Current and former
athletics directors and conference commissioners who have
attended the Sports Management Institute are:
 

A

Michael Alford
Director of Athletics
Central Michigan University,
Florida State University

Kevin Anderson
Director of Athletics
United States Military Academy,
University of Maryland

Al Avant
Director of Athletics
Chicago State University

B

Dick Baddour
Director of Athletics
University of North Carolina

Jeff Barber
Director of Athletics
Liberty University,
Charleston Southern University

Mitch Barnhart
Director of Athletics
Oregon State University,
University of Kentucky

A. Barrett Bates
Director of Athletics
Anderson University

Matthew Bassett
Director of Athletics
Le Moyne College

Josh Berlo
Director of Athletics
University of Minnesota Duluth,
University of Denver

Michael A. Bobinski
Associate Vice President /Athletics Director
Xavier University,
Georgia Tech University,
Purdue University

Jill Bodensteiner
Director of Athletics
Saint Joseph’s University

Marco Born
Director of Athletics
Lamar University

Jeffrey Bourne
Director of Athletics
James Madison University

Amanda Braun
Director of Athletics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Daniel Bridges
Director of Athletics
Pomona-Pitzer College,
California State University, Los Angeles

George Bright
Director of Athletics
Moravian College,
Elizabeth City State University

C

Scott Carnahan
Director of Athletics
Linfield College

Derek Carter
Director of Athletics
Virginia State University,
Delaware State University,
Bowie State University,
Montgomery College,
Coppin State University

Keith Champagne
Director of Athletics
Central Washington University,
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Elliott Charles
Director of Athletics
Chicago State University,
Long Island University

Shawn Chin-Farrell
Director of Athletics
Cal State San Bernardino
Cal State Northridge

Dick Christy
Director of Athletics
University of North Carolina, Pembroke

Jason Coomer
Vice President For Intercollegiate Athletics
Lindenwood University

Kyle Conder
Director of Athletics
California State University, Bakersfield

Mark Coyle
Director of Athletics
Boise State University,
Syracuse University,
University of Minnesota

Michael Cross
Director of Athletics
Bradley University
Commissioner
Southern Conference

Bubba Cunningham
Director of Athletics
Tulsa University,
University of North Carolina

Gayle Currie
Director of Athletics
Guilford College

Craig Curry
Director of Athletics
University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff

D

Beth DeBauche
Commissioner
Ohio Valley Conference

Lisa Deibler
Director of Athletics
Penn State Berks

Jim Donovan
Director of Athletics
California State University, Fullerton

James Downer
Director of Athletics
Saint Francis University

E

Rob Edson*
Director of Athletics
Onondaga Community College

Brad Edwards
Director of Athletics
Newberry College,
Jacksonville University,
George Mason University

Shawn Eichorst
Director of Athletics
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater,
University of Miami,
University of Nebraska

Kurt Esser
Director of Athletics
Seminole State College of Florida

F

Jim Fiore
Director of Athletics
Stony Brook University

Amy Folan
Director of Athletics
Central Michigan University

G

Scott Gines
Director of Athletics
Texas A&M-Kingsville,
Delaware State University

Kortne Gosha
Director of Athletics
Florida A&M University

Bob Grant
Director of Athletics
Wright State University

Allen Greene
Director of Athletics
University of Buffalo,
Auburn University,
University of Pittsburgh

Daryl Gross
Director of Athletics
Syracuse University,
California State University, Los Angeles

H

Keith Hackett
Director of Athletics
University of Alaska Anchorage,
Cornell College

Jon Hall
Director of Athletics
University of South Indiana

Michael Hamilton
Director of Athletics
University of Tennessee

James E. Harris
Director of Athletics
University of Alabama-Huntsville

Mike Harrity
Director of Athletics
Dartmouth College

Kevin Hatcher
Director of Athletics
California State University, San Bernardino

Jeff Hathaway
Director of Athletics
Colorado State University,
University of Connecticut,
Hofstra University

Brian Hardin
Director of Athletics
Drake University

Jack Hayes
Director of Athletics
Hofstra University,
Brown University

Jim Herlihy
Director of Athletics
University of Montevallo,
Saint Anselm College,
Auburn University at Montgomery,
University of South Carolina Aiken

Brad Hewitt
Director of Athletics
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Derek Horne
Director of Athletics
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University,
Alcorn State University

Amy Huchthausen
Commissioner
America East Conference

I

Ryan Ivey
Director of Athletics
Texas A&M University – Commerce,
Austin Peay State University,
Stephen F. Austin State University,
Louisiana Tech University

J

Wendell Jack
Director of Athletics
California Institute of Technology

Arthur Johnson
Director of Athletics
Temple University

China Jude
Director of Athletics
Queens College (N.Y.)
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

