AstroTurf, the manufacturer of synthetic turf solutions for 60 years, has appointed Chris Siegle as the new regional sales Manager for Western Pennsylvania and Western New York.
Siegle joins AstroTurf with an extensive background in sports and coaching of over two decades. His career includes coaching roles at various high schools and Division 1 universities. Most recently, he was the assistant coach at Pine-Richland High School, contributing significantly to the team’s success in winning the WPIAL Championship in 2024.
“I am excited to help serve our athletes by providing the best playing surface on the market,” said Chris. “Having coached on AstroTurf, the benefits to athletes and programs from the professional level to the recreational level are immeasurable. The resources and technology available to a company like AstroTurf are second to none. All these resources are dedicated to making the playing experience safer, more consistent, and allowing our athletes young and old to maximize their experience. I am thrilled to be a part of AstroTurf.”
Siegle’s background is rooted in athletic excellence and academic commitment. Throughout his career, he has coached numerous athletes who have gone on to play professional sports, including NFL stars LeSean McCoy and Antonio Dixon. His expertise in recruiting and coaching has left a lasting impact on many programs, fostering the development of players at all levels.
Joe Gaeta, AstroTurf’s Northeast region general manager, expressed his enthusiasm for Chris’s appointment, stating, “Chris Siegle’s extensive coaching background and dedication to athlete development align perfectly with AstroTurf’s mission to provide the highest quality sports surfaces. His understanding of the unique needs of athletes and coaches will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in Western PA and Western NY. We are thrilled to welcome Chris to our team.”
Siegle holds a BA in Arts from West Virginia University.
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