2024 PRORODEO Media Guide

SENIOR STAFF

Tom Glause Chief Executive Officer

Pam McManus Chief Financial Officer

Steve Knowles Director of Rodeo Administration

Chief Executive Officer Tom Glause has 30 years of experience in both the public and private sectors as an executive leader and attorney. He received his Associates Degree in Business Administration, Bachelors of Science in Accounting and Juris Doctorate at the University of Wyoming. Glause is a PRCA Gold Card Member and was previously a PRCA contestant, was the President of the Mountain States Circuit for six years and served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for Cheyenne (Wyo) Frontier Days.

Chief Financial Officer Pam McManus joined the PRCA in 2021. She is a Colorado native who grew up in Durango and Montrose. McManus has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and an MBA with an emphasis on HR. She is also a licensed CPA. McManus also has worked as an auditor focusing on not-for-profit entities.

Director of Rodeo Administration Steve Knowles joined the PRCA in January of 2022. Knowles junior rodeoed and high school rodeoed growing up and then was a bull rider in college at Pratt (Kan.) Community College and North- western State University in Natchitoches, La., and joined the PRCA in 1989. Knowles served as a PRCA Pro Official from 2001-2021.

Paul Woody Chief Marketing Officer

Jeff Love Chief Technology Officer

Kent Sturman ProRodeo Hall of Fame

Chief Marketing Officer Paul Woody rejoined the PRCA in 2024. Paul has a PhD in Public Affairs from UNLV and has twenty years of partnership and marketing experience in rodeo, collegiate athletics, and motorsports.

Jeff Love has been PRCA’s CTO since 2024. With 12 years of experience and an MBA from Florida Atlantic University, Jeff drives tech innovation and enhances digital infrastructure, ensuring top-notch experiences for members and stakeholders.

Joining the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in September 2012, director Kent Sturman brings more than 25 years of rodeo administration, not-for- profit management and media experience to the Hall.

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INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION