University of Tennessee at Knoxville Communications

Knoxville, TN

Department History

Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

Jason Baum

Executive Associate Athletics Director of Brand Advancement/Chief Communications Officer

Bob Kesling

Departing
Director of Broadcasting | Voice of the Vols

Bill Martin

Associate Athletics Director of Strategic Communications - Football

Eric Trainer

Associate Director - Basketball (W)

Sean Barows

Associate Director - Baseball / 2nd Football

Forest Jersey

Assistant Director - Track & Field / Cross Country / 3rd Football

Shane Switzer

Assistant Director - Softball / 3rd Football

Josh Lively

Departing
Assistant Director - Volleyball / Swimming & Diving

Communications 2023–2024

Person Role

Jason Baum

Executive Associate Athletics Director of Brand Advancement/Chief Communications Officer

Bob Kesling

Director of Broadcasting

Bill Martin

Associate Athletics Director of Strategic Communications - Football

Tom Satkowiak

Associate Athletics Director of Strategic Communications

Eric Trainer

Associate Director - Basketball (W) - Primary

Sean Barows

Associate Director - Baseball / Football

Kimberly Hood

Assistant Director - Soccer / Basketball (W) - Secondary / Credentials (FB)

Forest Jersey

Assistant Director - Track & Field/CC / Football

Communications 2022–2023

Person Role

Barry Rice

Senior Director of VFL Films

Jason Baum

Executive Associate Athletics Director of Brand Advancement/Chief Communications Officer

Bill Martin

Assistant Athletics Director for Football Communications

Tom Satkowiak

Associate Athletics Director for Communications

Link Hudson

Assistant Athletics Director of VFL Films & Broadcasting

Eric Trainer

Associate Director - Basketball (W) - Primary

Sean Barows

Associate Director - Baseball / Football

Kimberly Hood

Assistant Director - Soccer / Basketball (W) - Secondary / Credentials (FB)

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