Corrie Svehla
Assistant Director Special Event Tech and Executive Support @University of Nebraska System
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant Director Special Event Tech and Executive Support @University of Nebraska System
Lincoln, NE, US
Provide strategic oversight and direction for technology budgeting, AV upgrades, technology replacement cycles, and executive technology support across the University of Nebraska System Office and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Leadership offices.Lead and develop high-performing event technology teams supporting the System Office, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Husker Athletics, ensuring the successful delivery of over 250 home games and athletic meets annually. Direct management of critical technology systems essential to NCAA Division I sports events, including cash registers, over IPTVs, stats software, scoring computers, ticket scanners, WiFi coordination, and specialized sports technology infrastructure.Spearhead the planning and execution of major academic and ceremonial events, including- University of Nebraska-Lincoln Commencements- May (largest commencement with graduates)- August (summer commencement with 800+ graduates)- December (commencement with 1,800+ graduates)- Groundbreakings and building dedications for new university facilities- Directed production and logistics for the 2015 National Science Olympiad Opening and Closing Ceremonies- Directed production and logistics for the 2025 National Science Olympiad Opening and Closing Ceremonies held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Architect and execute complex event logistics, streaming, staging, and AV operations to deliver seamless, high-quality experiences for academic, athletic, and ceremonial functions.Build and nurture strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to align technology infrastructure and event services with evolving institutional priorities and goals.Provide strategic leadership and foster collaborative partnerships with technology and event teams at the University of Nebraska Omaha and the University of Nebraska Kearney, driving technology integration and ensuring seamless event execution across multiple campuses.
EDUCATION
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management
ABOUT CORRIE SVEHLA
Innovative and solutions-focused leader in a fast-paced environment with more than 25 years in technical support, special events production and project management experience. Responsible for overseeing ongoing IT and event support to senior executives/administrators and VIP’s, serving as a point of contact for communication and coordination for any senior management/administrators technology issues, requests or questions. A leader providing attention to detail at a high level with customized and detailed support, also well experienced in researching and implementing standard and non-standard solutions. Provides leadership and mentoring for a team of support and event production personnel that specialize in providing a high level of detailed service to our senior leadership. Very adaptable, versatile, resourceful and effective at multitasking.
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