Profiles for the Professional MSA Class of 2012

  Erika Austin
Undergraduate Institution: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance, Middle Tennessee State University;
Previous Experience: Assistant Director of Corporate Alliances, NCAA; Assistant Sports Information Director, University of South Carolina and Georgia Tech
  Kevin Babusiak
Undergraduate Institution: Indiana University (2002)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Octagon, Account Director - Allstate College Football
Previous Experience: Petty Family Foundations, Director; Golf Channel, Program Manager; Computer Sciences Corporation, Systems Analyst; Wasserman Media Group, Consultant
  Dee Ann Bell
Undergraduate Institution: Baylor University
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Events Manager, Fair Park (Dallas, TX)
Previous Experience: Anthony Travel, Marketing Manager; EDS Byron Nelson Championship, Volunteers, Marketing, Sponsorship Sales; Baylor University, Director of Promotions & Community Relationships.
  Jason Bitsoff
Undergraduate Institution: Transylvania University (1993)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Feld Entertainment, Vice President & General Manager, Sponsorship & Strategic Alliances
Previous Experience: VP Sponsorship, Nashville Predators; Director of Corporate Development, Houston Rockets
  Amy Bourke
Undergraduate Institution: University of Notre Dame (1996)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Director/ MillerCoors Team, GMR Marketing
Previous Experience: Momentum, Account Manager; Paragon Marketing Group; Chicago Bulls, Sales Associate
  David Cohn
Undergraduate Institution: University of Wisconsin (2008)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Director of Member Services, Wisconsin State Golf Association
Previous Experience: Marketing & Promotions Intern, University of Wisconsin Athletic Department; Junior Tour Intern, Wisonsin PGA; Intern, Milwaukee Bucks
  Chay Derbigny
Undergraduate Institution: US Air Force Academy (2008)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Pilot, USAF
Previous Experience: Assistant in the Commander’s Action Group; Columbus AFB MS
  Allison Doughty
Undergraduate Institution: University of Virginia (2005)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Director of Football Operations/Event Management, Atlantic Coast Conference
Previous Experience: Virginia Baseball, Camp Coordinator; Virginia Football, Recruiting Assistant; Chick-fil-A Bowl, Events Assistant
  James B. Grandy Jr.
Undergraduate Institution: Muskingum College (1999)
Postgraduate Education: Muskingum College (2002); Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Head Baseball Coach, Bluffton University
Previous Experience: Assistant Football/Baseball Coach, Muskingum College
 
  Kenneth P. Jacobs, J.D.
Undergraduate Institution: Michigan State University (1988)
Postgraduate Education: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., (1994); Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Attorney, KP Jacobs & Associates, PLC
Previous Experience: Trinity Health, Legal Services
  BC Johnson
Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida (1989)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Custom Solutions Manager, Sports, Disney Institute
Previous Experience: Organization Development Consultant, Walt Disney Parks & Resorts; Finance Manager, Walt Disney World
  Joseph Kessenich
Undergraduate Institution: Ohio University (2002)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: GMR Marketing, XBOX Kinect Team
Previous Experience: Project Manager 2011 McDonalds All-American Game, Account Management Intern, Genesco Sports Enterprises; Account Executive, Charlotte Bobcats
  Jane McMahon
Undergraduate Institution: University of Notre Dame
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Head Coach; Fairfield Swim Club
Previous Experience: System Administrator; Director at Barket Co., Third Party Relationships; SAS Institute
 
  Nathan Noel
Undergraduate Institution: Ohio University (2002)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Director of Marketing Partnerships, JumpForward LLC
Previous Experience: Director of Under Armour All-American HS Football Game, International Touring Manager; Feld Motorsports
 
  Ryan Petrus
Undergraduate Institution: Winthrop University (2006)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company:- Guest Relations Coordinator, Carolina Panthers
Previous Work Experience: Stadium Operations Assistant, Carolina Panthers; Marketing Assistant, Winthrop University Athletic Dept.; Stadium Operations Assistant, Lake County Captains
 
  Christina Ramos
Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Marketing & Promotions Manager, Orange Bowl Committee
Previous Experience:Parnership Services & Fulfillment, Orange Bowl Committee, 75th Anniversary Coordinator, Orange Bowl Committee; Executive Assistant Director, Gator Gala; Intern, Gator Boosters, Inc.; Marketing Intern, University of Florida Athletic Association
  Jackie Reau
Undergraduate Institution: Ohio University (2002)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: GameDay Communications, CEO
Previous Experience: University of Cincinnati, Adjunct Professor; Cincinnati Art Museum, Director of Marketing & PR; The Christ Hospital, Media Relations
  Anthony Reynolds
Undergraduate Institution: Tennesse-Martin
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Sports Information Director, Northern Michigan
Previous Experience:  Assistant Director for Sports Information, Arkansas State University, Assistant SID, Drake University; Schaumburg Flyers, Media Relations Intern
Faryn Roy
Undergraduate Institution: Penn State University (2004)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Director of Operations, Triangle Sports Commission
Previous Experience: Director of Operations, US Figure Skating Championships, Client Services Manager, Sports & Properties, Inc; Events Coordinator, Bryce Jordan Center
 
 
Shawn Selasky
Undergraduate Institution: Sasinaw Valley State (2002)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Entrust Healthcare, Regional Director
Previous Experience: Quest Diagnostics: American Medical Equipment
 
 
 
Amie Sheridan
Undergraduate Institution: Penn State University (2000)
Postgraduate Education: Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Freelance Writer, Sports Business Journal & Adjunct Professor, Ohio University
Previous Experience: Manager, Digital Partnerships Comcast Sports GroupManager, Online Auctions and Business Development, NHL; Account Executive, Digital Advertising
 
Marc Smith  
Undergraduate Institution: University of Colorado (2001)
Postgraduate Education: University of Mississippi, JD (2005); Ohio University (2012)
Current Job Title/Company: Attorney, City of Colorado Springs
Previous Experience: High School Hockey Coach, Facilities Management, U.S. Air Force Academy Athletic Area
 


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