Tom Patterson

Tom Patterson possesses extensive experience in athletic ticket sales and marketing, currently serving as the Assistant Athletic Director for Ticket Sales & Service at Arizona State University since October 2018. In this role, Tom oversees the sales and service operations for Sun Devil Athletics, managing season ticket sales and client retention across 23 varsity sports. Prior to this, Tom held positions as Associate Athletic Director at Arizona State University and Account Manager at AZ BIG Media, demonstrating a strong focus on client acquisition and retention in various business sectors. Additional experience includes strategic roles at the Northern Arizona Suns, Talladega Superspeedway, Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Braves, and Nashville Predators, showcasing a career dedicated to enhancing brand presence and driving ticket sales. Tom earned a Master’s Degree in Health and Physical Education/Fitness from Middle Tennessee State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from The University of Memphis.