Kelli Myers is in her eighth year at Georgetown University and her third as the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Sport Administration and Chief of Staff. In her current role with the Hoyas, she provides top level support for the Director of Athletics and a department of 30 sports and nearly 800 student-athletes. She is the direct sport supervisor for the women's basketball, women's soccer and men’s lacrosse program. Myers also serves as the Senior Woman Administrator (SWA).
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Myers oversees the strategic plan for the department and his responsible for the leadership and professional development of Georgetown’s head and assistant coaches. Under her purview, the Hoyas implemented the university’s 30th varsity sport – squash - which began varsity play in 2021-22.
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Prior to her administrative role with the Hoyas, Myers served a variety of roles within the university’s Office of Advancement – both in the department of athletics and the Georgetown University Medical Center. Before coming to the Hilltop, Myers was the Director of Southeast / Northeast Region & Partner Development with the Side-Out Foundation. As part of volleyball’s most important support and advocacy organizations, she helped raise over $4.4 million in her four years to support breast cancer awareness
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Following a standout collegiate playing career, Myers embarked on a 14-year coaching career on the volleyball court. With stops as an assistant at George Washington University and Ohio University, she went on to become the head coach at the University of Connecticut, earning a 134-78 record with the Huskies and mentoring 17 All-BIG EAST and AVCA All-Region players, 22 BIG EAST Academic All-Stars and winning the 1998 BIG EAST Regular Season Championship. She concluded her collegiate coaching career at Wheaton College from 2005-06 before entering the world of non-profit fundraising and development.
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A two-sport student-athlete at the University of Maryland, College Park, Myers played volleyball and basketball for the Terrapins. She was named All-Atlantic Coast Conference as a junior and senior in volleyball and was a captain of the U.S.A. OLYMPIC Sports Festival women’s volleyball team at the Los Angeles Summer Games and was a tryout participant for the U.S. National Team in 1990. She has been a recipient of the University of Maryland Terrapin Club Award and is an inductee in the Washington County Maryland Sports Hall of Fame.
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Myers is earned her B.S. in physical education and kinesiology form the University of Maryland, College Park and her M.S. in physical education with concentration in athletic administration from Ohio University.
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