Molly Mullady Arbogast ’91
Molly Mullady Arbogast ’91 is the President and CEO of POV Sports Marketing. She founded the agency in 2016 after a successful 25-year career in sports sponsorship sales designing innovative solutions in the NFL, NBA, college sports, music and more. POV’s clients includes brands such as Wawa, Firstrust Bank, Bimbo Bakeries, ASM Global and Independence Blue Cross.
A Spanish and government double major, Molly graduated with honors from St. Lawrence in 1991. As an undergraduate, she studied abroad for a year in Spain en route to induction into both Pi Sigma Alpha and Sigma Delta Pi, the Government and Spanish honorariums. Molly also served as a tour guide for the Admissions Office and was a member of Kappa Delta Sigma.
Molly’s path to sports marketing began through her 1991 St. Lawrence graduation speaker, Mark McCormack. Assigned to defend his selection as graduation speaker, Molly discovered the sports marketing industry during her research and subsequent presentation to the President and Dean. She actively pursued Mark following his commencement address to secure a position at IMG in September 1992. The career that followed has been tremendous. In 2019, Molly was recognized as a Sports Business Journal Game Changer Honoree (top women in sports).
Molly’s connection to St. Lawrence has remained strong through her steadfast support of the Laurentian network and Career Services. She served as the keynote speaker for a Fireside Chat on campus, hosted alumni gatherings in the Philadelphia area, and has been a resource for many students interested in pursuing a career in the professional sports industry. Molly most recently participated in the University’s Alumni Insight Series, leading a discussion on “A Career in Sports Marketing Post-COVID-19” in May of 2020, as well as the University’s inaugural SLU Connect LIVE – Communications program in October of 2020. A Sustaining Saint, Molly is a loyal St. Lawrence Fund supporter and has served as a Reunion volunteer several times as an alumna.