The Madison Mallards have announced the addition of two members to the front office staff. Austin Hansen and Alex Olson will be joining the ticket sales team full time for the 2017 season.
Hansen enters his first season with the Mallards as Season Ticket Sales Manager. In his role he is responsible for selling Mallards season tickets, 7-game packs, 9-game packs and small group outings.
“I can't wait to continue to build on current relationships and create new ones with all of the dedicated and passionate Mallards fans,” said Hansen.
Previous to his new role, Hansen worked as a Ticket Operations Intern with the Mallards in 2015 and a Recruiting Assistant at Marian University between the years 2014 to 2016. Most recently, he was the Seasonal Ticket Office Manager for the 2016 season for the Mallards. In May 2016, he graduated from Marian University with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management and Marketing. In his spare time, he enjoys hanging out with friends and following the Packers, Brewers and Bucks.
Olson enters his first season with the Mallards as a Corporate Account Manager. In his role he is responsible for selling Mallards group outings and Tricor/West Bend Club Season Ticket Packages to the local business community.
“The atmosphere of each and every game is incredible,” said Olson. “The energy at the Duck Pond during the summer months in Madison is something unmatched and I can’t wait to experience everything that goes into to the planning and production of a Madison Mallards ball game.”
Previous to his full time role, Olson was a basketball operations intern with the Wisconsin Blizzard AAU Basketball team as well as the Head Coach of the 15U Wisconsin Blizzard. Most recently, he completed a ticket office internship with the Mallards throughout the 2016 season. In May 2016, he completed his Bachelor degree in Business and Marketing from the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh. In his free time, he enjoys watching the Milwaukee Bucks and other big sporting events. He also enjoys playing basketball.
Group tickets for the 2017 season are on sale now. For more information call the Mallards ticket office at 608-246-4277.