Jay Friedman Email & Phone Number

Clarence Center, NY, US

Chico, California Area

• Develop and coordinate Athletics and Office of Alumni Engagement support for former student-athlete initiatives by designing and executing outreach programs locally and beyond, i.e., Letter Winners Association.
• Increase alumni engagement by organizing and implementing alumni programs and events focused on athletics, including football/basketball pre-games, the Coaches Caravan, post-season bowl games and tournaments, etc.
• Work with the Office of Alumni Engagement and Athletic Department to engage and encourage current and former student-athletes to participate in Homecoming. Provide venue selection, management, and logistics support for.
• Manage and execute the process for nominations and selections for UB Athletics Hall of Fame (HOF) as well as annual HOF induction ceremony.
• Assist Athletics gift officers with identifying former student-athletes who have the potential to become major gift contributors to UB Athletics.
• Serve as staff liaison between UBAA Athletics Committee and Office of Alumni Engagement/Athletic Department.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Responsible for the oversight and execution of complex and highly visible strategic events targeted at a variety of audiences including alumni, donors, volunteers and community leaders. Strategically consult and advise the Office of the President, Division of Athletics, and the School of Medicine on event planning and the development of targeted critical.

University At Buffalo - Buffalo, NY

Continually benchmarking existing peer alumni relations programs and develop quantitative measures for successEvaluating existing programs based on cost, effectiveness and outcomes and developing new programs as necessaryServing as the publisher of the alumni magazine, UB Today, and establishing its strategic direction in collaboration with the Assistant.

Continually benchmarking existing peer alumni relations programs and develop quantitative measures for successEvaluating existing programs based on cost, effectiveness and outcomes and developing new programs as necessaryServing as the publisher of the alumni magazine, UB Today, and establishing its strategic direction in collaboration with the Assistant.

Continually benchmarking existing peer alumni relations programs and develop quantitative measures for successEvaluating existing programs based on cost, effectiveness and outcomes and developing new programs as necessaryServing as the publisher of the alumni magazine, UB Today, and establishing its strategic direction in collaboration with the Assistant.

AccomplishmentsSuccessfully managed the planning, budget development, and logistics of the three day visit by the Dalai Lama to the University at Buffalo. This included 7 events over 3 days in 5 separate venues with a total operating budget over $ 1,000,000.00Successfully managed the planning, budget development, and logistics of the month long Grand.

Accomplishments Successfully merged the operation of three separate catering departments, the management and operations of the Center for Tomorrow and the concessions operations in Alumni Arena and UB Stadium. Planned and administrated all the catering & hospitality needs for the NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships, summer 1998. Supervised the.

AccomplishmentsPlanned and administrated all the catering and hospitality needs for the World University Games, summer 1993. Planned and administered the reorganization of the north campus catering department, which included the consolidation of 6 separate catering departments into one central department.Designed and implemented the "Deliver to You ".

M.Ed., Higher Education Administration

Ba 1986, Business Communications