University of Kentucky Senior Leadership

Lexington, KY

Mitch Barnhart

Director of Athletics

14 Yrs

14 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Kevin Sergent

Senior Associate AD for Compliance

7 Yrs

7 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Donnie Mefford

Senior Associate AD for Operations

8 Yrs

8 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Paul Downey

Senior Associate AD for Academics (MTEN)

5 Yrs

5 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Tim Bernal

Executive Associate AD/External Operations

8 Yrs

8 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Jason Schlafer

Executive Associate AD/Chief Revenue Officer

11 Yrs

11 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Candice Chaffin

Sr. Associate AD for Development

13 Yrs

13 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Rachel Baker

Executive Associate Athletic Director/SWA

11 Yrs

11 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Melissa Gleason

Executive Associate AD/Chief Financial Officer

11 Yrs

11 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Marc Hill

Deputy Athletics Director

12 Yrs

12 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership
Mitch Barnhart

Athletics Director

14 Yrs

14 Yrs at University of Kentucky Senior Leadership

Department History

Senior Leadership 2023–2024

Person Role
Mitch Barnhart Director of Athletics
Kevin Sergent Senior Associate AD for Compliance
Donnie Mefford Senior Associate AD for Operations
Paul Downey Senior Associate AD for Academics (MTEN)
Tim Bernal Executive Associate AD/External Operations
Jason Schlafer Executive Associate AD/Chief Revenue Officer
Candice Chaffin Sr. Associate AD for Development
Rachel Baker Executive Associate Athletic Director/SWA
Melissa Gleason Executive Associate AD/Chief Financial Officer
Marc Hill Deputy Athletics Director
Deb Moore Senior Assoc. Director Athletics Communications and Public Relations (MBB, MGOLF)
Evan Crane Senior Assoc. Director Athletics Communications and Public Relations

Senior Leadership 2022–2023

Person Role
Mitch Barnhart Director of Athletics
Paul Downey Senior Associate AD for Academics (MTEN)
Kevin Sergent Senior Associate AD for Compliance
Donnie Mefford Senior Associate AD for Operations
Sandy Bell Executive Associate AD/ SWA & Student Development
Candice Chaffin Sr. Associate AD for Development
Melissa Gleason Executive Associate AD/Chief Financial Officer
Jason Schlafer Executive Associate AD/Chief Revenue Officer
Rachel Baker Executive Associate AD/Compliance
Tim Bernal Executive Associate AD/External Operations
Marc Hill Deputy Athletics Director
Deb Moore Senior Assoc. Director Athletics Communications and Public Relations (MBB, MGOLF)
Evan Crane Senior Assoc. Director Athletics Communications and Public Relations

Senior Leadership 2021–2022

Person Role
Mitch Barnhart Director of Athletics
Donnie Mefford Senior Associate AD for Operations
Sandy Bell Executive Associate AD/ SWA & Student Development
Candice Chaffin Sr. Associate AD for Development
Melissa Gleason Executive Associate AD/Chief Financial Officer
Jason Schlafer Executive Associate AD/Chief Revenue Officer
Rachel Baker Executive Associate AD/Compliance
Tim Bernal Executive Associate AD/External Operations
Marc Hill Deputy Athletics Director

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