Blake Bruner '15 was appointed in August 2023 as the Director of Ticketing for USI Athletics. He serves as the direct contact for season tickets, group outings, and all ticket operations within the ticket office.
Bruner graduated from USI in 2015 with a sports management degree along with business marketing and intercollegiate athletics minors.
Bruner's previous experience includes consecutive summer internships with the Evansville Otters and the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach. He then became a ticket sales account executive with the Evansville IceMen. That led to assuming the role of Assistant General Manager with the Evansville Thunderbolts hockey team. Bruner joined USI after five years as a personal banker and mortgage specialist with Old National Bank.
Bruner resides in Evansville with his wife, Alexis, who also graduated from USI in 2015. They enjoy spending time with their family and two dogs, Bolt and Zoey.