SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE STAFF
BRUCE LUDLOW
Associate Commissioner Chief Financial Officer
Associate Commissioner Operations
Hometown: Henryetta, Okla.
Joined Southland: July 15, 2003
Responsibilities: Conference Finances and Budgeting; Human Resources; Men’s and Women’s Golf Championship Administrator. Education: B.B.A, Oklahoma, 1971; Certified Public Accountant
Other: Member, NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Committee; Member, Collegiate Athletics Business Management Association. Family: Wife Debby; Two married sons Matt and Kyle and three grandchildren: Emme, Mia and Hudson.
Joined Southland: Jan. 1, 1998
Responsibilities: Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament Administration; Baseball Tournament Administration; Track & Field Championships Administrator; Video Exchange; Coaches’ Liaison; Scheduling; Special Events; Tournament Manager for the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game. Education: B.S, Southern Arkansas University, 1989; M.A, University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1991 Experience: 2000-05, Assistant Commissioner, Southland Conference; 1998-2000, Director of Media Relations, Southland Conference; 1994-98, Assistant SID, University of Louisiana-Monroe; 1993-94, Assistant SID, Northwestern State University. Other: Member, National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.
2011-12 PREVIEW
Experience: 1998-2001, Senior Associate AD, University of North Texas; 1991-95, Associate AD/CFO, Kansas State University; 1989-91, Athletic Finance and Administration, University of Oklahoma; 1984-89, Assistant Director, Auxiliary Accounting, University of Oklahoma.
Hometown: Tipton, Ind.
SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE
JACK KEY
Family: Wife Denise; son Tyler (16), daughter Callie (10).
JENNY McGHEE
Associate Commissioner Institutional Services
Associate Commissioner External Relations
Hometown: Killeen, Texas
Joined Southland: June 22, 2007
Education: B.A., Texas Woman’s University, 1993; J.D., University of Texas, 1996 Experience: 2003-07, Associate AD, Stephen F. Austin; 1999-2003, Associate Commissioner, Mid-American Conference; 1998-99, Director of NCAA Compliance, North Carolina State; 1997-98, Compliance Coordinator, Cleveland State.
Joined Southland: Jan. 15, 2008
Responsibilities: Corporate Partner Program; Promotions; Marketing; Licensing; Public Relations; Volleyball Tournament Administrator. Education: B.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University, 2001 Experience: 2006-08, Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, Texas Tornado Hockey; 2003-06, Director, Community Relations and Marketing, Texas Tornado; 2002-03, Ticket Operations, Texas Tornado. Other: Board Member, Frisco Family Services Center; Member, National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators; Former Member, Board of Directors, Frisco (Texas) Chamber of Commerce; Former Coach, North Dallas Junior Volleyball Association. Family: Husband Brian.
HISTORY & RECORDS
Other: Member, NCAA Division I Legislative Council; Former Member, NCAA Division I Amateurism Cabinet; Former Member, NCAA Division I Committee on Academic Performance; Former Member, NCAA Division I Championships/Competition Cabinet; Former Member, NCAA Division I Management Council.
Hometown: Arlington, Texas
Family: Husband Tony Mitchell; daughter Halle (9), son Christian (4).
2011-12 SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE BASKETBALL
2010-11 REVIEW
Responsibilities: Senior Woman Administrator; Advisory Council Liaison; NCAA Academic Performance Program; NCAA Special Assistance Fund Administration; Soccer, Softball and Tennis Tournament Administrator; Merchandising.
TEAM PREVIEWS
STEPHANIE McDONALD
9