What are your responsibilities in your role as athletics director?
As the director of athletics, I am charged with providing vision, planning and leadership for the Lafayette Athletics program. In my role, I oversee 23 sport programs, their coaches, numerous staff members and approximately 560 student-athletes. As a senior staff member of the college, I set out to provide the structure and framework for excellence while promoting an environment for success. 
What is the most satisfying thing about your work with student-athletes?
I enjoy witnessing the commitment of our student-athletes and celebrate their successes in the classroom and in their sports. I am cheering the loudest for extraordinary GPAs, amazing career opportunities, as well as outstanding athletic performances.
How does diversity play into your role?
I believe diverse organizations are the highest performing organizations. In my role, diversity is embraced and we strive every day to improve the diversity, equity and inclusion within our department and on our campus. Lafayette Athletics shall be the program that embraces diversity, personifies inclusion and is the destination for people of all backgrounds to come together as one team thriving in an equitable environment.
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