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Overview
Work History
Education
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Community Service
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Ron Loghry

Sandy,USA

Summary

Athletic management professional ready to drive success through strategic planning and leadership. Adept at fostering collaboration, empowering teams, and adapting to evolving needs. Expertise in program development, budget oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Known for results-oriented approach and strong communication skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Athletic Director

Salt Lake Community College
12.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for fulfilling duties and obligations of Athletic Director position, including event planning and oversight, approval of budget expenditures, travel approval and reconciliation, approving Letters of Intent, creating medical hardship waivers and special event contracts. Member of the Student Affairs Leadership Team and developed the presentation to the Student Fee Board. Currently working with budget analyst to fine-tune and simplify the Athletic Department budget.

Director of Client Success, College Sports

Synergy Sports
11.2021 - 12.2024
  • Direct contact for all Division I Enterprise Accounts for basketball and baseball, as well as contract finalization for the proprietary automatic camera system and conference agreements for all levels. Responsible for all interaction with Vertical Production, Product Strategy and installation, Commercial & Operations, Support, and Marketing.

Deputy Commissioner/Chief of Staff

Western Athletic Conference
01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Chief Financial Operator and Chief of Staff. Controlled daily operations and budget of the Conference office, including all human resource matters. Oversaw $8.5 million budget and $6.5 reserve investment accounts, including projections, executive reports and yearly external audits. Handled reconciliation and distribution of $4.5 million in membership accounts. Director of football and men’s basketball operations and management of respective officiating services and contact with consortium, including the ground-up reintroduction of football as a sport in the Conference.

Deputy Commissioner/Chief of Staff

Big Sky Conference
06.2006 - 12.2018
  • Accountable for daily operations and budgetary control of the Conference office and supervision of professional office team, including all human resource matters. Oversaw $3.5 million budget and reconciliation of $3.2 million in membership accounts for Conference services. Director of football and men’s basketball operations and management of respective officiating services. Created all Conference game day operations requirements and best practice documents. Responsible for league’s inclusion in the Western Basketball Officiating Consortium. Created all Conference schedules and oversaw strategic planning related to championships. Office liaison to Athletic Directors.

Chief of Staff

Big Sky Conference
09.1998 - 05.2006
  • Supervision of Conference office and Director of Championships. Responsible for creating all regular season schedules, facilitation of coach’s meetings and post-season evaluations. Spearheaded the creation of the league’s video streaming venture and final approval on design, layout and production of Conference publications. Negotiated all official equipment and merchandise contracts. Represented the Conference as Compliance Director and alternate to Division I Management Council for a four-year period (2002-2006).

Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations

Big Sky Conference
05.1995 - 08.1998
  • Managed and mentored media relations staff. Brought the Conference on-line and implemented the league’s first-ever computerized statistical service. Responsible for complete revamp of the Football pre-season Kickoff event as well as rebrand of Conference marks. Designed and edited all Conference publications. Restructured and redesigned Conference awards and Initiated student-athlete championship gift structure. Liaison for all television and radio contract fulfillment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Wyoming
01.1990

Skills

  • Demonstrated leadership

  • Budget oversight

  • Public Relations

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Project execution

  • Team leadership

  • Creative vision

  • Event management

  • Game management

  • Conflict resolution

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Multitasking Abilities

  • Reliability

Accomplishments

  • Budget oversight of Conference office and reconciliation of membership accounts
  • Direct supervisor of Conference office staff and all related departments
  • Director of Championships and events for entire career
  • Tournament Director of men’s and women’s basketball championships
  • Negotiated Arena and hotel contracts for basketball championships
  • Instituted Conference-wide Football and Basketball replay systems
  • Created all-sport video exchange systems, policies, and procedures
  • Launched Conference-wide video streaming platform
  • Negotiated and fulfilled sponsorship agreements
  • Created conference’s first-ever neutral site basketball championship
  • Conducted extensive RFP and site visit process for securing championship locations
  • Created Championship Handbooks and game day manuals utilizing Adobe

Community Service

GOAL Foundation, Past President and Executive Committee member, Ogden, UT

Timeline

Interim Athletic Director

Salt Lake Community College
12.2024 - Current

Director of Client Success, College Sports

Synergy Sports
11.2021 - 12.2024

Deputy Commissioner/Chief of Staff

Western Athletic Conference
01.2019 - 10.2021

Deputy Commissioner/Chief of Staff

Big Sky Conference
06.2006 - 12.2018

Chief of Staff

Big Sky Conference
09.1998 - 05.2006

Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations

Big Sky Conference
05.1995 - 08.1998

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Wyoming

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