Oakland University Athletics

Hain joined Van Wagner as an Account Executive in October 2026, where he helps businesses develop strategic partnerships with collegiate athletics and connect brands with passionate sports audiences. In his role, Hain focuses on identifying new sponsorship opportunities, building client relationships, developing presentations and creating partnerships that provide value for both brands and athletic organizations.

Prior to joining Van Wagner, Hain served as an Account Executive with Worldwide Express, where he developed new B2B opportunities, conducted prospecting and discovery, and presented customized solutions to business owners and decision-makers.

Hain played baseball for the Black and Gold from 2024-26. He played in 161 games, batting .272 with 147 hits and 114 RBIs as the Golden Grizzlies' second baseman. As a student-athlete, he worked with Oakland Athletics through event operations and coaching athletes with special needs through OU Cares baseball camps.

A transfer from Palomar College, the Phoenix native earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Oakland University in 2025 and completed a Graduate Certificate in Business Leadership in 2026.