Washington State University Athletics
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Russ Driver
- Title:
- Director, Beasley Coliseum
- Email:
- Phone:
- 509-335-2241
Russ Driver is the Director of Beasley Coliseum at Washington State University, a position he has held since 2022. He began his WSU career in 2004 as Assistant Director and brings over 30 years of experience in venue management.
Russ earned a B.S. in Management and Business Administration from Southern Illinois University in 1990. His previous roles include Operations Manager at the Tacoma Dome and General Manager at the Decatur Civic Center.
He is a member of the International Association of Venue Managers and serves on WSU’s Risk Management Advisory Group. Russ has also been active in civic leadership as Past President of United Way and Colfax Eagles.
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Russ earned a B.S. in Management and Business Administration from Southern Illinois University in 1990. His previous roles include Operations Manager at the Tacoma Dome and General Manager at the Decatur Civic Center.
He is a member of the International Association of Venue Managers and serves on WSU’s Risk Management Advisory Group. Russ has also been active in civic leadership as Past President of United Way and Colfax Eagles.
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