Northwestern University Senior Leadership

Evanston, IL

Department History

Senior Leadership 2026–2027

Person Role

Janna Blais

Chief Administrative Officer

Kim Buckley

Assistant Vice President for Athletics Development and Senior Associate Athletics Director

Aaron Hosmon

Senior Associate A.D. for Compliance and Regulatory Affairs

Maria Sanchez

Sr. Associate AD/Strategic Impact, Leadership and Student Engagement

Carrie Forsman

Senior Director, Events and Facilities

Zach Wingrove

Senior Director of Athletic Communications & Strategic Initiatives (Football, Softball)

Allison Guth

Chief of Staff

Allison Guth

Chief of Staff

Senior Leadership 2025–2026

Person Role

Mark Jackson

Combe Family Vice President for Athletics and Recreation

Janna Blais

Chief Administrative Officer

Kevin Clark

Deputy Director of Athletics

Kim Buckley

Assistant Vice President for Athletics Development and Senior Associate Athletics Director

Aaron Hosmon

Senior Associate A.D. for Compliance and Regulatory Affairs

Rob Lichten

Senior Associate A.D. for Business (Chief Financial Officer)

Maria Sanchez

Sr. Associate AD/Strategic Impact, Leadership and Student Engagement

Derrick Gragg

Vice president for Athletic Strategy

Senior Leadership 2024–2025

Person Role

Mark Jackson

Combe Family Vice President for Athletics and Recreation

Deneé Barracato

Senior Advisor

Kevin Clark

Deputy Director of Athletics

Monique Holland

Deputy Director of Athletics (Chief of Staff)

Jesse Marks

Chief Revenue Officer

Sean Dennison

Senior Associate A.D. for Strategic Initiatives & Communications (Golf, Swimming & Diving)

Aaron Hosmon

Senior Associate A.D. for Compliance and Regulatory Affairs

Rob Lichten

Senior Associate A.D. for Business (Chief Financial Officer)

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