Nancy L. Cross

A driven and highly competitive administrator with extensive experience creating growth opportunities for the development of collegiate student-athletes and staff members alike.  In the penultimate role of an NCAA Power Five Intercollegiate Athletics department, possess a proven record of success in development, revenue generation.  With over 20 years of athletics administration in “coaching the coaches”, results included two NCAA National Championships, multiple Big Ten Championships, and national and international recognition for current and former student-athletes. Career highlights include securing single $20M and $10M gifts, significantly increasing athletic booster club membership, adding to the Purdue Athletics Endowment, and funding nearly $200M for new and renovated athletics facilities.