Jared Speer
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- Title:
- Director of In-Game Entertainment
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- Phone:
- (618) 337-3000 Ext. 12
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- Email:
- jspeer@gatewaygrizzlies.com
Bio
Experience: 4th Season with the Grizzlies
Hometown: Troy, IL
College Attended: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Walkup Song: Stayin Alive by Bee Gees
Favorite Sports Team: St. Louis Cardinals
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Grizzlies Stadium Food Item: Louisa Toasted Ravioli
Fun Fact: Cooked chocolate chip cookies on the roof during a hot Grizzlies game once
Jared assists in the creative production and execution of the game-day experience and entertainment for all Grizzlies home games. Jared also provides input on the overall marketing and branding of the Grizzlies and assists in the creation of elements for the video board.
Jared graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in December 2022 with a B.S. in Mass Communications (Advertising) while also minoring in Business (Marketing) and Applied Communication Studies (Public Relations).
Jared started with the Grizzlies in 2021 as a camera operator, and came back as an intern in 2022. He started his full-time role in 2023 and currently lives in Troy, IL.