Mizuno USA, Inc. has hired Emily Adams as the companys new volleyball promotions coordinator. With work experience at CBS Outdoor, Wells Fargo Financial, and Conquest Productions, along with volleyball playing and leadership experience as team captain at the University of Southern California, Adams will be responsible for working with sales and marketing to promote Mizunos volleyball division, with an emphasis on Mizunos relationship with collegiate sponsorships, qualifier sponsorships, and the domestic USAV contract.
Adams joins Mizuno USA from CBS Outdoor in Atlanta, Georgia, where she served in several different capacities as an account executive, including sales for outdoor marketing campaigns. Prior to that, Adams worked for Wells Fargo Financial in Scottsdale, Arizona as a credit manager. Adams was also a field producer for Conquest Productions in Los Angeles, California, conducting on-camera interviews, and creating storylines for the regional Fox Sports Net affiliate. She was the captain for the volleyball team at the University of Southern California in 2003 and 2004, and was a key player in the Lady Trojans 2002 and 2003 NCAA Championships. Adams was a three-time AVCA First Team All-American from 2002 through 2004, and a CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2003 and 2004.
“We are excited to welcome Emily Adams to Mizuno USA,” said James Guadagno, director of Diamond Sports/Volleyball Promotions Mizuno USA. “Emilys wealth of experience, impressive background, and leadership abilities, will enable Mizuno USAs volleyball division to continue to grow and succeed.”
Adams received a Bachelor Degree in International Relations, with a Minor in Cinema/Television Critical Studies from the University of Southern California. Adams currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
