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SANKEY
Greg
Commissioner of the Southeastern Conference
Organization: The Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Profession: Commissioner
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Biography
Greg Sankey is the commissioner of the Southeastern Conference. He was previously employed by the SEC for 13 years in various capacities. Prior to that, he was the commissioner of the Southland Conference.
Career
Sankey began his career as the director of intramural sports at Utica College. After completing a one-year internship at athletic department of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, Sankey was hired as the compliance director there. He also coached the university’s golf teams for two years and worked there until 1992.
Sankey joined the Southland Conference in 1992, continuing work on compliance issues, ultimately becoming commissioner in 1996.
In 2002, when the SEC was having compliance issues, then-commissioner Mike Slive hired Sankey as an associate commissioner. When Slive retired in 2015, Sankey was named the league's eighth commissioner. During his tenure as commissioner, the SEC has become a bigger and financially stronger conference, adding major sports brands Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC in July 2021.
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