KENT, Ohio – The Kent State University athletic department has announced several staffing changes as we enter the 2017 calendar year.
Phil Tizio has joined the Golden Flash athletic department as the Assistant Director for Compliance. Tizio comes from Western Carolina, where he served as the athletic department's primary compliance contact and coordinated all daily compliance operations. He previously served at Ohio State and Youngstown State.
Alicia Gaffney has transitioned out of her role as Associate Director for Special Projects and Events. The 2004 Kent State graduate is staying with the university in the role of Associate Director in the Advancement Events department.