TJ Meagher
TJ Meagher

Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.
Last College:
Kentucky '92
Position:
Assoc. Athletic Director for Internal Operations/CFO
Joined Houston:
2000

T.J. Meagher is in his second year as the Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations/Chief Financial Officer. Overall, he is in his 11th season with the Athletics Department and 18th year in college athletics.

He oversees UH Athletics' $33 million budget and develops business plans for the department's capital projects. Meagher also leads operations for business, facilities, equipment and information technology. In addition, he serves as the Sport Administrator for women's volleyball.

Meagher previously spent four years as the Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance and Special Projects. In that role, he developed and conducted the NCAA Rules Education Program for the Athletics Department and University. He also collaborated with the Athletics Business Office and senior athletics administration on fiscal analyses pertaining to budget tracking and projection. Prior to being promoted to that position, Meagher served as Compliance Coordinator at UH from 2002-2006.

Meagher joined the compliance staff after holding the dual title of Athletics Ticket Office Coordinator and Merchandise Manager from 2000-02.

He came to Houston after working for seven years in collegiate volleyball. Meagher was the women's head coach at Campbell University from 1998-00 after serving as an assistant coach at Ole Miss from 1995-98. He began his coaching career as an assistant coach at the University of Kentucky in 1993.

In June 2006, Meagher was named the Legislative Representative to the Board of Directors for the American Volleyball Coaches Association.

A native of Louisville, Ky., Meagher earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting in 1992 from the University of Kentucky and received his Master of Business Administration from Morehead State University in 1994.

Meagher and his wife, Gentine, have a daughter, Genevieve. The family lives in Houston.

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