Allen Gibson
Associate Director of Athletics/Facilities & Operations
agibson@fairfield.edu
ext. 2491
WAC 222

Allen Gibson is in his tenth year as a member of the Department of Athletics staff, serving as the Associate Director of Athletics/Facilities and Operations.  In that role he is responsible for overseeing the athletic facilities, managing game-day operations, and is the primary administrator for women's lacrosse, field hockey and men's and women's cross-country.

Gibson, who was hired in June 2000, and was promoted to his current position in March 2002, manages the operating budget that provides equipment and game support for all varsity sports.  He handles game day operations for all home events, and is the liaison to campus operations for maintenance and renovation of athletic facilities.

A native of Prospect, Conn., Gibson began as a Public Relations Intern at the Atlantic 10 Conference in 1993-94, before serving in a similar role for the New York Giants the following year.  He was hired as the assistant director of ticket operations at Villanova in Nov. 2005, a post he held through June 1997, when he was named assistant director of Athletic Facilities and operations at the Philadelphia, Pa., school.

Gibson is very active within the local community, serving as a board member and head football coach for the Bridgeport Pop Warner in 2005.  He is a board member of the Fairfield County Sports Commission, a post he has held since Aug. 2002.

Gibson, and his wife Nadine, reside in Bridgeport, Conn., with their children Allen, 10, and Aleesa, 5.