---
title: University of Mississippi Event Management/Game Day Operations
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-mississippi-784/departments/event-management-game-day-operations-25
tags:
- University of Mississippi
- Event Management/Game Day Operations
- DI
- Southeastern
---

# University of Mississippi Event Management/Game Day Operations

- **Location:** University, Mississippi
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Southeastern

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Neal Mead](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Neal-Mead-2101571132) | Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities, Events & Capital Projects | 9 |
| [Tara Sullivan](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tara-Sullivan-2101602988) | Manager of Event Management | 1 |
| [Shane Sanford](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Shane-Sanford-2101575209) | Assistant A.D. for Broadcast Services | 6 |
| [Sarah Klay](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Klay-2101633794) | Assistant A.D. for Event Management | 1 |
| [Mason Atkins](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mason-Atkins-2101636358) | Producer/Director for Broadcast Services | 1 |
| [Caleb Striegel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Caleb-Striegel-2101614186) | Assistant Director of Event Management | 2 |
| [Justin Conner](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Justin-Conner-2101631312) | Assistant Director of Event Management | 1 |
| [Makenna Kilano](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Makenna-Kilano-2101636357) | Assistant Director of Event Management | 1 |

## Department History

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Neal Mead](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Neal-Mead-2101571132) | Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities, Events & Capital Projects |
| [Shane Sanford](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Shane-Sanford-2101575209) | Assistant A.D. for Broadcast Services |
| [Sarah Klay](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sarah-Klay-2101633794) | Assistant A.D. for Event Management |
| [Mason Atkins](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mason-Atkins-2101636358) | Producer/Director for Broadcast Services |
| [Caleb Striegel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Caleb-Striegel-2101614186) | Assistant Director of Event Management |
| [Justin Conner](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Justin-Conner-2101631312) | Assistant Director of Event Management |
| [Makenna Kilano](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Makenna-Kilano-2101636357) | Assistant Director of Event Management |
| [Tara Sullivan](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tara-Sullivan-2101602988) | Manager of Event Management |

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Neal Mead](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Neal-Mead-2101571132) | Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities, Events & Capital Projects |
| [Shane Sanford](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Shane-Sanford-2101575209) | Assistant A.D. for Broadcast Services |
| [Jamaal Rhodes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jamaal-Rhodes-2101613438) | Assistant Director of Event Management |
| [Caleb Striegel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Caleb-Striegel-2101614186) | Assistant Director of Event Management |

### Event Management/Game Day Operations 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Joe Swingle](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Joe-Swingle-2101544806) | Senior Associate A.D. for Facilities and Capital Projects |
| [Neal Mead](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Neal-Mead-2101571132) | Associate A.D. for Event Management |
| [Shane Sanford](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Shane-Sanford-2101575209) | Assistant AD for Broadcast Services |
| [Jamaal Rhodes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jamaal-Rhodes-2101613438) | Assistant Director of Event Management Operations |