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Matthew Papatheodorou Named Kent State’s New Director of Athletics Marketing and Strategy

KENT, Ohio - Kent State University Athletics and University Communications and Marketing have announced the hiring of Matthew Papatheodorou as director of athletics marketing and strategy.

Papatheodorou

will develop strategies to support the athletics department's strategic vision, "The Game Plan," focused on elevating the athletics gameday experience and student engagement. Kent State continues to make an investment in an exciting gameday environment for all its athletics programs with an emphasis on basketball. Involvement in high-impact experiences, including spirited athletics competitions, enhances student engagement and increases the likelihood of college success.

"The Game Plan" envisions men's basketball as an opportunity for national distinction.