Beyond the Summit

Author: Trinity College

Join New York Times columnist Paul Sullivan 95 as he talks one-on-one with accomplished Trinity College alumni and asks them how they became who they are. Each season Paul focuses on one sector, exploring the career paths traveled by alumni who have dedicated their post-college years to lives of purpose.
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Dave Lynch '93
Episode 3
Friday, 29 April, 2022

Welcome to Beyond The Summit, Trinity College’s podcast that looks at accomplished alumni and asks them how they became who they are. Welcome to our third season where we’re spending time talking with alumni whose post-college careers have involved working or volunteering in the sports world. I’m your host Paul Sullivan, Trinity class of 1995. With me today is Dave Lynch, class of 1993. He was a swimmer for his four years at Trinity and turns out he and I played water polo togther for two years. Dave is vice president of sponsorships & partnership management at the National Football League, where he’s been for the past 15 years. Dave oversees the NFL's portfolio of official sponsors and leads some of the League's largest partnerships including Microsoft, Bose, Visa, Verizon, USAA, Marriott, Oakley and Nationwide. Prior to the NFL, Dave spent 5 years at the NBA within its Corporate Partnerships group overseeing various high-profile relationships such as Verizon, AOL, and General Motors. Dave started his career at Advantage International / Octagon in both Event Management and Corporate Consulting roles.