Joe Hanson is an experienced sports facility manager with expertise in overseeing large-scale, multi-use sporting complexes. With a background in event coordination and operational management, Joe has established himself as a leader in the sports tourism industry. His ability to maximize venue potential and drive economic impact through sports events has made him a valuable asset in the field of sports facility management.
As General Manager of WYO Sports Ranch, Joe oversees the operations of the 133,000-square-foot multi-use sporting complex in Casper, Wyoming. He is responsible for managing the facility’s diverse offerings, including 10 basketball courts, 20 volleyball courts, and a multi-use indoor turf field. Joe plays a crucial role in attracting major tournaments and events, implementing innovative technologies, and ensuring the venue’s versatility for both sporting events and community uses. His work contributes significantly to establishing WYO Sports Ranch as a premier sports destination in the Rocky Mountain region and driving economic growth in the Casper community.
Prior to his role at WYO Sports Ranch, Joe gained valuable experience in sports facility management and event coordination. His career has focused on maximizing the potential of sports venues and creating impactful experiences for athletes and visitors. Joe has demonstrated success in implementing operational strategies that enhance venue performance and contribute to the growth of sports tourism in the communities he serves.
Education
- Truman State University – Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, Emphasis in Sport Management with a Minor in Business Administration
