Chris Reavis – General Manager

Chris, moved to the Port City in 2000, from the small town of Yadkinville, NC where he was born and raised. Chris graduated from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 2004 with a major in Communication Studies. Chris started with the Sharks organization in summer of 03’ as a game time employee. After working as a game time employee, he knew that the Sharks organization was right for him. Chris then served as an intern during his spring semester of his senior year, which lead into a sales position that summer.

Chris was then named Assistant General Manager in 05’. He worked as the Assistant GM for two years before being named the teams General Manager in January of 2008. Chris is currently in engaged and plans to tie the knot in the spring of 2009.

Favorite quote:  “We are the people our parents warned us about.” – Jimmy Buffett

Jason Kratky – Account Executive

Jason was born and raised in Morehead City, NC.  He graduated in 2005 with a BSBA from East Carolina University.  After working for two years in the Triad area, he followed his heart back to the coast where he found a home with the Wilmington Sharks. 

He is entering his first year as an advertising executive with the Sharks.  After playing and following baseball for the majority of his life, he feels this opportunity is a dream come true. 

Favorite quote:  “That does not kill me, will only make me stronger”

Chris Caudill – Intern

Chris is currently attending the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is majoring in Parks & Recreation Management and will graduate in May 2008. He was born and raised in Fayetteville, NC and has lived in Wilmington the past four years.

He is working with game night promotions and the newly established Pupz Club for 2008.

Favorite quote:  “You may not think you’re going to make it, you may want to quit, but if you keep your eye on the ball you can accomplish anything.” – Hank Aaron

Ian Johns - Director of Baseball Information

Ian was born and raised in Fremont, Ohio with time also spent in Toledo, Ohio and southeastern Michigan.  He is a graduate of Terra Community College with a degree in Computer Science.  Ian has since returned to school to pursue his true passion in life - baseball.  He is set to graduate from Cape Fear Community College in May 2008 and plans to transfer to N.C. State University to complete a degree in Sports Management.

Ian is heading into his second year with the Sharks, and is in his first leading the media relations department.  He handles press releases, e-newsletters, and designs and maintains media notes, schedules, game programs, and other graphics work.

Favorite quote:  "Players play the games, teams win the championships."