Devin Gorter joined the SMSU Athletics department in December 2021, as the Assistant Athletic Director- External Affairs. His responsibilities include organization and implementation of athletic department fundraising, corporate sponsorships and the athletic department scholarship endowment program. He also assists in fundraising and marketing strategies for special events hosted by the SMSU Athletics Department.
Prior to joining SMSU, Devin was a corporate partnerships executive with the Minnesota United FC for two years. He was responsible for developing & maintaining corporate relationships with new and existing clients and was part of the inaugural season at Allianz Field in 2019. He was also a member of the team that earned the 2019 MLS (Major League Soccer) Corporate Partnerships Team of the Year award. He was also was a digital advertising manager at ScoreVision from 2016-19, helping develop and oversee its Digital Media Sales Department.
Devin earned his bachelor’s degree in sports and recreation management with a minor in business and marketing from South Dakota State University in 2015. He served an intern with the SDSU Athletics Department, the Sioux Falls Canaries and Daktronics.
Devin and his wife, Amber, live in Marshall with sons, Hayes and Camden