Fordham Athletics Announces Department-Wide Promotions, Restructuring and New Hires

Bronx, NY – This summer Fordham Athletics began the process of restructuring and reorganizing the staff and organizational structure of the Fordham Athletics department.
“I am delighted to announce the changes to Phase 1 which we believe will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Fordham’s athletics department,” said the athletic director. Ed kull. “We will continue to assess how we operate and deliver on our promise to promote, support and make the changes necessary to advance the department and, ultimately, our student-athletes. These adjustments of phase 1 and all future phases will be instrumental in developing the strategy plan, vision and future of the entire department. “
Administration
- Jordan bowles was promoted from Assistant Director of Athletic Development to Associate Athletic Director for Strategic Initiatives and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
- Charlie elwoodThe title of Assistant Sporting Director has changed from Assistant Sporting Director for business administration, operations and financial performance.
- Jenane Paul was promoted from AD / SWA Senior Associate to Assistant Director of Athletics for Student Athlete Welfare and Competitive Excellence / SWA.
Coaches
Compliance
- Jamilah Ali was promoted from Director of Athletic Compliance to Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete Compliance and Development.
- Shannon Raymond has been promoted from Assistant Sporting Director for Compliance to Senior Assistant Sporting Director for Compliance and Governance.
Development
- Kara field was promoted from Acting Director of Athletic Development to Director of Athletic Development, Assistant Director of Sports.
- Allie huey was promoted from Development Associate, Athletics, to Deputy Development Director, Athletics.
External Affairs
- Joe dibari was promoted from Sports Media Relations Director to Associate Sports Director, Sports Media Relations Director
- David Bernard Santana is now our assistant athletic director of marketing, promotions and tickets.
Facility and event management
- Joe riley was promoted from manager of sports facilities and events to deputy director of sports for facilities and events management.
- Steve westerduin was promoted from Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Events Management to Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Events Management.
Sports performance
- Erin cameron was promoted from Head Athletic Trainer to Associate Athletic Director, Head Athletic Trainer.
- Joe gilfedder was promoted from Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Performance to Senior Associate Athletic Director for Sport Performance.
- Joshua Greer was promoted from Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach to Associate Strength and Conditioning Coach.
Fordham Athletics also welcomes our new hires effective July 1, 2021.
- Jean Anselme is now Consultant and Corporate Sponsor Manager.
- Lilly bernardi, assistant strength and conditioning trainer
- Kaitlyn carter, Assistant athletic trainer
- Stephen D’Alexandre, Head of Intramural Sport and Club
- Delvin Jones, director of football operations
- Alex Mellin, Assistant athletic trainer
- Nickeela Austin, assistant coach of male and female athletics
- Ekaterina Bogomolova, Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
- Will braden, Men’s Basketball Player Development Coordinator
- Andrew Byrne, assistant coach of male and female athletics
- Paul CaseyAssistant Women’s Rowing Coach
- Jordan collver, Assistant Men’s Football Coach
- Rob DePersia, Men’s basketball video coordinator
- Erin Fidaleo, Cheer Head Coach
- Allen Gloveassistant football coach
- Rebecca gronsdahl, Head Coach of Women’s Rowing
- Morgan harkness, assistant swimming coach for men and women
- Jennifer lapicki, Associate Head Coach of Softball
- Anthony Leonardassistant football coach
- Tre Morton, Men’s Basketball Recruitment Coordinator
- Danae Ohresser-JoumardAssistant Women’s Rowing Coach
- Tina Predojevic, assistant coach of women’s volleyball
- David weeksassistant football coach
- Woodall tray, assistant men’s basketball coach
- Stéphanie Yonkovich, dance team coach