Meet the Sales Staff
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Samantha Hicks
Phone: 317-917-2808 Samantha Hicks is responsible for all aspects of the Fever ticket sales and service efforts. She started her career at Pacers Sports & Entertainment as a Senior Sales Consultant in December 2009. Samantha is a graduate from Central Michigan University where she received her Bachelor of Science degree. In the past seven years she has touted experience with three WNBA franchises. Her work experience out of college started with the WNBA Chicago Sky. Samantha worked as a Sales & Marketing Coordinator for Palace Sports & Entertainment with the Detroit Shock for two years prior to taking a position in Indiana. Samantha won a Championship with the Shock in 2008 and the Fever in 2012. |
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Jeff Hughes
Phone: 317-917-2737 Jeff Hughes graduated from the University of Southern Indiana in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Management. Jeff started his career with the Indiana Fever in February 2013 as a Consumer Sales Executive. In August 2013, Jeff started a new position as the Fever Fan Experience Specialist. In this new role, Jeff will work alongside the Sales & Service Consultants to assist Fever MVPÂs and ensure the best fan experience possible. |
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Lynn Miller
Phone: 317-917-3092 Lynn Miller is entering her eighth season with the Fever Franchise. In 2013, Lynn ranked as one of the top sales performers for the entire WNBA. Extensive sales and fundraising experience helped prepare Lynn for her current position with the Fever. Prior to joining the Fever she was a Senior Account Executive for FedEx KinkoÂs. As an active board member of several local groups and organizations, she particularly enjoys networking and community involvement. Lynn has two grown children and one granddaughter. |
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Cara Wright
Phone: 317-917-2964 Cara Wright started her career with the Indiana Fever in March 2012, after obtaining her PhD in Athletic Administration/Sport Management and Psychology from Indiana University. Prior to joining the Fever staff, she worked as an associate instructor in the IU School of HPER and as a program assistant for the IU Groups Program. She has also worked in the IU athletic department, National Foundation for Cancer Research, the NBA Basketball Without Borders program in South Africa, and most recently as an adjunct professor at IUPUI. Cara also played basketball for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks and the University of Dayton Flyers during her undergraduate college career. |
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Brittney Fisher
Phone: 317-917-2823 Brittney Fisher started her role as a Fever Sales Consultant in February 2013, after working as a Pacers Consumer Sales Executive. Before joining the Fever team, she completed an internship at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and worked for Eastern Kentucky University Development as a student manager. A Kentucky native, Brittney graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a B.S. in Sport Management. |
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Alex OÂCull
Phone: 317-917-3077 Alex OÂCull graduated from Indiana University in 2011 with a BachelorÂs Degree in Sport Communication and a minor in Journalism. He interned in Database Marketing with Pacers Sports & Entertainment in the summer of 2010. Prior to joining the Indiana Fever, Alex worked for IU Athletics in marketing where he was an assistant instructor for an undergraduate sales class and the marketing contact for Indiana University Baseball. |
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Jason Gaither
Phone: 317-917-2833 Jason Gaither is a graduate of Indiana University where he majored in Sport Communication and minored in Sport Marketing and Management. Prior to joining the Indiana Fever in January 2014, he interned with the Indiana Ice in their ticket sales department. Jason is an Indianapolis native. |
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Steve Miknis
Phone: 317-917-3081 Steve Miknis is in his first season with the Indiana Fever. After graduating from Albion College with a B.A. in Physical Education, he has spent the last couple years teaching and coaching basketball. Along with being a varsity basketball coach, Steve has spent over 10 years working with youth basketball organizations and continues to be involved with tournaments and teams all over the Midwest area. Steve is passionate about the game of basketball, golf, and working with youth organizations to provide once-in-a-lifetime experiences at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. |
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Group Sales
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Nathan Burger
Phone: 317-917-2805 Nathan Burger has been with Pacers Sports & Entertainment since August of 2009. He graduated from Ball State University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Sport Administration. He is responsible for several group events that take place each game. He maintains relationships with many youth basketball organizations, non-profits, churches, daycare programs, etc. |
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