BK was born in Tehran, Iran, raised in Northern VA, and recently graduated with his Bachelor’s in Learning & Organizational Change and Master’s in Sports Administration from Northwestern University while captaining the Men’s Soccer team, racking up over 5,000 minutes of game time and 27 goal contributions. Throughout his time at Northwestern, he served on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council, received Academic All-American honors, and was named as a Big Ten Medal of Honor finalist. A former US Youth Soccer National Champion & Golden Ball Winner, and current semiprofessional player here in Chicago, he has always been passionate about using sport as a vehicle for change through his affiliation with Charity Ball and the several youth teams he coaches on top of his Sporting Director duties at Intentional Sports. Fun facts about BK: he grew his first mustache in fourth grade and has yet to meet someone who can beat him at Mario Kart.
email: kimiavi@intentionalsports.org