Leo Blavin was born in Royal Oak, MI but grew up in Scottsdale, AZ. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 2017 before starting his career as a sports broadcaster and advertising sales associate in Crookston, Minnesota.
Following three years in northwest Minnesota, Leo moved to Chicago, IL to pursue his Master’s Degree in Marketing from DePaul University while working in development for the school’s athletic department. While completing his graduate degree, Leo joined the tech startup Photo Butler in Boston, MA as part of their business development and product marketing team. He worked directly with the PGA of America to deliver a new AI Photo delivery product at the 2020 Ryder Cup as well as working with the New England Patriots and other sports clients.
Most recently Leo was an Account Executive for Indeed, working for the company’s newest office in Atlanta, GA.
Leo currently resides in New York City where he enjoys running, spending time with his pug, and traveling every fall weekend he can to watch Michigan football.