The Daktronics Experience

Rounding out our mini-series on Daktronics Services, Marian Verhaert, Service Manager for Europe, joins the podcast. She shares her role in supporting our customers, how the process works with the services team in her region, including multiple markets and applications, and more.

Next up on our services mini-series, we were joined by Melissa Carson, Market Service Manager of Live Events and Spectaculars at Daktronics. She goes in-depth on her role in customer service and support, how the Daktronics team is there for customers before, during and after large events, and how the company supports 24/7 uptime.

Links

• Previous episode with Melissa: 113 - Daktronics Approach to Customer Training with Melissa Carson

We're back with another special edition of the podcast for our Women In Sports Online event! Nadalie Walsh is our guest with eight years under her belt as the gymnastics coach at the University of Illinois. She leans on her experiences there as well as Utah State, Ball State and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh as she empowers women in sports to reach their highest potential.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/daktronics-women-in-sports-online-event-set-for-april-2025
  
  

Join hosts Justin and Matt as they dive into six standout Daktronics projects from June 2025. From college and high school athletics to international smart city upgrades, this month’s highlights show the wide reach of our display technology.

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• University of St. Thomas Brings Light to New Multipurpose Arena with Daktronics Displays
• Roadways in Riyadh Municipality Inform Drivers with 36 Daktronics LED Displays
• Daktronics Announces First-Annual DakClassroom Student Showcase Award Winners
• Assumption High School Expands Sports Media Opportunities for Young Women
• Wake Forest University Brings Elevated Volleyball Experience with Daktronics Displays
• Continuous Centerhung Coming to the University of Nebraska at Omaha from Daktronics

For this special edition of the podcast for Women In Sports, we had Alison Roscoe join us. She's the Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships for Austin FC. With more than 20 years of experience in the sports industry, she shares her experiences and her journey from earning her master's degree in Sports Management from Eastern Michigan University to her current role in professional soccer.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/daktronics-women-in-sports-online-event-set-for-april-2025

We're back with another special edition of the podcast for our Women In Sports Online Event. We had Felisa Israel, Founder and Executive Producer of 10 Fold Entertainment, and Founder, Executive Director and Lead Instructor of the IMPACT Learning Institute, join the event. She talks about her experience in professional basketball's entertainment roles, her passion for curating memorable experiences, and connecting college students with careers in the sports industry.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/women-in-sports-online-event-focuses-on-creating-memorable-experiences-and-connect-college-students-with-careers-in-the-sports-industry

This special edition podcast features Beth Goetz, Director of Athletics for the University of Iowa. She shares her journey from head women's soccer coach to deputy athletic director and beyond as her experiences highlight the impact women can have in the world of athletics.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/daktronics-schedules-next-women-in-sports-online-event-for-december 

This special edition podcast features a round table from the Women In Sports Online event featuring Jennifer Frazier, Athletic Director at McKinney ISD in Texas, Valerie Little, Executive Director of Student Engagement at Prosper ISD in Texas, Jean LaClair, Athletic Director at Bronson Schools in Michigan, and Kerrie Rosati with the Indiana High School Athletic Association. They each share their experiences in the sports world from the high school to the collegiate levels.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage: https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/daktronics-women-in-sports-online-event-returns-with-special-round-table
• Jennifer Frazier's Personal Development List: https://daktronics.widen.net/s/fsw2sbxpnp/wis_-book-podcast-list_jennifer-frazier
• Valerie Little's Personal Development List: https://daktronics.widen.net/s/lm5qbtfknc/wis_-book-podcast-list_valerie-little
• Kerrie Rosati's Personal Development List: https://daktronics.widen.net/s/sqpxgcv67c/wis_-book-podcast-list_kerrie-rosati
• Jean LaClair's Personal Development List: https://daktronics.widen.net/s/wshhbhgrh5/wis_-book-podcast-list_jean-laclair-1

With a special edition podcast from our Women In Sports Online Event, Christina Hundley joins us. She shares her experiences from 10 years as an athletic director and as the president of the Arizona Community College Athletics Conference (ACCAC). Currently the athletic director at Paradise Valley Community College, she also shares a focus on women in sports administration and the impact they can have on their community.

Links:

• Christina Hundley's Personal Development List: https://daktronics.widen.net/s/btgpc7ldr9/wis_-book-podcast-list_christina-hundley
• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/daktronics-next-women-in-sports-event-to-focus-on-sports-administration-and-community-impact 

Joining us for our Women In Sports Online Event, Myra Miles shares her experiences with Vestavia Hills Schools including her journey from coaching to athletic directing. She expands on what it takes to oversee successful athletic programs and how her experiences could help others reach their goals.

Links:

• Women in Sports Webpage:  https://www.daktronics.com/en-us/events/women-in-sports
• Women in Sports News Release: https://www.daktronics.com/news/women-in-sports-event-returns-with-focus-on-overseeing-successful-athletic-programs