By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Scott Cason, currently the chief marketing officer at Texas A&M University-Commerce, was announced today by Fort Hays State University President Tisa Mason as the new chief communications officer for the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
President\nMason said Cason would take up his post at the end of this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI am\nimmensely grateful to President Mason and the university community for this\nopportunity,\u201d said Cason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI look\nforward to the important work of advancing the Fort Hays brand, communicating\nthe immense value of the student experiences we offer, and working with our\nalumni and friends to strengthen their ties to this great university.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cason\nwill be tasked with leading the transformation of the Office of University\nRelations and Marketing into a more strategically focused agency responsible\nfor all aspects of university communications and marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI am\npleased to appoint such an innovative and strategic leader,\u201d said President\nMason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cScott\u2019s\nbreadth and depth of experience, along with his creative leadership style, make\nhim uniquely qualified to lead efforts to further our strategic communications\nand marketing initiatives in ways that are progressive, proactive, and\ninnovative. His skill set will amplify our efforts to tell Fort Hays State\nUniversity\u2019s compelling story,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cason\u2019s\ncareer began in the U.S. Navy as an officer and helicopter pilot. He later led\na team of Navy recruiters in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He\nchanged careers in 1993 to become a public school teacher before beginning what\nhe calls his third career \u2013 higher education marketing \u2013 in 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since\nthen he has worked at large and small public and private institutions, in the\ncorporate sector, and as a marketing and enrollment consultant in higher\neducation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He has\nbeen at Texas A&M-Commerce since 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cason\nholds a B.S. in marketing from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, and an M.A. in\nteaching from Otterbein University, Westerville, Ohio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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