University of Tennessee Athletics
Tennessee's Donovan to Serve as NAAC President in 2020-21
June 17, 2020 | General
On Monday, June 15, Tennessee Senior Associate Athletics Director for Regulatory Affairs Andrew Donovan began his one-year term as president of the National Association for Athletics Compliance (NAAC) for the 2020-21 membership year.
A member of the Tennessee Athletics senior leadership team since his hiring in 2015, Donovan is responsible for overseeing all areas of a comprehensive compliance program for Tennessee's 20 intercollegiate athletics teams and serves as sport administrator for the Volunteers' soccer and track & field/cross country programs.
"Andrew is going to have a significant voice in college athletics for a long time," Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer said. "He's an incredibly sharp administrator, and we're proud to have him represent Tennessee in this important national role."
In addition to serving on UT's Intercollegiate Athletics Board and Faculty Senate Athletics Committee, Donovan is the athletics department representative to the Institutional Compliance Committee, which is responsible for reviewing and ensuring compliance across all facets of the university.
"It is an honor and privilege to serve as president of NAAC," Donovan said. "Having been involved with the organization for the past decade, I have witnessed the tremendous impact NAAC has made on professionals within the compliance industry and throughout intercollegiate athletics.
"I look forward to building on the accomplishments of my predecessors in working alongside the NAAC Board of Directors to positively impact our industry and empower its many talented professionals."
NAAC is in its 24th year and serves as the professional and educational association of compliance administrators. NAAC is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 56th year. For more information on NACDA, the 17 professional associations and/or three foundations it manages, visit www.nacda.com.
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A member of the Tennessee Athletics senior leadership team since his hiring in 2015, Donovan is responsible for overseeing all areas of a comprehensive compliance program for Tennessee's 20 intercollegiate athletics teams and serves as sport administrator for the Volunteers' soccer and track & field/cross country programs.
"Andrew is going to have a significant voice in college athletics for a long time," Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer said. "He's an incredibly sharp administrator, and we're proud to have him represent Tennessee in this important national role."
In addition to serving on UT's Intercollegiate Athletics Board and Faculty Senate Athletics Committee, Donovan is the athletics department representative to the Institutional Compliance Committee, which is responsible for reviewing and ensuring compliance across all facets of the university.
"It is an honor and privilege to serve as president of NAAC," Donovan said. "Having been involved with the organization for the past decade, I have witnessed the tremendous impact NAAC has made on professionals within the compliance industry and throughout intercollegiate athletics.
"I look forward to building on the accomplishments of my predecessors in working alongside the NAAC Board of Directors to positively impact our industry and empower its many talented professionals."
NAAC is in its 24th year and serves as the professional and educational association of compliance administrators. NAAC is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 56th year. For more information on NACDA, the 17 professional associations and/or three foundations it manages, visit www.nacda.com.
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