Maine track & field athlete and TikTok star will build her brand and have NIL representation
Release from Pliable
ORONO, Maine. – Maddie Chaput from the University of Maine track and field team announced today she has signed with Pliable, a marketing company and NIL agency that helps high school, college and professional athletes build their athlete brand. She will have name, image, and likeness (NIL) representation as she continues her college career and pursues her career as a process engineer.
Chaput, 20, from Brunswick, Maine, is a graduate of Brunswick High School. She is currently a sophomore pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Maine, with a minor in Sports Technology.
Chaput balances her academic schedule with Division I athletics, competing in multiple events including the 100m, 200m, long jump, triple jump, and relay teams.
As a female athlete, Chaput is passionate about conversations surrounding women in sports, mental health, and motivation.
Chaput who was all All-Conference, 1st Team All-State in high school has continued her success and has been in the Top 25 in America East. She competes in multiple events including the 100m, 200m, long jump, triple jump, and relay teams.
As she continues to build her personal brand, she has established a strong following on TikTok with more than 23,000 followers and has her own TikTok Shop. She has signed with Pliable for NIL representation, where she will receive athlete branding support, marketing strategies, and access to NIL partnerships with both local and national brands. She will work closely with Greg Glynn, Founder & CEO of Pliable, to develop her brand and pursue opportunities aligned with her values and interests.
“I’m excited to work with Pliable because of the agency’s commitment to supporting athletes beyond just sports,” said Chaput. “NIL is an opportunity to grow as a person and build connections. I also want to help more athletes at the University of Maine learn about name, image and likeness opportunities and how NIL can enhance your college experience. I’m especially passionate about using my platform to advocate for women in sports, STEM and mental health.”
Pliable is a marketing company and NIL agency based in Augusta, Maine. The company specializes in athlete branding and NIL representation for high school, college, and professional athletes. Founder & CEO Greg Glynn is a registered NIL marketing agent with more than 20 years of experience in marketing, public relations, and broadcasting. The agency represents more than 35 athletes across the country, including four at the University of Maine (Noah Carpenter, Jace Negley, Charlotte Belanger and Maddie Chaput).
“Maddie has worked extremely hard to get to where she is today. As a student athlete at the University of Maine, she is going to be a trailblazer for future athletes to realize that NIL is an incredible opportunity. She understands how NIL is an opportunity to learn life skills and create career development opportunities, including networking. Word is spreading about NIL in Orono and Maddie is ready to inspire the next generation athletes, and we’re excited to hit the ground running,” said Greg Glynn, founder & CEO of Pliable.
Pliable is a marketing company and NIL agency that supports more than 35 high school, college, and professional athletes from across the country. To see the full list of Pliable athletes, visit PliableMarketing.com/pliable-athletes.
Pictured: Maddie Chaput from the University of Maine track & field team has signed with Pliable. Courtesy: Pliable Marketing
