Seth Glause - Head Rodeo Coach

 

 

 

Kade Russow- Director, Rodeo Operations & Marketing

As a proud class of 2020 graduate of the University of Wyoming, Kade Russow joined the University of Wyoming Rodeo program in August of 2022 as the newly created position of Director, Rodeo Operations and Marketing. Kade joined the rodeo program after spending nearly two years working in the University of Wyoming Office of Admissions as an Admissions Representative, working to advise and recruit prospective students to the University of Wyoming. Previously, Kade also spent 4 years working as a property assistant with Wyoming Sports Properties, the exclusive multimedia rightsholder of Wyoming Athletics.

 

Born and raised in Brookings South Dakota, Kade and his family moved to Laramie in the winter of 2014. Kade’s parents, Craig & Kristi Russow, also work for the University of Wyoming, with Craig working as Senior Director of Development for the University of Wyoming Foundation, and Kristi is the Executive Assistant for the School of Energy Resources. Kade also has two siblings, Carlee and Kyler Russow.

“I want to thank Beau Clark for this tremendous opportunity to be apart of such an amazing program, as well as the chance to be involved in so many student athletes lives. I look forward to bringing my set of skills and connections to continue to enhance the upward trajectory of this storied rodeo program.”

Kade oversees the academic support of UW Rodeo Student Athletes, assists in recruiting efforts, coordinates NIRA eligibility, manages UW Rodeo various marketing channels, oversees the stewardship of current and prospective donors, works to coordinate livestock and facility management, as well as coordinating many elements of UW Rodeo annual fundraising. Kade looks to bring his business background and statewide connections to enhance the student athlete experience of UW Rodeo, as well as elevating and enhancing the overall program operations.