Lansing Sports Commission Hires Kendall Boelman as Sports Coordinator

The Lansing Sports Commission has named Kendall Boelman its new sports coordinator.

Boelman joined the team in February 2024 as an intern. In her role as sports coordinator, Boelman will support team members in attracting, creating and hosting events. She will also provide administrative support including creating client presentations and proposals and coordinating the commission’s CRM operations.

“Kendall has already demonstrated remarkable potential and commitment during her internship with us,” said Meghan Ziehmer, executive director of the Lansing Sports Commission. “Her background in sports and marketing combined with her passion for community involvement aligns perfectly with our mission.”

Boelman has held roles at Bauer Entertainment Marketing, the Lansing Lugnuts and Business Teams at MSU, coaching student athletes on navigating the NIL space. She played soccer for 13 years, including being a part of the USL Super Y League.

Currently a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing with a minor in sports business management at Michigan State, Boelman has gained experience through various internships and student organizations.

“I am excited to join the Lansing Sports Commission in this new capacity and to continue working with the team to enhance sports in Greater Lansing,” said Boelman. “I look forward to helping create memorable events and building strong relationships within our community.”