Jay Kirby jkirby@flyawaycircus.com
Jay Kirby, founder and creator of Flyaway Circus, quietly launched the company in January of 2004. Through his leadership Flyaway Circus increased its clientele to include privately held corporations, governments and various supporting organizations in the sporting sector. Kirby's specialty is global sport and includes the various series governed by the FIA, FIM, FIFA and IOC sanctioning bodies. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Kirby is a former collegiate and professional track and field athlete: he was a member of the U.S. Olympic Development Program and Big Ten Champion from Purdue in the sprints and hurdles. |
Kirby holds bachelors and masters degrees in communications and media management (audience research) from Purdue University and the University of Arizona respectively.
His professional career spans 15 years and includes stints in sales, marketing and sponsorship within the Beverage,
Pharmaceutical and Media sectors. For the
past few years, he has also been the on-air talent and formula one insider known as "Ringmaster du Prix," a character he created, for Speedfreaks, carried on ESPN2. Now living in Fishers, Indiana, Kirby is married with two sons and is actively involved in government affairs. |