Dave Heeke

Dave Heeke
Born (1963-10-08) October 8, 1963
Occupation Athletic Director
Spouse(s) Liz

Dave Heeke is the athletic director at the University of Arizona.

College

Heeke earned a bachelor's degree in 1985 from Albion College, where he was a member of the club hockey team and co-captain of the baseball team, then earning a master's degree from Ohio State University in 1987.[1]

Career

Heeke served 18 years at the University of Oregon, initially holding a role boosting the program's support in Portland.[2][3] He became athletics director of Central Michigan University on January 16, 2006, and served 11 years in the role.[1] Heeke then became Director of Athletics at the University of Arizona on April 1, 2017.[3][4] His five-year contract began with a $500,000 annual salary plus incentives, escalating annually.[5]

Family

Heeke and his wife, Liz, are parents to three boys, Ryan, Max and Zach.[1]

See also

List of NCAA Division I athletic directors

References

  1. 1 2 3 "CMUCHIPPEWAS.COM Dave Heeke Bio – Official Athletic Site". www.cmuchippewas.com.
  2. Bob Baum AP (2017-03-02). "Arizona introduces new athletic director Dave Heeke". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  3. 1 2 "New University of Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke to get $500K a year". Azcentral.com. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  4. Dave Heeke. "University of Arizona Athletics". ArizonaWildcats.com. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  5. "New Arizona Wildcats athletic director Dave Heeke gets 5-year contract | Arizona Wildcats". tucson.com. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-05-24.


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