MacKenzie graduated from Aquinas College with a degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Marketing and minoring in Communications. During her time at Aquinas, she was an Outside Hitter on the volleyball team and served as a three-year team captain, leading both on and off the court. Following graduation, she grew her experience in the marketing field working with small and mid-sized companies in the Outdoor Furniture and Food & Grocery industries.
Raised in the Gull Lake area, MacKenzie has been passionate about athletics her entire life. Coming from a sports-oriented family she competed in basketball, soccer, and golf before crafting her skills on the volleyball court. She has lived the importance of Athletic Mentors training. After suffering an ACL tear in high school, she began training with Athletic Mentors who guided her journey to build strength and injury resilience, leading to a successful volleyball career.
Today, she finds joy in spreading the word about Athletic Mentors and is happy to blend her love for sports and marketing. You’ll find her spending time with family outdoors, picking up a volleyball or golf club whenever she can.