Zach Adams
About Zach Adams
Zach Adams serves as the Programming Entertainment Coordinator at The Calgary Stampede, a position he has held since 2016. He also works as a Community Event Specialist for the Town of Okotoks and has a background in communications from Lethbridge College and the University of Calgary.
Work at Calgary Stampede
Zach Adams has been serving as the Programming Entertainment Coordinator at The Calgary Stampede since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating various entertainment programming aspects for the annual event, which is known for its rich cultural heritage and community engagement. Prior to this position, he worked as an Event Services Representative for eight months and as a Help Desk Administrator for one year at the same organization. His experience at The Calgary Stampede spans a total of four years, contributing to his expertise in event management and coordination.
Current Role in Community Events
Since 2019, Zach Adams has held the position of Community Event Specialist at the Town of Okotoks. In this role, he focuses on planning and executing community events that foster engagement and participation among residents. His work involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure successful event delivery, enhancing community spirit and involvement in local activities. This position builds on his extensive experience in event coordination and management from his previous roles.
Education and Expertise
Zach Adams studied at Lethbridge College, where he focused on Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, earning a Communication Arts credential from 2009 to 2010. He furthered his education at The University of Calgary, obtaining a Bachelor of Communications from 2011 to 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation in communication strategies, which he applies in his professional roles in event coordination and community engagement.
Previous Experience
Before his current roles, Zach Adams gained valuable experience at The Calgary Stampede. He worked as an Event Services Representative from 2014 to 2015, where he assisted in various event-related services. Following this, he served as a Help Desk Administrator for one year, providing technical support and assistance during events. These positions contributed to his understanding of event logistics and customer service within a large-scale event environment.