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Business Development
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DEVON DEAN

Marketing Specialist

Devon graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Bradley University and comes to Ball Systems after a successful career in the broadcasting, publication, and digital marketing spaces. Devon oversees the creation and execution of Ball System’s marketing initiatives.

PROFESSIONAL LIFE

After graduating from Bradley, Devon spent 12 years as a professional radio news reporter, anchor, host, and assignment editor. She received a Regional Edward R. Murrow with WWL Radio in New Orleans, was a member of the New Orleans Saints Radio Network broadcast team for two NFL seasons, and won the Louisiana Associated Press “Best Sports Report” Award for her coverage of the NBA’s return to New Orleans. She also won the Indiana Associated Press “Reporter of the Year” Award with WIBC Radio. After leaving the broadcasting industry, Devon worked in several digital marketing and strategic content roles in Indianapolis, including four years at Klipsch Audio. Her achievements included owning the Klipsch brand voice while creating and managing a comprehensive and successful organic marketing strategy for Klipsch e-commerce with a focus on SEO. Her work has been featured in a host of publications, including “Indianapolis Monthly” and “The Mendocino Voice.”

PERSONAL LIFE

Devon is a purple belt in Brazilian jiujitsu and has trained on and off for more than a decade. She is passionate about music and very picky about what she listens to. She loves the New Orleans Saints through good and bad and enjoys spending time with her husband Mike and snuggling with her three rescue dogs, Boone, Callie, and Shy.