Spirit Names Head Of Logistical Operations

Spirit is pleased to welcome, Mr. Mark Riel as Assistant Director for Logisitcal Operations. Mark will be working with the corps in the areas of tour management and communications during the 2008 season as well as pre-tour planning during the winter months.

Mark is a native of Erie, Pennsylvania. He received both his Bachelor of Arts in Music and Bachelor of Science in Music Education degrees from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. He is currently Director of Bands at North Brunswick High School in Leland, North Carolina. He is active in the marching music idiom as a performer, arranger, and instructor for many marching bands and drum corps throughout the United States and Canada. Mark most recently served as tour director for Drum Corps International’s Boston Crusaders.

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