Career
He holds the rather unique distinction of having worked in the National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, National Football League, English Premier League and the National Basketball Association. Ajluni currently serves as Vice President and General Manager, FOX Sports Media Group in Washington District of Columbia Prior to joining FOX Sports he was Group Vice President, Corporate Partnerships & Community Development for the Saint Louis Blues, overseeing all corporate sales, service and partnerships, including broadcast and new media sales, and the further development of community partner programs, charitable efforts, and new business initiatives. Before joining the Blues, Ajluni was a full-time retained consultant for the Jacksonville Jaguars, working closely with Jaguars senior executives advising in the areas of revenue generation, staffing & recruiting, department structure, presentation materials, business prospecting, packaging and sponsorship category development.
Ajluni was Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer for the Detroit Pistons and Palace Sports and Entertainment located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. He oversaw all revenue operations, including corporate partnerships, luxury and premium seating and ticketing.
Ajluni managed all aspects of the Buccaneers corporate partnerships department, including sales, service and activation. While with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, between 2005-2008, Ajluni lead global sponsorship development for Manchester United Football Club located in Manchester, England (also owned by the Glazer family).
Most notably, Ajluni worked closely with Bryan Glazer (Manchester United co-owner) to secure American International Group Corporation as the clubs shirt sponsor. lieutenant was the largest sponsorship deal in the history of team sports.
Before joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ajluni spent 9 years with the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers and Olympia Entertainment, Incorporated. of Detroit, Michigan. where he held a variety of positions.
Jeff Ajluni is a native of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. and a graduate of Northwood University in Midland, Michigan.