Eric Nartatez joined App State athletics in June 2023 as the Director of Stadium Experience and Revenue Generation.
 
Most recently Nartatez was the Athletic Venue and Special Events Manager at Penn State, where he ran the merchandise operations for all athletics events. He worked with third-party merchandise vendors to supply inventory for the Nittany Lions.
 
Nartatez earned his undergraduate degree from Penn State in 2018, and as a student, served as an Event Management intern for the University.
 
While earning his Master’s Degree online from West Virginia, Nartatez remained in State College where he managed a Brew Pub with Voodoo Brewing Company.
 
He also worked with the Ironman Group as a Volunteer Director for a Half Ironman in Pennsylvania from November 2022 through June 2023.
 
Originally from Philipsburg, Pa., Nartatez now lives in Boone, N.C. with his border collie, Dixie. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, fly fishing, or anything that involves the great outdoors.