Sam Atkinson | Executive Session Podcast, with Brandon Jones
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Executive Session is podcast series highlighting the 2021-22 CoSIDA Executive Board of Directors and hosted by Brandon Jones. The series will feature an interview with each of the 12 executive board members, giving the membership an inside look at our leaders, their stories and why serving CoSIDA is important to them.
Sam Atkinson, CoSIDA's Past President, is the Associate Athletics Director for Communications at Gallaudet University. On this episode of Executive Session Podcast, he discusses his favorite aspects of the athletic communications industry as well as what needs to be improved while also mentioning the importance of family.
Atkinson served as CoSIDA President during the 2020-21 academic year, and steadily led the organization during one of the most difficult years at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Atkinson has been honored by CoSIDA with the Bob Kenworthy Community Service Award (2014) and Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award (2020).
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