Pearson Deaton

Manager, Tennis Operations at Universal Tennis

Pearson Deaton has a diverse work experience in the field of athletics and operations. Pearson started their career as a Marketing Intern at the University of Tennessee Athletic Department in 2014. There, they gained experience in coordinating credentials, managing facilities, and executing security measures for athletic events.

Following their internship, Pearson joined Tulane University Athletics as a Graduate Assistant in Event Management from August 2016 to December 2018. During this role, they assisted in various event management tasks and contributed to the business operations of the department. In January 2019, Pearson was promoted to the position of Assistant Director of Business Operations, where they continued to apply their skills in overseeing the department's financial activities.

In 2021, Pearson Deaton joined Universal Tennis as the Manager of Tennis Operations. In this current role, they are responsible for managing the operations within the company's tennis division.

Overall, Pearson's work experience demonstrates their proficiency in event management, operations coordination, and business administration.

Pearson Deaton pursued higher education starting in 2012 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Sport Management in 2016. Following this, they attended Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business from 2016 to 2019, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance, General.

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  • Manager, Tennis Operations

    June, 2021 - present