Jeff Beall Joins QDMA as Director of Advancement

Staff Report From Athens CEO

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

The Quality Deer Management Association is pleased to announce that Jeff Beall has joined the organization as Director of Advancement.

Beall will be responsible for developing relationships and generating financial support to advance QDMA’s mission.

“I’ve spent the last 20-plus years leading businesses, but as a passionate deer hunter and a wildlife biologist, I’m ready to use what I’ve learned in the business world to help the QDMA pursue its mission and preserve our hunting heritage,” said Beall.

Beall has a wide array of business experience and has played roles from owner to managing director and CEO. He has led successful businesses in financial services, software, food and beverage as well as wildlife management consulting. Beall brings a great deal of experience in promoting those businesses nationwide through trade shows, speaking engagements and training conferences. He has served 20 years on non-profit boards, many as Chair, leading them through various challenges.

“First and foremost, Jeff has a deep commitment to QDMA and the future of deer hunting and management,” said QDMA CEO Brian Murphy. “These traits, when combined with his diverse professional background and experience, make him ideally suited to serve as QDMA’s Director of Advancement.”

“My unique combination of wildlife management and business acumen should make for a good fit, and I’m ready to translate my persistence into success for the QDMA,” said Beall. “This opportunity truly brings my career full circle.”