PBS Reno has hired Blake Zacarias for the role of development officer.
In his new role, Zacarias will interact with major donors whose contributions to PBS Reno make possible the award-earning local productions, thousands of Curiosity Classroom workshops, and events for the community to enjoy throughout the year.
Zacarias most recently served as a sales talent development manager at ITS Logistics, where he managed a high-performing sales team of up to 25 employees and oversaw sales operations that generated $250,000 in monthly revenue via sales metrics, coaching techniques, trainings, and strategic team placement.
Beginning in June 2021, Zacarias also held the roles of manager of sales training, senior logistics sales executive, and logistics sales executive at ITS Logistics.
Zacarias earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Nevada, Reno and has an associate degree in business from Truckee Meadows Community College.