COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Patrick Knowlton (Denver, Colo.) has been named coordinator of adult hockey, it was announced today by USA Hockey.
Knowlton comes to USA Hockey from Charmer Sunbelt Group, where he was an account manager. He also spent time as a marketing and promotions representative with Anheuser-Busch.
In his position with USA Hockey, Knowlton will assist with planning, recruitment, development and on-site administration for USA Hockey’s adult hockey programs and events.
Knowlton is a graduate of Sacred Heart University where he spent four seasons (2007-11) as a member of the school’s NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey program. He went on to play professionally in the ECHL, CHL and SPHL.
Madison Brown Named Coordinator of Events and Merchandise
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Madison Brown (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) has been named coordinator of events and merchandise, it was announced today by USA Hockey.
Brown, who most recently served as a program coordinator for HARBORCENTER in Buffalo, New York, will support USA Hockey event operations and handle product orders and protocol for various departments within the organization.
With HARBORCENTER, Brown played a lead role in the planning and execution of the 2015 International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18 Women’s World Championship and 2015 IPC Sled Hockey World Championship. Prior to joining HARBORCENTER, she spent time as a digital media intern with the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and the National Lacrosse League’s Buffalo Bandits.
Brown is a 2013 graduate of the State University of New York at Fredonia, where she was a member of the women’s soccer team.
Brown will officially begin her duties next Monday (Oct. 26).