University of Tennessee Athletics
Staff Directory
Candra Howell
- Title:
- Associate Director of Development, Stewardship, Donor Experience & Signature Events
- Email:
- Phone:
- (865) 974-1218
Updated: July 2025
Candra joined the Tennessee Fund in December of 2021 as the Associate Director of Signature Events and Donor Experience. Previously she served as the Director of Tennessee Athletics Hospitality for nearly three years. Prior to serving in Tennessee Athletics Hospitality, Candra spent two seasons as the Director of Football On-Campus Recruiting and Operations Assistant at Wake Forest University. Additionally, Candra worked in football recruiting and operations at Middle Tennessee State University from 2015-2017.
As the Director of Tennessee Athletics Hospitality, Candra oversaw all premium seating and hospitality operations in Neyland Stadium and on Tennessee Football game days.
Candra graduated with a B.S. in Public Relations with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee, where she served as a Football Recruiting Assistant through 2014. She also completed her master’s degree in Leisure and Sport Management from MTSU in 2017.
Candra is a Knoxville native and a Vol for Life!
Candra joined the Tennessee Fund in December of 2021 as the Associate Director of Signature Events and Donor Experience. Previously she served as the Director of Tennessee Athletics Hospitality for nearly three years. Prior to serving in Tennessee Athletics Hospitality, Candra spent two seasons as the Director of Football On-Campus Recruiting and Operations Assistant at Wake Forest University. Additionally, Candra worked in football recruiting and operations at Middle Tennessee State University from 2015-2017.
As the Director of Tennessee Athletics Hospitality, Candra oversaw all premium seating and hospitality operations in Neyland Stadium and on Tennessee Football game days.
Candra graduated with a B.S. in Public Relations with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee, where she served as a Football Recruiting Assistant through 2014. She also completed her master’s degree in Leisure and Sport Management from MTSU in 2017.
Candra is a Knoxville native and a Vol for Life!
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