Mike Dame, Director of Web Communications, Virginia Tech
Michael Dame is the director of web communications at Virginia Tech. He is responsible for managing the public content, organization and structure of the university’s website.
Dame has more than 15 years web and communications experience. In his previous position as executive producer, business development and product manager for Tribune Interactive – Orlando, he was responsible for programming, content development and day-to-day operations of four award-winning web sites.
From 1989 to 1997, Dame was a sports reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, covering the National Football League, NASCAR, and University of Florida athletics. He joined Tribune Interactive – Orlando in 1997, serving as a sports producer for one year and a product manager/editor for two years, before becoming executive producer in 2000.
Dame received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a Master of Business Administration from Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla.