Nathan Pine is an American athletic administrator, currently serving as Director of Athletics at the United States Air Force Academy.

Nathan Pine
Current position
TitleAthletic director
TeamAir Force
ConferenceMountain West
Biographical details
BornEagle Point, Oregon, U.S.
Alma materOregon State University B.A. University of California, Berkeley M.A.
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2000–2005Oregon State (Regional Director)
2005–2008Army (Assoc. AD)
2008–2011California (Asst. AD)
2011–2014Maryland (Deputy AD)
2014–2019Holy Cross
2019–presentAir Force

Biography edit

Pine has an undergraduate degree from Oregon State University in business administration and a master's degree in education from University of California at Berkeley.

Pine began his administrative career at Oregon State University, where he was instrumental[according to whom?] in the fundraising and renovation of Reser Stadium during his time there from 2000 to 2005.

Pine spent four years at the United States Military Academy, from 2005 to 2008, where he managed all business initiatives for Army and oversight of the external and revenue generating operations for athletics.

From 2008 to 2011, Pine was at the University of California at Berkeley, where as associate athletic director he oversaw all aspects of the major gift program and development staff for athletics. Pine led the university’s athletics fundraising capital campaign, an unprecedented $500 million effort.[1]

Pine then was the deputy athletic director at the University of Maryland where [2] Pine directly supervised all of the external support units and revenue generation for the department including development, marketing, media relations, ticket operations and video services.

Pine served as athletic director at the College of the Holy Cross from 2013 to 2019. Pine oversaw impressive growth at Holy Cross during his tenure there[according to whom?] to include NCAA post-season appearances in men’s basketball and baseball in addition to record fundraising growth and facility construction.

Pine has served as the athletic director at the United States Air Force Academy since January 2019.[3][4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nathan Pine Staff Bio". goholycross.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  2. ^ "Maryland AD to Holy Cross". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  3. ^ Roeder, Tom (December 13, 2018). "Air Force Academy names new athletic director". The Gazette. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Briggeman, Brent (December 14, 2018). "Are coaching changes coming with arrival of Air Force's new athletic director?". The Gazette. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  5. ^ Toland, Jennifer (December 13, 2018). "Holy Cross: Director of athletics Nathan Pine steps down to take job at Air Force Academy". Telegram & Gazette. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.

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