KemperSports Announces Partnership with Perfect Game<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nThrough their efforts, Sports ETA has seen over 20 percent growth in membership, a 10 percent boost in retention, double-digit increases in attendance across all events, and a twofold rise in social media followers and engagement.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese promotions recognize not only Michelle and Meagan\u2019s exceptional contributions but also their ability to elevate the entire organization,\u201d said John David<\/strong>, Sports ETA president and CEO. \u201cTheir dedication, creativity and strategic vision have helped propel Sports ETA into the fastest-growing era in our history. We\u2019re not just growing in numbers, we\u2019re growing in influence, value and impact for our members, thanks to their leadership.\u201d<\/p>\nWessels has led the charge in strengthening member relationships, enhancing engagement strategies, and delivering member experiences. Grau has overseen Sports ETA\u2019s communications and marketing, amplifying the organization\u2019s brand.<\/p>\n
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