Kris L. Dryden, Creative Director / Owner
Kris Dryden, founding principal and owner of Triple Play Productions, LLC, earned a Master’s Degree in Sport Administration from Ohio University and a bachelor’s degree in Pre-Law/American Studies from Georgetown College.
While attending Lexington Catholic High School, he earned many awards and was declared one of the TOP 50 high school baseball players by USA TODAY for his play on the field in 1994 and 1995. He finished high school with a .505 batting average, 21 homeruns, and 142 RBI’s. He then earned an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida. Due to injury Kris was unable to complete his degree as a Florida Gator and moved closer to home to attend Georgetown College. He met his wife, Martha, while attending Georgetown. While completing his graduate studies at Ohio University he served as a graduate assistant to the Senior Associate Athletic Director. To complete his masters degree, Kris served as an intern with the Houston Astros’ Class A affiliate, and Lexington Legends during their inaugural season. After completing his internship Kris started Triple Play Productions.
Angie Shay – Photographer / Office Manager
Angie is a true artist. With a history of music, art, and dance, Angie is a perfect fit with Triple Play Productions. Her passion for photography began in photojournalism at the early age of 10. She has traveled Paris, London, Kuwait, and Iraq with a camera in hand while serving her country in the military. She is currently attending University of Kentucky’s College of Fine Arts. Her ability to capture the moment and her eye for detail is what sets apart her work and style.
Julianna Nitz – Production Manager
Julianna is a recent graduate of the University of Kentucky with a major in music education. She joined the TPP team in April of this year. Julianna manages all orders that come into the office and prepares photos for print production. With a degree in music and an additional background in formal dance, we plan to aim our future plans toward those interests. Julianna is originally from Berlin, Wisconsin.
Ben Owen – Photographer
Ben joined the crew this summer quickly learning our area of interest. He is a senior at the University of Kentucky with a major in Art Studio and a minor in Art Education. Ben is a natural with the camera and has adapted easily to any sport we have exposed him to. Ben grew up in Louisville and is a graduate of Male High School.
Paul Shay – Online Manager
Paul started working for Triple Play in February of this year. Paul has managed our event store front all through the summer and head of photo sales but has recently started our new venuture, online photo storefront. He is currently studying pre-pharmacy and biology at the University of Kentucky. Paul is a graduate of Lafayette High School in Lexington.
Sarah Timmons – Event Assistant
Sarah also joined TPP this past summer. She is a music major at the University of Kentucky. Sarah deals with event sales but has recently played a larger role in school photo jobs and managing and organizing information in preparation for production. Sarah is a graduate of Tates Creek High School in Lexington.
