Brandon Connett began his duties as the UW-Stout Athletics Development Officer in January, 2025.

Connett will lead the Blue Devils athletic department fund raising efforts as a member of the UW-Stout Foundation's advancement team, focusing on athletics. 

Connett graduated from UW-Stout with a bachelor's in real estate property management in 2024. He was a member of the Blue Devil hockey team from 2020-24 where he was a four-year letter winner, team captain and played in 87 career games.

Connett, a Baldwin native, resides in Menomonie with his wife Sophia who is the Blue Devils head women’s golf coach.