David Matlin
American sports administrator
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1964-11-16) November 16, 1964 (age 59) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1987–1993 | Houston Astros (Director of Sales/Marketing Operations) |
1994–1999 | Hawaii (Administrative Officer) |
2002–2008 | Hawaii Bowl (Director of Operations) |
2008–2015 | Hawaii Bowl (Executive Director) |
2015–2023 | Hawaii |
David Alexander Kalakaua Matlin (born November 16, 1964) is an American former college sports administrator. Matlin was the director of athletics for the University of Hawaii at Manoa from 2015 until his retirement in 2023.[1][2][3][4] Prior to his appointment as athletic director at Hawaii, he previously served as Executive Director of the Hawaii Bowl from 2008 to 2015.[5][6][7] Matlin is the son of Lew Matlin, former general manager of the Hawaii Islanders baseball team.[8][9] Matlin graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree in 1987. Matlin was named athletic director at the University of Hawaii at Manoa on March 25, 2015.[10][11][12]
References
- ^ Tangonan, Shannon (December 18, 2015). "David Matlin: UH's new athletic director comes roaring out of the box". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Lewis, Ferd (March 26, 2015). "Persistence pays for Matlin". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Lewis, Ferd (March 27, 2015). "Matlin sees AD job as daunting, humbling". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Tsai, Stephen. "David Matlin to retire in June as UH athletic director". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- ^ Lewis, Ferd (April 27, 2015). "Matlin begins his first day as UH-Manoa athletic director". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ "David Matlin accepts job as UH Athletics Director". KGMB. March 25, 2015. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Gill, Lorin Eleni (March 25, 2015). "David Matlin named new University of Hawaii athletic director". American City Business Journals.
- ^ "Lew Matlin, 96, dies". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. December 22, 2017. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Gill, Lorin Eleni (April 10, 2015). "The new face of University of Hawaii athletics: David Matlin". American City Business Journals.
- ^ Lewis, Ferd; Reardon, Dave; McInnis, Brian (March 25, 2015). "Matlin named UH athletic director". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ Kuroiwa, Jared (March 25, 2015). "David Matlin named new UH athletics director". KHON. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ "Matlin says UH athletics trending in the right direction". KFVE. July 6, 2017. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
External links
- David Matlin on Twitter
- Hawaii profile
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Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine athletic directors
- Otto Klum (1921–1938)
- No athletic director (1938–1940)
- Eugene Gill (1940–1941)
- Theodore Searle (1941–1942)
- No athletic director (1942–1946)
- M. Francois D'Eliscu (1946–1947)
- Iwao Miyake # (1947–1949)
- Tom Kaulukukui (1949–1951)
- Archie Kodros (1951–1952)
- Hank Vasconcellos (1952–1960)
- Frederick Haehnlen, Jr. (1960–1961)
- Edward Chui (1961–1962)
- Young Suk Ko (1962–1966)
- Phil Sarboe (1966–1967)
- Bob Martin (1967–1968)
- Paul Durham (1968–1975)
- Ray Nagel (1976–1983)
- Stan Sheriff (1983–1993)
- Hugh Yoshida (1993–2002)
- Herman Frazier (2002–2008)
- Carl Clapp # (2008)
- Jim Donovan (2008–2012)
- Rocky Freitas # (2012)
- Ben Jay (2013–2015)
- David Matlin (2015–2023)
- Craig Angelos (2023–present)
# denotes interim athletic director