AKRON, Ohio – Zips Athletics has announced the appointment of Matt Newhouse as the associate athletics director for marketing and promotions, Director of Athletics Larry Williams announced on Thursday.
An Akron alum, Newhouse will oversee all Zips' athletics marketing and promotions with a focus on driving ticket sales, increasing attendance and creating a memorable game-day experience. He will coordinate strategic marketing plans, promotions schedules, and community outreach for all of the Zips'18 sports. Newhouse begins his duties at Akron on August 29.
"We are so pleased to bring back a proud Zip who has demonstrated an impressive track record of success in building community through sport," Williams said.