Life As An Interim Athletic Director: All In For Farkas And Northern Arizona

Athletic trainer, interim director helps student athletes thrive

Abi Francisco‘s passion for athletics has never faded away — and only continues to strengthen. Francisco has been the senior athletic trainer at El Camino College for almost ten years and the interim athletic director as of Monday, March 10. Francisco grew up in Torrance, California and played soccer her whole life. She competed in soccer heavily beginning at 8 years old and all throughout her time at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School. “I lived…

Life As An Interim Athletic Director: All In For Farkas And Northern Arizona

KC Smurthwaite is a consultant for Athletics Admin, specializing in revenue generation, licensing, marketing, and higher education. He has almost two decades of experience in collegiate athletics and the sports and entertainment industry. Smurthwaite is a fractional employee of several athletic departments across the country. He also teaches sports management and journalism as an adjunct professor. Follow him on Twitter or connect on LinkedIn. S…