Stealth Opening Up the 'Gates' in Sales Department
September 12, 2003 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Wichita Stealth News Release
Wichita, Kan. - The Wichita Stealth announced today that they have hired Jeff Gates as director of sales. Jeff comes to the Stealth with over 13 years of sales, management, and advertising experience. He worked for Pizza Hut, Incorporated from 1990 to 1997 and for the Wichita Eagle from 1997 to 2003.
As director of sales, Gates will be responsible for selling corporate sponsorship packages as well as season, single game, and group tickets for the Stealth. He will also be overseeing a staff of six sales executives for the Stealth.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech and Communication from Wichita State in 1989. He received the Wichita State University Young Alumnus Award in 2001, as well as the 2002 Distinguished Alumni Award from Sigma Phi Epsilon.
This is a tremendous opportunity for me, said Gates. It is a chance to be a part of a great league and a great organization here in Wichita.
Gates is currently District Governor for Sigma Phi Epsilon, on the Board of Directors for the Wichita State University Alumni Association and is the secretary of the North Rock Optimist club. He resides in Wichita and is married to wife Martha and has two children, daughter Alexandria and son Garrett.
Season tickets are available by calling the Stealth ticket sales representatives at 316.755.3307 or by emailing Jeff at jgates@wichitastealth.com. Fans can secure the same great seats for all eight home games during the 2004 season for as little as $80. The Stealth will kickoff their fourth season in April 2004.
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