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App State Hires Chris Wood as Senior Deputy AD

BOONE, N.C. – App State has hired highly regarded athletics administrator and fundraiser Chris Wood as Senior Deputy Athletics Director and Chief Revenue Officer, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Tuesday.

Wood, who has been the Vice President for Development and Sponsorships at the College Football Hall of Fame since 2022, will serve as a member of App State Athletics' senior leadership and executive team and will lead all revenue generation efforts for the department.

"We're thrilled to welcome Chris and his family to App State," Gillin said. "Chris' experience as a college athletics administrator and a vice president at the College Football Hall of Fame will be a great asset.