Nick Nagel joined Georgia Tech athletics’ staff as associate athletics director for facilities, event operations and capital projects in January 2024.
Nagel came to Tech after spending the previous 16 years at North Texas, most recently serving as UNT’s senior associate athletics director for facilities and event management since 2015. He joined the Mean Green as an assistant director of facilities and event management in September 2007, before being promoted to director after just 10 months. He was named assistant A.D. in 2013 before being elevated to senior associate A.D. in 2015.
In his 16 years at North Texas, Nagel was the project manager for more than $125 million in capital projects and renovations, while also overseeing the gameday operations for all UNT sports and the day-to-day operations of the Mean Green’s 14 athletics facilities. He helped generate revenue through the execution of multiple large-scale non-athletics events and the oversight and supervision of the university’s in-house concessionaire. Additionally, he served on UNT’s campus-wide master planning committee, parking and transportation master planning committee and operations and construction planning group.
Prior to his 16 years at North Texas, Nagel was an athletic facilities assistant at West Virginia, where he earned a master’s degree in sport management in 2007. He earned a bachelor’s degree in sport management from St. John’s in 2004.
Nagel and his wife, Jennifer, have a son, Hunter.