Louisiana State

“The way fans attend and consume collegiate athletics events is ever changing,” said Brian Broussard, LSU Associate Athletic Director for Ticket Sales & Operations. “We are constantly in search of ways to improve how we communicate with our current supporters and more creative in the way we bring new fans into the fold. We are excited about this partnership and look forward to the future.”

Michael Douglas

General Manager - LOUISIANA STATE

mdouglas@taymarventures.com

Matthew graduated from Oklahoma State University and began his career as a ticket sales student representative. After graduating, he worked in the Oklahoma State athletic department in their development office and ticket sales office. From there, he moved to Waco, Texas and worked at Baylor University as the Director of Ticket Sales & Annual Giving for three years. Matthew is married to Madison and they enjoy spending time with their dog, Wrigley, and cat, Theo.

 

Crazy Fact: I have a corneal transplant in my left eye.

 

Item You Can’t Live Without: My cell phone

 

Matthew’s Hot Take: The Bears will be the next franchise to win a championship in the city of Chicago.



Kyle Guillie

Assistant General Manager - Louisiana State

kguillie@taymarventures.com

Kyle is a graduate of LSU and grew up outside of New Orleans, Louisiana. Before joining Taymar Sales U, Kyle worked for the Texas Rangers as a Ticket Operations Assistant, New Orleans Zephyrs as an Account Executive, and most recently a Corporate Sales Executive for the New Orleans Baby Cakes when the Zephyrs re-branded. Kyle spends his free time with his family, catching the latest movies, and cheering for the Braves, Saints and of course LSU.

Crazy Fact: Same birthday as Arnold Palmer and Randy Johnson

Item You Can’t Live Without: My Apple products

Kyle’s Hot Take: Pineapples do go on pizza



Tommy Hixon

Account Executive - Louisiana State

thixon@taymarventures.com

Tommy, a graduate of Georgia Southern University, began his career as an intern with the Baton Rouge Rougarou Summer league baseball team. Following graduation he worked as an Account Executive, and then Senior Account Executive with Georgia Swarm professional lacrosse. When he isn’t working he enjoys coaching lacrosse and football, spending time with friends and family and enjoying whatever sports game is on tv that night!

Crazy Fact: Tommy played high school football with Saints running back Alvin Kamara at Norcross High School in Norcross, Ga.

Item you can’t live without: my Costas

Tommy’s Hot take: Draymond Green is the most overrated basketball player ever (career avg. 8 ppg)

 





Jackson Nix

Account Executive - Louisiana State

jnix@taymarventures.com

Jackson is from Marion, AR which is 10 minutes from downtown Memphis. He graduated from Christian Brothers University in 2020 with a Bachelors in Sport Management. He spent the 2021 season working with the Memphis Redbirds the Triple-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Memphis 901FC as a ticket sales representative. Enjoys watching sports as much possible with football being his favorite as a major Las Vegas Raiders fan, and in the free time is keen on taking adventures when he can.

Crazy Fact: I have met Michael Jordan.

Item You Can’t Live Without: XBox

Craig’s Hot Take:  The Memphis Grizzlies will play for NBA Finals in the near future.



Chandler Robinson

Account Executive - Louisiana State

crobinson@taymarventures.com

Chandler is a graduate of Louisiana State University, and began his sports career as a student worker in the LSU Athletic Ticket Office. From there, he became an Account Executive at the University of Georgia. In his spare time, Chandler enjoys watching professional and collegiate Football, Baseball, and Basketball events. He also enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends.



Taylor Ravare

Account Executive

travare@taymarventures.com

Taylor graduated from LSU with a Bachelor’s in Sport Administration and is currently pursuing her Masters of Sport Management. She began her sports career as an intern for LSU’s Game/Event Management department and from there grew into a part-time position as a Gameday Ambassador. After that, she became an intern for the Baton Rouge Rougarou, a member of the Texas Collegiate League. Taylor enjoys spending time with family and friends, working out, reading books, and catching up on the latest hit Netflix series.

Crazy Fact: I fell through an attic when I was 10

Item you can’t live without: My MacBook

Taylors Hot Take: Chocolate is the worst flavor