UNC’s Kevin Best Manages Broadcasters at the Olympic Games

Posted Aug 25, 2024
UNC Senior Director of Media Relations Kevin Best just finished working at his 13th Olympic Games. Best was the Information Manager at Paris La Defense Arena, which is hosting all Olympic swimming and water polo events. Best’s job is to manage the broadcasters in the arena. He has been working at the Olympics since the 1996 Atlanta Games. (Chapelboro.com)

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