Blake Rus

Blake Rus possesses extensive experience in global marketing, particularly within the sports industry, currently serving as Global Marketing Director at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. since June 2016. In this role, Blake leads marketing initiatives for Team Sports, manages a dedicated team, and oversees key partnerships with premier sports organizations. Previous positions include Senior Marketing Manager and Brand Manager, where responsibilities included the development of marketing strategies, execution of campaigns, and coordination of NBA-sanctioned events. Prior experiences include roles at Paragon Marketing Group and O'Connor Art Studios, focusing on partnership activations and digital marketing strategies. Blake holds a Master of Science in Marketing from The University of Alabama and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of South Florida.