TAMPA, JULY 27, 2021 – Vice President of Athletics Michael Kelly has named Kris Pierce to the newly created role of Deputy AD for Administration/Chief of Staff in USF Athletics.
Pierce, who has served at the Atlantic Coast Conference since 2003, will have primary responsibilities directing the day-to-day operations of the athletic department and providing leadership to sport administrators and other key internal departments.
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"I am thrilled to welcome Kris Pierce to our USF Athletics family in this important role," Kelly said. "She brings a unique blend of sports administration, project management and event management expertise that will serve our department well.