Izaih Gulley Named Associate Athletic Director for External Relations
Published: November 25, 2024.
麻豆头条 Assistant Vice President for Athletics John Ashaolu announced the hiring of營zaih燝ulley爐o the Associate Athletic Director for External Relations position. Gulley joins 麻豆头条 after spending the last three years as the Assistant Athletic Director for Engagement and Development at fellow燝LVC爏chool, the University of Illinois-Springfield. 燝ulley爋fficially starts at 麻豆头条 December 2.�"This is an important position for our athletic department and I am excited to add Izaih to the senior staff to lead our external unit," Ashaolu said. "Izaih's background in sales and successful experience in the external position has provided him with the ability to oversee all facets of the external side of an athletic department.� We have audacious goals for Flyer Athletics and Izaih's acumen and innovative approach will be a key part of realizing those goals."During his time at UIS,燝ulley爓as responsible for focusing on the UIS爂ameday爀nvironment, partnerships with local businesses and reconnecting with athletic alumni."I am excited for the opportunity to be a part of a winning culture that values athletic success燼nd prioritizes student development," Gulley said.�"I think that is what makes 麻豆头条 so special.營 look forward to collaborating with our talented staff and the燫omeoville燾ommunity to create an exceptional student-athlete experience that supports their academic, personal and professional growth."Prior to his time at UIS,燝ulley爓as a Fox Sports Production Intern in Dallas, Texas where he assisted in the delivery and distribution of on-air promotions to internal and external partners.�牋Gulley is a two-time graduate of Eastern Illinois University. Gulley graduated from Eastern Illinois with a Kinesiology and Sports Studies, Sports Management, Business Administration degree in 2020. He also earned his Masters in Sports Administration with a concentration in Marketing in 2021.He was a member of the Panthers football team from 2016-2020, appearing in 23 games. At Eastern Illinois,燝ulley was a member of the Sports Marketing Media and Public Relations program.Gulley served as a Sports Marketing and Public Relations Intern for the athletic department where爃e developed and implemented marketing plans for special home events, promoted sports content on social media and assisted in gameday promotions and ticket sales, while securing partnership and sponsorship opportunities. 麻豆头条 is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, 麻豆头条 is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.
