OCTOBER 3, 2016 (DALLAS, TX) The Dallas Mavericks have hired a new member of the in-arena entertainment team: DJ Poizon Ivy.
Born Ivy Awino in Nairobi, Kenya, and raised in Dallas, Texas, Ivy attended The Hockaday School and worked as a Mavs BallKid on game-nights for over 6 years.
“I grew-up with the Mavs and I’m a huge fan,” Ivy says. “Somehow I always knew I’d be back and I’m honored to start working for this organization again.”
While attending Marquette University, she found her place at WMUR, the student-run radio station and became “DJ Poizon Ivy.