Jesse Martin enters his first season with Oklahoma State University, coming to the Cowboys with 5 years of sports marketing and ticket sales experience.
Prior to joining the Cowboys, Martin was in his fifth season with Mississippi Sea Wolves Professional Hockey team of the ECHL, before hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast causing the team to go dormant.
Named the eighth General Manager in team history, Martin also served for three seasons as Mississippi's Assistant General Manager. During his tenure with Sea Wolves he was selected as the 2004 ECHL Ticket Executive of the Year, managed over 175 game day events and steered a front office that increase the team's average attendance by more than 145%.
A native of Madison, Kansas, Martin received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing from Fort Hays State in Hays, Kansas, before completing an internship with Walt Disney World Resorts in Orlando, FL.
Jesse and his wife, Ashleigh, who is from Biloxi, Mississippi, reside in Stillwater with their daughter, Mackenzie.
