This month marks the one-year anniversary of Jennifer Cohen’s hiring as the Washington Huskies athletic director. Cohen sat down with The Seattle Times recently to discuss her first year on the job, the turnaround of the football program under Chris Petersen, the early stages of Mike Hopkins’ “Operation Stop The Bleeding” and more.
Note: Coming later this week, we’ll publish a breakdown of how UW’s athletic department when from a deficit of $7.6 million in 2016 to a break-even point this year.
Times: You’ve been the AD now for one year. What’s the most significant thing you have done as a department in the past year?