Columbus Fury Announce Staffing Additions

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Fury of the Pro Volleyball Federation completed their Marketing and Communications department with the additions of Cassie Kelley, Director of Communications, and Anthony Marling, Director of Video Content Production.

“We are excited to bring on two more professionals to our team,” said Dr. David Paitson, CEO of the Columbus Fury. “As the interest in women’s sports skyrockets, they will help tell our story and promote our athletes’ successes.”

A native of South Point, Ohio, Kelley will provide the Fury with leadership and support related to external communications in putting together media guides, handling interviews and relationships with the media, maintaining and updating the team website, and creating engaging content.

Marling, a native of Columbus, Ohio, joins the Fury after working as a freelance videographer for the past five years. He will handle the creation of all visual media for the Fury as well as shooting promotional and in-game material.

Kelley joins the Fury with seven years of experience in the athletic communications profession, working as a volleyball contact all seven years, most recently as a media relations coordinator at Abilene Christian University. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Ohio Valley University in 2012 and earned a Master of Science in Kinesiology Sports Management from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2019. Marling earned his bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University and has been working as a freelance videographer with experience in sports, corporate websites, real estate tours, weddings and more.

The Columbus Fury will begin play at Nationwide Arena in early 2024. For more information about the Fury and season tickets, visit columbusfury.com and @columbusfury on social media.

For media inquiries and interviews please contact Cassie Kelley at ckelley@columbusfury.com or Sarah Irvin at sarah@irvinpr.com