Allie Crone
Vice President, Marketing & Communication
Allie Crone joined TurnkeyZRG in 2018 and has been promoted twice, currently serving as Vice President, leading the firm’s Marketing & Communications practice.
While at TurnkeyZRG, Ms. Crone has led dozens of executive level searches including Chief Marketing Officer of the Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, Ilitch Holdings (Detroit Tigers & Red Wings), and Comcast Spectacor (Philadelphia Flyers), as well as Vice President of Marketing for the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee, and Senior Vice President of Live Entertainment & Game Presentation for the Seattle Kraken.
As Vice President and Recruiter, Ms. Crone is responsible for running the entirety of a search process including pitching clients, building potential candidate lists, evaluating talent, aiding in the client interview process and the negotiation of offers. While ensuring the best talent is secured for all searches, she is committed to building diverse candidate pools leading to a high level of diverse candidates placed. Ms. Crone is known inside TurnkeyZRG as the most precise, buttoned–up interviewer at the firm. Her discipline in scripting interviews and documenting and scoring prospective candidates is unmatched.
Prior to joining TurnkeyZRG, Ms. Crone worked in College Athletics at Rutgers University where she was the Assistant Athletic Director for Finance and Administration.
Previously, Ms. Crone served as the Manager of Athletics Operations at Oregon State University and the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at the University of Delaware.
Ms. Crone earned her M.B.A. at Oregon State University and her B.S. from Cornell University. At Cornell, she was a four–year starter on the women’s basketball team, helped lead the program to its only Ivy League Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance and served as captain her senior year.
Ms. Crone currently resides in Glenside, PA with her husband, Greg, and their two daughters, Felicity and Grace.