Christine Pereira was named Assistant Athletic Director/Compliance in August 2020. In her role, she oversees the La Salle Athletic Compliance Office.
Pereira comes to Philadelphia after spending the last two years at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, where she served as the Director of Compliance.
During her time at UNLV, Pereira was the primary compliance contact for the football, soccer, golf, and track & field programs, working directly with the sport programs in handling the day-to-day compliance responsibilities. She worked directly with conference and national offices on waiver and petition submissions, and was the primary liaison with student housing on all incoming student-athlete dorm and meal request.
Pereira is no stranger to the Atlantic 10, having worked at the University of Richmond from 2016-18 as an assistant compliance coordinator. She focused on waivers, camps and clinics, donation requests and bylaws 15, 16, & 17 while with UR, and also worked with Banner, CAi and ARMS to maintain coding for over 350 student-athletes.
Prior to Richmond, Pereira got her start in the athletic compliance realm at Northeastern University as a graduate assistant. She spent two years with the Huskies and was tasked with responsibilities in the areas of recruiting, initial eligibility, continuing eligibility, playing & practice seasons, and rules education.
A graduate of the University of Central Florida, Pereira also earned her master's degree in Sports Leadership from Northeastern.
