(Lincoln, NE) – Nebraska athletic director Tray Dannen announced the hiring of Kristen brown and Kortne Gosha to the Nebraska senior administrative team and the promotion of Tyler Kai to lead external functions of the Huskers Athletic Fund unit.
Brown’s new position will be Deputy Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator, including several sports administration duties such as volleyball and women’s basketball. Gosha is the new Senior Associate Athletic Director for Capital Planning with oversight of the Huskers’ capital planning, facilities, and construction. Kai is now serving as Deputy Athletic Director for Revenue Generation.
Brown comes to Lincoln after four years at Texas A&M, serving as the Senior Woman Administrator, overseeing women’s basketball, volleyball, soccer, men’s and women’s tennis, and also men’s and women’s swimming and diving. Before A&M, she spent six years at the University of Maryland and also worked for the Big Ten, Big East, and American Athletic Conference as a basketball-focused administrator.
Gosha spent his past two years in New Orleans at Tulane University as the Deputy Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations. In his tenure with the Green Wave, he was responsible for facilities and operations, capital projects/construction, facilities master planning, event management and guest services, camps/clinics, risk management, and information technology. Gosha was also the sports administrator for baseball, football, sailing, and track and field. Before Tulane, Gosha spent three years as the Vice President and Athletic Director at Florida A&M.
Kai receives his promotion after three years with the Huskers. He will have oversight of all external facing areas with the athletics development unit. Kai came to Lincoln after experiences with Tulane University, the University of Tennessee, and Kansas State University.
(All information on this article was gathered from the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s Athletics Page)
