Allen Greene

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Allen Greene
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Greene in 2019
Current position
Title Athletic director
Team Pittsburgh
Conference ACC
Biographical details
Born (1977-04-10) April 10, 1977 (age 47)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Playing career
1996–1998 Notre Dame
1998 Oneonta Yankees
1999 Greensboro Bats
2000 Tampa Yankees
2001 Elmira Pioneers
Position(s) Outfield
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2009–2012 Ole Miss (Assistant AD)
2012–2015 Buffalo (Deputy AD)
2015–2018Buffalo
2018–2022 Auburn
2022–2023Ole Miss (Senior Deputy AD)
2023–2024 Tennessee (Senior Deputy AD)
2024–present Pittsburgh

Claude Allen Greene IV, [1] (born April 10, 1977) is the director of athletics at the University of Pittsburgh, a position to which he was named on October 18, 2024. [2] He previously served as the director of athletics for Auburn University from 2018 to 2022, [3] [4] and for the University at Buffalo, [5] [6] [7] and as assistant athletic director for the University of Mississippi and the senior deputy athletics director and chief operating officer at the University of Tennessee. Greene attended college at the University of Notre Dame, and was a two-year starter on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team. [8] He was a ninth-round draft pick of the New York Yankees in the 1998 Major League Baseball draft, and went on to a four-year career in the minor leagues for the Yankees, playing for the Oneonta Yankees, Greensboro Bats, Tampa Yankees, and Elmira Pioneers. [8] He grew up in Bellevue, Washington and attended O'Dea High School in Seattle, playing baseball and basketball, graduating 1995. [9]

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References

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