Utah Valley University Director of Athletics, Dr. Jared Sumsion, has been named the Division I-AAA Athletics Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
Utah Valley University Director of Athletics, Dr. Jared Sumsion, has been named the Division I-AAA Athletics Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
Sumsion will be honored at the 59th Annual NACDA & Affiliates Convention, held at Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, during the Association-Wide Featured Session on Tuesday, June 11.
The Athletics Director of the Year Award celebrates the dedication and positive impact of athletics directors at all levels, acknowledging their commitment to student-athletes, campuses, and surrounding communities.
"NACDA is delighted to continue the tradition of the Athletics Director of the Year Award, celebrating a new class of leaders for 2023-24," stated Pat Manak, NACDA Chief Executive Officer. "As an association, our mission includes nurturing future leaders, guided by today's visionaries. It's gratifying that 21 out of the 28 recipients this year are first-time awardees. We're honored to contribute to the development of impactful athletics directors across the industry."
