• March 7, 2012

The Partnership at Drugfree.org has tapped Mark Tatum, the National Basketball Association's EVP of global marketing to its Board of Directors.

“I’m honored to be elected to be on the Board of Directors of The Partnership at Drugfree.org,” said Tatum, in a statement. “The mission of The Partnership at Drugfree.org is an important one that keeps with the NBA’s philosophy to give back to communities and individuals in need. I look forward to working with the entire team at The Partnership at Drugfree.org to help foster its ties with the sports and business community to further benefit the organization’s mission.”

During his 12-year tenure with the NBA, Tatum has held many positions, including Senior Vice President, Vice President of Business Development, Senior Director and Group Manager of Marketing Properties. Prior to his work with the NBA, Tatum worked for Major League Baseball in their Corporate Sponsorship and Marketing Department. He also held a number of sales management positions with Procter & Gamble and the Clorox Company.