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May 18 2022

Leaders Growing Leaders: Tiffany Tucker

Today’s guest on the “Leaders Growing Leaders” series is Tiffany Tucker, the Deputy Director of Athletics at UNC-Wilmington.

During the “Leaders Growing Leaders” series on the Success is a Choice Podcast Network, Jamy Bechler talks with leaders about how they are growing and developing other leaders.

The series tries to examine how various leaders are making the people around them better and building a stronger, healthier culture.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Podcast Episodes, Sports, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Administration, Athletic Director, Basketball Coaching, Brian Stanchak, DEI, Equity, gender, HCTC, Heather Macy, Inclusion, Jacqie McWilliams, leaders growing leaders, Lori Thomas, Minorities, NACDA, NCAA, patti phillips, Sports Illustrated, Success is a Choice, Sylvia Hatchell, The Leadership Playbook

Jun 03 2019

Episode 122: Bob Vecchione, NACDA Executive Director

Bob Vecchione is the Executive Director of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics. NACDA is THE professional association for individuals working in college athletics. Nearly 16,000 individuals and 1,700 institutions belong to NACDA.

During his tenure, NACDA has initiated a multitude of programs that provide value-added benefits to the ever increasing membership. Programs such as the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup, NCAA Football, the Under Armour Athletics Director of the Year Award, the NACDA Daily Review, the Disney Institute and the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) are examples of those value added membership benefits created under his tutelage. Vecchione was honored with the Tony Snow Award from the WWP in 2013.

Vecchione is also a member of the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame National Board of Directors, the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission Board and is on the advisory Board of the College Sports Video Summit. He previously chaired the NCAA Football Youth Initiatives Committee.

In today’s episode, we discuss:
  • What kind of impact NACDA has on athletic programs and student-athletes
  • How athletic directors can best lead
  • Advice for people wanting to become involved in college athletics
  • … and so much more!!!

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Podcast Episodes, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: anton goff, Bob Vecchione, Bob Wilson, Chad Briscoe, Christopher Parker, Coaching, Jacqie McWilliams, Jim Carr, larry desimpelare, Leadership, Martin Methodist College, Mike Hamilton, NACDA, NACMA, NAIA, NCAA, NJCAA, Rob Miller, Rusty Kennedy, Tim Hall, Tim Selgo

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