Staff Directory

- Title:
- Senior Manager, Business Development
- Email:
- Phone:
- (678) 642-9430
Matt Palmer joined Blue Devil Sports Properties in July 2021 and serves as Senior Manager of Business Development. In his role, he manages existing corporate partnerships and identifies new revenue opportunities to support Duke Athletics.
Prior to his time at Duke, Palmer worked on sponsorship teams at the University of Arkansas, Georgia Tech and East Carolina University. He also served as a graduate assistant academic counselor for the baseball, women’s track and women’s soccer programs at Arkansas.
A native of Suwanee, Ga., Palmer earned a bachelor’s degree in sport management from Pfeiffer University, where he was a member of the men’s lacrosse team. He earned a master’s degree in sport management from the University of Arkansas.
Updated Aug. 8, 2025