Nick Hessler

Nick Hessler began working with Vanderbilt Athletics in September 2020 and is currently the director of creative services for the department. In his role he is responsible for overseeing a staff of eight full-time creative and content strategists as well as working with internal and external partners to create, maintain and enforce Vanderbilt brand guidelines.

Hessler began as an athletics media producer at Xavier in 2014, a role he held for nearly three and a half years before becoming digital strategist and social media community manager for the NCAA.

Originally from Cincinnati, he earned his degree in marketing from Xavier. Hessler volunteers with Boy Scouts of America in his free time and has earned multiple Vanderbilt Marketing and Communications awards.