Dave Folkens
Education
Graduated from Moorhead State University in Minnesota with a degree in mass communications and an emphasis in public relations.
Previous Experience
Corporate communications roles with Orphan Medical, Medtronic, and the Minnesota AIDS Project along with prior agency experience with PadillaCRT and Fleishman-Hillard.
Favorite Movies
Major League, Tombstone, Wall Street, Hoosiers.
Favorite Book
The Iliad and Odyssey. Days of Grace by Arthur Ashe. And a more off the beaten path one would be For Hank (the story of Hank Gathers, basketball player at Loyola Marymount)
Unusual Hobby
Nothing too unusual, though I have a ridiculous amount of sports memorabilia which I’ve picked up since I was a kid.
Scooter: Yes or no?
No. No need for added injuries.
Passion
Playing, coaching, or watching sports.
Hometown
Minneapolis, MN