Gary Sayers

Gary Sayers has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Gary most recently worked as the Senior Director of Marketing at the Arthritis Foundation, where they managed a team and implemented marketing plans to support the organization's goals. Prior to that, they served as the Director of Marketing & Patron Experience at the Woodruff Arts Center, responsible for maintaining the brand image of the arts center. Gary also held the role of Director of Marketing at the Alliance Theatre, where they led marketing communications and initiatives. Earlier in their career, Gary worked as a VP, Account Director at Kilgannon, launching the Old Mutual brand, and as an Account Supervisor at BBDO and Momentum. Gary began their career at J. Walter Thompson, where they served as an Account Executive and later as a District Account Supervisor.

Gary Sayers began their education at Mathews High School, where they attended from 1985 to 1988. After graduating from high school, they enrolled at Youngstown State University in 1988 but did not declare a specific field of study. Gary later transferred to Ohio University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from 1989 to 1993. In 1994, Gary attended The Ohio State University for a brief period and studied Communications. The same year, they also attended Ohio University again and completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education and Teaching in 1995. Finally, Gary furthered their education at Georgia State University from 1997 to 1999, where they earned a degree in Ed Psyche (Educational Psychology).