Current position | |
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Title | Senior associate athletic director |
Team | Pacific |
Conference | WCC |
Biographical details | |
Alma mater | John Carroll University, Kent State University |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1982–1984 | Kent State (GA) |
1984–1988 | Wright State (SID) |
1989–1993 | MCC (assistant commissioner) |
1993–1998 | Xavier (associate AD) |
1998–2006 | Niagara |
2006–2010 | Towson |
2010–2013 | Seattle (associate AD) |
2013–2019 | Kansas Wesleyan |
2019–2020 | Old Dominion (senior associate AD) |
2020–2021 | Norfolk State (senior associate AD) |
2021–present | Pacific (senior associate AD) |
Mike Hermann is an American college athletics administrator currently serving as a senior associate athletic director for University of the Pacific. He previously served in a similar role at Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University. He previously served as athletic director for Niagara University from 1998 to 2006, [1] [2] [3] at Towson University from 2006 to 2010, [4] [5] and at Kansas Wesleyan University from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, he was an Under Armour AD of the Year award recipient from the National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
Hermann also served as associate athletic director at Xavier University from 1993 to 1998, and at Seattle University from 2010 to 2013. [6] Hermann graduated from John Carroll University with a bachelor's degree in 1982, and Kent State University with a master's degree in 1984.
Hermann was named athletic director at Kansas Wesleyan University on July 17, 2013. [7] [8] Hermann resigned from Kansas Wesleyan to accept a new position as a senior associate athletic director at Old Dominion University on September 3, 2019. [9] [10]
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