Account Executive

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Aris Papathanasiou joined the Checkers Ticket Department in 2025. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in May 2024 with a passion for sports and wanted to work for a professional hockey team. Papathanasiou grew up playing hockey and continues to stay active in the game through men’s league. Prior to joining The Charlotte Checkers, he worked with the Nashville Predators as a member of their sales academy, gaining valuable experience in the professional sports industry. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and staying connected to sports watching everything from football all the way to F1 and tennis.

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Hometown
Alpharetta, GA

College and Major
University of South Carolina major in Sports Management

Favorite sports team
University of South Carolina Football

First hockey game
The Atlanta Thrashers vs The Toronto Maple Leafs

If you could create a menu item for the Red Line Club, what would it be?
All-star special from Waffle House

Favorite memory with the Checkers
Getting Hired

Would you rather fight 100 duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck?
One horse sized duck because I only focus on one enemy instead of 100