K

Forrest Karr
Director of Athletics
University of Alaska-Fairbanks,
Northern Michigan University

Bob King
Director of Athletics
Trinity (Texas) University

Chris Kingston
Director of Athletics
Bowling Green State University

James Knowlton
Director of Athletics
Rensselaer,
Air Force Academy,
University of California – Berkeley

George R. Kolb
Director of Athletics
Roger Williams University

L

John Lambert
Director of Athletics
University at Buffalo

Matt Larsen
Director of Athletics
North Dakota State University

Noah LeFevre
Director of Athletics
The College at Brockport,
Manhattan College

Greg LeFleur
Director of Athletics
Texas State University,
Chicago State University,
Southern University

Greg Leiendecker
Director of Athletics
Butler University

Lisa Love
Director of Athletics
Arizona State University

Toby Lovecchio
Director of Athletics
University of Scranton

Susan Peterson Lubow
Director of Athletics
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

M

William MacArthur
Director of Athletics
Babson College

Warde Manuel
Director of Athletics
University at Buffalo,
University of Connecticut,
University of Michigan

Tyler Mariucci
Director of Athletics
California Baptist University

Dr. Brandon Martin
Director of Athletics
California State University, Northridge
University of Missouri, Kansas City

Laurie Massa
Director of Athletics
John Carroll University

Chris Massaro
Director of Athletics
Middle Tennessee State University

Michael Matoso
Director of Athletics
California State University, Stanislaus
Saint Mary’s College of California

Thomas McClelland II
Director of Athletics
McNeese State University,
Louisiana Tech University
Commissioner
Southwestern Athletic Conference

Mary McElroy
Director of Athletics
Georgia State University

William McGillis
Director of Athletics
University of Evansville,
The University of Southern Mississippi,
University of San Diego

Bernadette McGlade
Commissioner
Atlantic 10 Conference

Betsy Mitchell
Director of Athletics
California Institute of Technology

Michael Moore
Director of Athletics
Indiana University-Purdue

James E. Murphy, III
Director of Athletics
Davidson College

N

Graham Neff
Director of Athletics
Clemson University

Dr. Jo-Ann Nester
Director of Athletics
University of San Diego,
Saint Anselm College

Steve Newton
Director of Athletics
University of Southern Indiana

Eddie Nunez
Director of Athletics
University of New Mexico
University of Houston

O

David O’Brien*
Director of Athletics
Long Beach State College,
Temple University,
Northeastern University

Ana Oliver
Director of Athletics
Columbia College

P

Howard Patterson
Director of Athletics
University of the Incarnate Word,
University of Texas at Tyler

Richard Pelletier
Director of Athletics
Gallaudet University

Gary Pine
Director of Athletics
Azusa Pacific University

R

Daniel Radakovich
Director of Athletics
American University,
Georgia Tech University,
Clemson University,
University of Miami

Chris Ragsdale
Director of Athletics
Elmhurst College,
University of La Verne,
Commissioner, Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Christine Rawak
Director of Athletics
University of Delaware

Michael Renwick
Director of Athletics
Trinity College

Allison Rich
Director of Athletics
University of New Hampshire

S

Paul Schlickmann
Director of Athletics
Central Connecticut State University,
Fairfield University

Bill Scholl
Director of Athletics
Ball State University,
Marquette University

Trayvean Scott
Director of Athletics
Grambling State University

Mark Shook
Vice President of Athletics
Kentucky Wesleyan College

Wendell Staton
Director of Athletics
Georgia College & State University

Danny Sterling
Director of Athletics
University of Virginia, Wise,
Presbyterian College

Brendan Sullivan
Director of Athletics
Stonehill College

T

Norwood Teague
Director of Athletics
Virginia Commonwealth University,
University of Minnesota

Dee Todd
Director of Athletics
North Carolina A&T State University

Jermaine Truax
Director of Athletics & Recreation
Bucknell University

V

Gavin Viano
Director of Athletics
Wheaton College

Paul Vecchio
Director of Athletics
Alfred University

W

Karen Weaver
Director of Athletics
Pennsylvania State University-Abington

Nikki Webber Moore
Director of Athletics
Cornell University,
Colgate University

Matt Wells
Director of Athletics
Southern State Community College

John David Wicker
Director of Athletics
San Diego State University

Scott Wiegandt
Director of Athletics
Bellarmine University

David Williams
Director of Athletics
University of Wisconsin-Parkside,
Vanderbilt University

Jack Williams
Director of Athletics
Longwood College

Scott Woodward
Director of Athletics
Texas A&M University,
Louisiana State University

Y

John Yowell
Director of Athletics
Wheaton College

* Deceased