References
The folks below can add some additional context to my experience, leadership, and collaborative approach. Feel free to get in touch with them to learn more.
Dion Arlyn
Sr. Director of Product
Professional Disc Golf Association
Dion was my direct supervisor at PDGA for several years. Dion and I collaborated on numerous strategic initiatives, namely targeted at membership growth and retention.
Shannon Magnuson
Director of Influence and Storytelling
Justice System Partners
I report directly to Shannon for the contracted design work I deliver for JSP. Shannon and I collaborated on the design and publishing of eight reports for JSP. You can view three of the documents in my portfolio.
Hayden Henry
Communications Manager
Professional Disc Golf Association
Hayden is one of the individuals that make up my Marketing and Communications team. Hayden and I work together on the strategies and content for the organization’s weekly newsletter (500k+ deliveries monthly), our social media programming (2M+ reach monthly), media strategy for Major events, general writing, and many other projects.
Jennifer Greathouse-Nance
Digital Marketing Manager
Professional Disc Golf Association
Jennifer is one of the individuals that make up my Marketing and Communications team. Jennie and I work together to evaluate website, newsletter, and social media analytics; making decisions to drive new initiatives and strategic programs.
Kaitlyn Sapone
Brand Manager
Professional Disc Golf Association
Kaitlyn is one of the individuals that make up my Marketing and Communications team. Kaitlyn and I collaborated on the PDGA rebranding project listed in my portfolio. Kaitlyn and I also work together on developing branded assets for various physical and digital PDGA properties. Furthermore, we come together to help the organization how various initiatives and projects, even those outside of our direct purview, can affect the organization’s brand and standing in the market place.
Michael Downes
PDGA Clubs Director
Professional Disc Golf Association
Michael is the head of the PDGA Clubs department which is tasked with growing the number of registered PDGA Clubs, communicating ongoing clubs program developments, and building trust in the PDGA Clubs brand. Michael and I work closely on these tasks, developing the collateral and strategy for these efforts. Additionally, Michael also works with the PDGA Foundation, a 501(c)3 branch of the PDGA. Again, we collaborate on the branding, comms, and strategy for this organization’s charitable efforts.
Josh Dikken
Founder & Director
LunchBox Productions
Josh has been a long-term contractor partner during my tenure at PDGA. He and I have partnered on numerous strategic and creative projects, including The Holy Shot and several social media programs.
Derek Scull
President & Co-Founder
Gatekeeper Media
Derek is a contractor partner I’ve collaborated with throughout my tenure at PDGA. Derek heads Gatekeeper Media, a production company covering disc golf, largely tasked with producing “shot-by-shot” coverage at PDGA Majors. We annually negotiate contract terms to mutually benefit our goals and align outcomes.