Jason Yaman
Associate Commissioner, External Operations at The Southern Conference- Claim this Profile
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Dean Keener
I've had the pleasure of working with Jason for the past nine years. He has a thorough understanding of intercollegiate athletics having worked on college campuses as well as inside a conference office. These experiences have allowed him to become extremely skilled in a variety of areas. When working with Jason, I always find him to be highly organized while possessing a terrific work ethic. He is also a professional in every sense. In addition, Jason is a strategic thinker that is always looking for ways to make his organization better. I highly recommend Jason as he combines intellect, exceptional judgment and the unique ability to manage people with a positive attitude and great passion.
Dean Keener
I've had the pleasure of working with Jason for the past nine years. He has a thorough understanding of intercollegiate athletics having worked on college campuses as well as inside a conference office. These experiences have allowed him to become extremely skilled in a variety of areas. When working with Jason, I always find him to be highly organized while possessing a terrific work ethic. He is also a professional in every sense. In addition, Jason is a strategic thinker that is always looking for ways to make his organization better. I highly recommend Jason as he combines intellect, exceptional judgment and the unique ability to manage people with a positive attitude and great passion.
Dean Keener
I've had the pleasure of working with Jason for the past nine years. He has a thorough understanding of intercollegiate athletics having worked on college campuses as well as inside a conference office. These experiences have allowed him to become extremely skilled in a variety of areas. When working with Jason, I always find him to be highly organized while possessing a terrific work ethic. He is also a professional in every sense. In addition, Jason is a strategic thinker that is always looking for ways to make his organization better. I highly recommend Jason as he combines intellect, exceptional judgment and the unique ability to manage people with a positive attitude and great passion.
Dean Keener
I've had the pleasure of working with Jason for the past nine years. He has a thorough understanding of intercollegiate athletics having worked on college campuses as well as inside a conference office. These experiences have allowed him to become extremely skilled in a variety of areas. When working with Jason, I always find him to be highly organized while possessing a terrific work ethic. He is also a professional in every sense. In addition, Jason is a strategic thinker that is always looking for ways to make his organization better. I highly recommend Jason as he combines intellect, exceptional judgment and the unique ability to manage people with a positive attitude and great passion.
Experience
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The Southern Conference
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Commissioner, External Operations
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2017 - Present
Lead strategic initiatives and revenue generation for the conference, managing local, regional, and national corporate partner sponsorship programs. Manage broadcast rights and scheduling of coverage, contributing to revenue generation. Oversee administration of the conference logos, trademarks and licensing program. Supervise tournaments, managing event staffs of up to 10.
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Associate Commissioner, Media Relations
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2013 - 2017
Served as the primary spokesman and media contact for the Southern Conference. Acted as liaison between league office, NCAA committees, and football, basketball, and tennis coaches.
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Assistant Commissioner, Media Relations
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2009 - 2013
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Director of Media Relations
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2008 - 2009
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Assistant Director of Media Relations
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2006 - 2008
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Assistant AD/Media Relations
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2003 - 2006
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Director of Sports Information & Marketing
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2001 - 2003
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Education
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University of South Carolina
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
University of Michigan
Master of Arts - MA, Kinesiology | Sports Management/Administration -
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Science - BS, Kinesiology | Sports Communication, with distinction
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