Driving Value With Montana’s Kent Haslam

Summary

• - Sharing the Board of Regents with your rival, how does that push you to create the best unique value proposition for athletics and Montana student-athletes?
• - What is the unique value proposition for Montana athletics?
• - How is Montana's revenue generation and funding unique?
• - Dig deeper on the fact that revenue generated from home football games outpaces buy game opportunities.
• - With the importance of having fans in the stands, how do you continue to enhance the fan experience?
• - When you took over as AD in 2012, how did you refine the mission of athletics?
• - Did you emphasize the importance of education when taking over?
• - Having had a number of provosts in your time as AD, how do you communicate to them the value of athletics to the academic mission?
• - How have you overcome educating those who do not value athletics?
• - How did you help onboard the current president, with respect to athletics?
• - What have you learned from President Bodnar given his unique background?
• - Earlier in your career, you worked as a translator for a Japanese baseball player and worked with the Olympics. What wisdom from that experience have you been able to pass along?