University of Richmond Senior Leadership

John Hardt

Vice President and Director of Athletics

8 Yrs

Stephen Butler

Deputy Director of Athletics/Chief Operating Officer

2 Yrs

LaRee Sugg

Deputy Director of Athletics for Policy and Sports Management/Senior Woman Administrator/Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Yrs

Ryan Colton

Deputy Director of Athletics & Chief of Staff

7 Yrs

Department History

Senior Leadership 2024–2025

Person	Role
John Hardt	Director of Athletics
Stephen Butler	Deputy Director of Athletics/Chief Operating Officer
LaRee Sugg	Deputy Director of Athletics for Policy and Sports Management/Senior Woman Administrator/Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Ryan Colton	Deputy Director of Athletics & Chief of Staff

Person	Role
John Hardt	Director of Athletics
LaRee Sugg	Deputy Director of Athletics for Policy and Sports Management/Senior Woman Administrator/Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Stephen Butler	Deputy Director of Athletics/Chief Operating Officer
Ryan Colton	Deputy Director of Athletics & Chief of Staff

Person	Role
John Hardt	Director of Athletics
David Walsh	Deputy Athletic Director/Chief of Operations
LaRee Sugg	Deputy Director of Athletics for Policy and Sports Management/Senior Woman Administrator/Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Ryan Colton	Deputy Director of Athletics & Chief of Staff

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