Chicago Wolves Hockey

Curt Gruber joined the Wolves in April 2009 as the vice president of business development. The 45-year-old served most recently as the vice president of marketing and business development for the Arena Football League's Chicago Rush. Prior to joining the Rush, Gruber served as a senior marketing manager for Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company and as director of global brand development at Jim Beam Brands Company. The Park Ridge native was graduated from Illinois State University and received an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. He also works as the faculty director of the Master of Sports Administration program at Northwestern University. Gruber, his wife, and their two children live in the northwest suburbs.