Ryan, Wes, and the whole Peak Sports team to elevate the UIW brand within San Antonio and beyond," said Senior Director of Development for Special Projects, Dr. Brian Scislo. "We believe this partnership will become even more valuable over time and will be incredibly important to continue the growth trajectory that UIW Athletics is currently experiencing. With Peak, we have full trust that we have found a like-minded partner who understands our vision and will work tirelessly towards that pursuit. This is a win, win, win – for UIW, Peak, and our current and future corporate partners."
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More on Peak Sports MGMT:
Peak Sports MGMT is a sponsorship/advertising and event management firm out of Allen, Texas. Current properties for Peak Sports include University of Central Arkansas, Southeastern Louisiana University, Pittsburg State University, Murray State University, Nicholls State University, Missouri Western State University, Utah Tech University, The Citadel, Delaware State University, Wofford College, North Carolina Central University, Florida A&M University, The College of the Holy Cross, Albany State University, Jacksonville State University, Portland State University, Eastern New Mexico University, Alabama State University, University of Texas Permian Basin, Ferris State University, University of North Alabama, Charleston Southern University, and the University of the Incarnate Word, in addition to the Frisco College Baseball Classic and the Karbach Round Rock College Baseball Classic, the premier baseball tournaments outside of Omaha, Nebraska. Find more at PeakSportsMGMT.com or @PeakSportsMGMT on Twitter.
About UIW:
With 140 years of tradition, the University of the Incarnate Word is committed to educational excellence in a context of faith in Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Word of God. UIW programs constitute a liberal education that fosters a well-grounded intellectual resilience, a disposition toward lifelong learning, and an acceptance of responsibility for the ethical consequences of our ideas and actions. Founded in 1881, UIW is the largest Catholic university in the state and the fourth largest private university in Texas. UIW students can choose from degrees offered at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. The University is committed to graduating students with the lowest amount of debt load possible and to help them secure a career that lifts their lives, their families and their communities. With a beautiful main campus in the heart of San Antonio, in 2019, UIW purchased a 10-acre landmark property at 4119 Broadway which increased the footprint of the UIW Broadway Campus by 15%. The building is now known as Founders Hall. UIW has locations throughout San Antonio, South and Central Texas, two campuses in Mexico and a European Study Center in Strasbourg, France. UIW is a leader in international education, with over 146 "sister schools" in 45 countries and it is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution. The University is a member of the NCAA Division I Southland Conference and is proud to have 25 teams representing 14 different sports. UIW is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.
