KALAMAZOO, MI – THE DEFENDING TWO TIME NORTHWOODS LEAGUE CHAMPION KALAMAZOO GROWLERS HAVE ADDED SEASONED VETERANS AND CREATIVE NEW MINDS TO THE FRONT OFFICE AHEAD OF THE 2025 SEASON. WITH FORMER MEMBERS OF THE BISMARCK LARKS AS WELL AS FORMER GROWLERS INTERNS, A COMBINED 18 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE SPORTS INDUSTRY IS BEING BROUGHT TO THE ZOO TO BOLSTER THE ALREADY TOP NOTCH STAFF AND TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF WHERE FUN MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
LEADING OFF FOR THE GROWLERS IS THE NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF TICKET SALES – AARON GUERRERO.
AARON COMES TO THE GROWLERS AFTER SPENDING THE LAST 8 YEARS WITH THE BISMARCK LARKS WHERE AARON LED THE CHARGE TO NUMEROUS SOLD OUT GAMES, AND A TOP NOTCH FAN EXPERIENCE. AARON COMES BACK TO THE GROWLERS AFTER WORKING FOR THE ORGANIZATION FROM 2015-2016 AND HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY IMPRESSED WITH HOW MUCH THE GROWLER FANBASE AND ONFIELD SUCCESS HAS INCREASED SINCE THE EARLY DAYS OF THE ORGANIZATION. AARON LOOKS FORWARD TO FURTHERING THE FAN EXPERIENCE FOR GROWLERS FANS AND FINDING NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO PROMOTE MORE SOLD OUT GAMES WHICH HAS BEEN A PRIDE OF THE GROWLERS AND THE KALAMAZOO FAITHFUL AS MORE FANS CONTINUE TO TRAVEL TO SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN TO ENJOY GREAT BASEBALL AND AN EVEN BETTER SHOW.
JAYLYNN STRUTH COMES BACK TO THE GROWLERS TO SERVE AS THE NEW DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP ACTIVATION. JAYLYNN FORMERLY WORKED WITHIN THE GROWLERS ORGANIZATION AS A MERCHANDISE INTERN AS WELL AS ASSISTING WITH NUMEROUS EVENTS WITH OUTLIER EVENTS. JAYLYNN LOOKS FORWARD TO STRENGTHENING THE INCREDIBLE BONDS AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE KALAMAZOO GROWLERS AND THE MANY BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS IN THE GREATER KALAMAZOO AREA.
ISAAC BUGARIN IS ANOTHER NEW STAFF MEMBER COMING FROM THE BISMARK LARKS. ISAAC PLAYED A CRUCIAL ROLE IN THE TEAM’S VIRAL CONTENT AND ALTERNATE TEAM IDENTITY OF “THE MISSOURI RIVER MOTORBOATERS” WHICH TOOK THE NATION BY STORM DUE TO THE TONGUE IN CHEEK FUN AND VIRBANT BRANDING. ISAAC SERVES AS THE NEW DIRECTOR OF MARKETING FOR THE GROWLERS AND LOOKS TO FURTHER THE TEAMS’ INFLUENCE IN NATIONAL SETTING AS WELL AS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
LAST BUT CERTAINLY NOT LEAST IS BRANDON CAMP WHO JOINS THE GROWLERS AS THE GROUP SALES MANAGER. bRANDON COMES TO THE GROWLERS AS THE THIRD FORMER BISMARCK LARK STAFF MEMBER WHO STRIVES TO CREATE FUN EXPERIENCES FOR ALL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, LITTLE LEAGUES, AND OTHER GROUPS IN THE GREATER KALAMAZOO AREA. bRANDON PLAYED A INSTRUMENTAL PART IN A NUMBER OF SOLD OUT GAMES IN BISMARCK DURING THE 2024 SEASON AND LOOKS TO BRING THE SAME ENERGY AND ENTHUSIASM WITH ALL OF THE AMAZING GROUPS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS COMING OUT TO THE BALLPARK NEXT SUMMER.