Connor Gladden is an experienced account executive currently working at NewsChannel 5 Network since July 2024. Prior to this role, Connor served as a business development manager at RTS Financial from August 2023 to July 2024 and worked as a business development representative at Coyote Logistics from June 2019 to August 2023. Earlier experience includes serving as an outside sales representative at UniFirst Corporation from May 2017 to June 2019, and intern positions at the Tennessee Valley Authority, State Farm, and with U.S. Senator Bob Corker. Connor holds dual bachelor's degrees in General Management and Human Resource Management from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where participation in the UTC Student Advisory Council and serving as the Pi Kappa Alpha Scholarship Chairman were notable achievements.