Dan Satter Position: Associate Athletic Director, Marketing Communications

Dan Satter was named Boston University's Assistant Director of Athletics for Marketing Communications in October 2007. He is responsible for overseeing the department's external affairs including marketing, promotions, sports information, branding and multimedia.

Satter previously served as an Assistant General Manager for the Pitt ISP Sports Network at the University of Pittsburgh. His primary responsibility was selling corporate sponsorships, generating revenue in excess of $1.25 million annually. He also was actively involved with the athletic department's marketing arm regarding game-day presentation and advertising, and sold the naming rights to the Petersen Events Center's club area. One of the sponsorship elements he created finished among the top three for the 2007 NACMA "Best of" Award for Single-Game Ticket Sales Promotion.

Prior to ISP Sports, Satter worked for the University of Pittsburgh athletic department, substantially growing its radio network in both its number of affiliates and the length and quantity of broadcasts. He also has worked for the University of North Carolina athletic department, as well as with Learfield Communications for one year in its Tar Heel Sports Marketing office.

Satter received his undergraduate degree with a double-major in history and journalism and mass communication from the University of North Carolina. He also earned a master's degree in sport administration from UNC, during which time he taught undergraduate physical education classes. He received his master's in business administration from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University in December 2007.

A native of Framingham, Satter lives in Chestnut Hill with his wife, Sarah Bea, their daughter, Maggie, and their two (Yorkshire) Terriers, Webster and Ozzie.