Each week your host, President of Leona Marketing Group, Dan Gale dives in to all the jobs in the sports ecosystem to help listeners gain more insight and understanding of each position!
Texas A&M University - Commerce: Tim McMurray, Athletic Director
Many components go into running a Division II Athletics Program, which Tim McMurray knows first hand from his experiences in college athletics, particularly his time at Texas A&M University - Commerce as their Athletics Director. On this episode of the "What Would You Say You Do Here?" Podcast, Dan Gale is joined by McMurray to discuss daily challenges and opportunities of being an Athletic Director - particularly, the importance of balance, compliance and economics in the process.
Tune in to this week’s episode of “What Would You Say You Do Here?” for the inside look of the Athletics Department at Texas A&M - Commerce, particularly their new partnership with Taymar Sales U - something very unique at the DII level. Learn more here: https://lionathletics.com/news/2021/7/29/general-lion-athletics-signs-with-taymar-sales-u.aspx
25 Jul 2021
Sports & Entertainment Travel: Kyle McDonald, Vice President
Travel is often one of the most exciting parts of events such as tournaments or bowl games, and Kyle McDonald gets a hand in providing these experiences for fans, donors and alumni that go beyond the standard. McDonald joins your host, Dan Gale, on this week's episode of "What Would You Say You Do Here?" to discuss his role at Sports & Entertainment Travel. Specifically, McDonald details his duties in business development and relationship cultivation, including why it is so important for collegiate athletic departments to factor travel plans into their logistics. With SET, athletic departments are then able to place an extended focus on both the student-athlete experience as well as donor relationships.
Starting in his selected industry 12 years ago, McDonald brings a wealth of knowledge on both the tourism and collegiate athletic marketplaces. Be sure to tune in for a distinctive view of the Sports Tourism industry in what we hope is the post-COVID-era, specifically focusing on special offerings for a high quality and safe experience for all. You will not want to miss this week's episode of "What Would You Say You Do Here?" to get an inside-scoop of this budding industry.
4 Jul 2021
Kent State University: Casey Cegles, Deputy Athletic Director
After growing up with a parent in collegiate athletics at Arizona State University, Casey Cegles knew he wanted to make a name for himself in the industry himself from a young age. Currently, Casey is the Deputy Athletics Director at Kent State University. Given his background as a student-athlete, Casey brings a unique perspective to this week's episode of "What Would You Say You Do Here?", specifically in response to the new Name, Image and Likeness ruling for the NCAA.
This recent development in the world of collegiate athletics and sponsorships prompts for some very interesting conversation between Dan and Casey - especially given Casey's background on the topic in corporate sales and sponsorships. You will not want to miss the pair reflecting on Casey's past experiences as he shares advice to those looking to get into the sports industry. Be sure to tune into this week's episode of "What Would You Say You Do Here?" to get a sneak peak at the ins and outs of working in collegiate athletic operations.
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