Jon Gartzke has a long and varied work history, starting with their time as a Golf Shop Assistant and Guest Services Team Member at Northbrook Country Club. Jon then became a Finance Intern at The Trane Company before landing a Sports Administration Internship at PMI Entertainment Group. From there, they became a Ticket Sales Specialist at Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC, and then a Twins Game Day Marketing Representative at the Minnesota Twins. In December 2010, they began working at C.H. Robinson as a Senior Capacity Analyst - North America Surface Transportation, where they worked for over 10 years before taking on their current role as a Board Member at YMCA OF THE FOX CITIES.
Jon Gartzke received their Masters of Sport Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Jon also has a degree in finance from the same school. Jon Gartzke also attended Luxemburg-Casco High School. In addition, they participated in the Center for Growing Talent by PMA - Emerging Leaders Program at Thunderbird School of Global Management.