Staff Directory

Academy of Art University Athletics
79 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Historical Directors of Athletics & Coaches
Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Image Name Title Email Address Phone Twitter
Administration
Brad Jones Brad Jones Director of Athletics 415-618-8210 415-618-8210 BradHeber14
Dan Emerson Dan Emerson Senior Associate Athletics Director of Compliance/Student-Athlete Development 415-618-6404 415-618-6404
Rob Garcia Rob Garcia Associate Athletics Director, Media Relations (VB/XC/WBB/SB/T&F) 415-618-6495 415-618-6495 ARTU_Knights
Michael Morini Michael Morini Associate Athletics Director of Finance & Operations 415-618-3794 415-618-3794
Mitch Davis Mitch Davis Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Information (MSOC/WSOC/MBB/MG/WG/WT) 415-618-8219 415-618-8219 ARTU_Knights
Sports Medicine
Danielle LaPergola Danielle LaPergola Head Athletic Trainer (VB/XC/T&F/MG/WG) 415-618-8234 415-618-8234
Caitlyn Smith Caitlyn Smith Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBB/WBB) 415-618-8234 415-618-8234
Brendan Lopez Brendan Lopez Assistant Athletic Trainer (WT/MSOC) 415-618-8234 415-618-8234
Strength & Conditioning
Samantha Burciaga Samantha Burciaga Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Jacob Murray Jacob Murray Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Men's Basketball
Scott Waterman Scott Waterman Head Coach 415-618-3744 415-618-3744 CoachWaterman
Booker Harris Booker Harris Associate Head Coach 415-618-8424 415-618-8424 ARTUMBB
Gabe Palmquist-Clark Gabe Palmquist-Clark Assistant Coach 415-618-3503 415-618-3503
Ayad Bunni Ayad Bunni Volunteer
Adam Cave Adam Cave Video Coordinator
Women's Basketball
Jesse Clark Jesse Clark Head Coach 415-618-8444 415-618-8444 CoachJesseClark
Denise Bennett Denise Bennett Assistant Coach ARTUWBB
Tamia Braggs Tamia Braggs Assistant Coach
Men's Soccer
Danny Kirkland Danny Kirkland Head Coach 415-618-6222 415-618-6222 ARTUMSoccer
Mike McNeill Mike McNeill Assistant Coach 415-618-6222 415-618-6222
Benkay Kajihara Benkay Kajihara Volunteer
Kris Jensson Kris Jensson Volunteer
Women's Soccer
Lauren Nadler Lauren Nadler Head Coach 415-618-6587 415-618-6587 ARTUWSoccer
Kaylyn Toyama Kaylyn Toyama Assistant Coach 415-618-6587 415-618-6587
Elizabeth Todd Elizabeth Todd Volunteer
Emily Kuo Emily Kuo Volunteer
Avica Robings Avica Robings Volunteer
Women's Volleyball
Mike Gomez Mike Gomez Head Coach 415-618-6173 415-618-6173
Nick Monroe Nick Monroe Assistant Coach 415-618-8319 415-618-8319
Genna Garrett Genna Garrett Volunteer
Softball
Geena Garabedian Geena Garabedian Head Coach ARTUSoftball
Mariah Mazon Mariah Mazon Assistant Coach
Dominique Humphrey Dominique Humphrey Assistant Coach
Men's Golf
Joe Dolby Joe Dolby Head Coach 415-618-8266 415-618-8266 ARTUGolf
Women's Golf
Beth Allen Beth Allen Head Coach/Senior Woman Administrator ARTUWGolf
Bill Harke Bill Harke Volunteer
Women's Tennis
Nicole Briceño Nicole Briceño Head Coach ARTUTennis
Men's & Women's Track & Field/Cross Country
Kevin LaSure Kevin LaSure Director of Track & Field/Cross Country 415-618-3942 415-618-3942 ARTUTrackXC
Bruce Jackson Bruce Jackson Cross Country Head Coach/Track & Field Assistant Coach 415-618-3815 415-618-3815
Akil Gipson Akil Gipson Assistant Coach (Jumps, Multi Events) 415-618-8596 415-618-8596
Nkosinza Balumbu Nkosinza Balumbu Assistant Coach (Jumps) 415-618-8596 415-618-8596
Vashti Thomas ( Vashti Thomas ('16) Volunteer