As an account manager at Scooter Media, Zach brings more than a decade of successful media relations experience to the team. His background as a writer and journalist allows him to craft effective and efficient messaging for clients while providing a valuable perspective on the media landscape. Zach leads media relations programs for clients in pet, cellular, nonprofit, foodservice and tourism industries.

Prior to joining Scooter Media, Zach worked in communications for college athletic departments, including seven years directing publicity efforts for the football programs at the University of Tennessee and Florida State University where he coordinated hundreds of interviews with local, regional and national media. Zach has a wealth of experience in fast-paced media relations, communications strategy, crisis management, writing, and editing. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ohio Northern University and a master’s degree in sports management from the University of Tennessee.

A Northeast Ohio native, Zach lives in Cincinnati with his wife and son. When he isn’t working or building pillow forts with his 3-year-old, Zach enjoys going for a run and cheering on Cleveland sports teams.