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Justin Acton

  • Title
    Assistant Director of Athletics, Ticket Operations & Sales
  • Email
    acton1

Began at Illinois:
2011

Education:
Acton earned bachelor’s degree in recreation, sport, and tourism management from the University of Illinois in 2014. He completed his master’s in sport management at UIUC in 2016.

Past Experience:
Acton joined the Illinois Ticket Office as a student worker/customer service representative in the fall of 2011. After interning with the Chicago I FUND office during the 2014 spring semester, he served as a graduate assistant in the ticket office during the 2014-15 school year. In April 2015, he was promoted to an assistant ticket manager.

Personal:
A native of Tinley Park, IL.

Updated October 2020