Stephanie Franke joined Vanderbilt Athletics as director of digital marketing in September 2024.

She was associate director of marketing for digital advertising at Purdue the previous two years, where she managed and oversaw all revenue-generating emails, digital advertising and marketing-specific landing pages on the school’s athletics web site. Franke began working with Boilermaker Athletics the year before as assistant marketing director. Prior to her time at Purdue, she worked as a graduate assistant at Clemson and as a marketing assistant at Rhode Island.

She graduated from Purdue with a degree in selling and sales management in 2017, and added a master’s degree in athletic leadership from Clemson in 2020.