We’re proud to announce the newest members of our Business Development team – three outstanding professionals who bring deep expertise, bold vision, and a passion for growth to Switch. Please join us in welcoming Blake McKinney, Josh Rooney, and Pete Fagan!

Blake McKinney – Vice President, Business Development

Blake joins us with a remarkable track record in cross-industry leadership, spanning automotive, beverage, high-tech, telecom, and healthcare. With experience at iconic brands like AT&T, Dr Pepper, Facebook, Microsoft, Sports Illustrated, and Toyota, Blake has driven success across both global campaigns and grassroots activations.

“I’m thrilled to be working with such a talented team… Switch owns it!” – Blake McKinney

Blake’s multi-dimensional background and enthusiasm for innovative partnerships will be instrumental as we scale new opportunities.

Josh Rooney – Director of Business Development

Josh brings unmatched expertise in field marketing and live events, having orchestrated stadium-scale concerts and activations that generated over $100 million in revenue. He’s led the creation of NFL and MLB team Halls of Fame, delivering not just high-impact sponsorship returns but unforgettable fan experiences.

Josh’s creativity and ability to turn ideas into blockbuster outcomes make him a powerful force for connecting brands with audiences in meaningful, memorable ways.

Pete Fagan – Vice President, Business Development

Pete specializes in launching high-performance sales strategies and expanding national market reach. His focus on client-centric solutions and his passion for fostering long-term partnerships align perfectly with Switch’s values.

Beyond the boardroom, Pete is an avid explorer who enjoys hiking, camping, and cooking, with travel stories that span from Missouri to Morocco. His global perspective and strategic mindset bring fresh energy to our growth initiatives.

Strategic Growth Meets Experiential Innovation

Blake, Josh, and Pete embody the values and vision that power Switch – bold leadership, collaborative spirit, and a relentless drive to create unforgettable experiences. Their combined expertise in strategic development, experiential marketing, and national expansion will accelerate our impact across industries.

We’re beyond excited to have them on board.

Welcome to the Switch family, Blake, Josh, and Pete!