Open mobile menu

2017 State of Athletics Address

May 1, 2017

THE FLATS – Director of athletics Todd Stansbury laid out his top priorities for the Georgia Tech Athletic Association during his first State of Athletics speech, last Wednesday at the Callaway Club inside McCamish Pavilion.

Speaking to key athletics donors, Stansbury outlined the following as his top priorities after five months on the job:

  • Defining the GT athletics brand
  • Establishing the internal culture
  • Aligning the internal structure
  • Generating new revenue

Immediate priorities for new revenue include:

  • scholarships
  • brand development and execution
  • recruiting
  • facilities (academic, nutrition center and football locker room)

Stansbury, a Georgia Tech alumnus (IM 1984) and former GT football student-athlete, officially returned to The Flats as his alma mater’s director of athletics on Nov. 28, 2016. Georgia Tech’s director of athletics delivers the GTAA’s annual State of Athletics address to top Alexander-Tharpe Fund donors each spring. For more information on the A-T Fund, visit atfund.org.

RELATED HEADLINES

Athletics Trio of Jackets Selected to Georgia Sports Hall of Fame

Morgan Burnett, Danny Hall, Chaunté Howard Lowe

Trio of Jackets Selected to Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Athletics 243 Yellow Jackets Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

76 student-athletes receive honor for at least third time in collegiate careers

243 Yellow Jackets Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll
Athletics PHOTOS: Fanning Center Construction Update

Progress continues on new 100,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art hub of Tech athletics

PHOTOS: Fanning Center Construction Update
Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Legends Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets