Jeff Pacini

Jeff Pacini, Vice President of Philanthropic Partnerships, is responsible for expanding the engagement and fundraising business for Legends. The Legends Engagement & Philanthropy vertical delivers increased engagement and donations for higher education institutions and a variety of industries that rely on philanthropic support from donors. Jeff joined Legends from the American Heart Association (AHA) where he served as National Development Director for Cycling. Prior to the AHA Jeff was Vice President of Business Development for the nonprofit Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC). 

Jeff was recognized by Crain’s Cleveland Business as a “40 Under 40” honoree in 2013 and has served on the boards of both the Cleveland Leadership Center and America SCORES Cleveland. His passion for education has led him to teaching undergraduate classes at both Baldwin Wallace University and Kent State University to help grow the next generation of leaders in the sports and entertainment industry.