Stony Brook Director of Athletics Jim Fiore, incoming Chair of the America East Athletic Directors’ Council, and Maine President Robert Kennedy, incoming Chair of the conference’s Board of Presidents, highlight the 2006-07 America East officers that were determined at the conference’s Annual Meetings in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. on June 25-28.
Complete President & A.D. Biographies (PDF)

Fiore ascends to the role of Chair of the Athletic Directors’ Council by virtue of the Executive Committee rotation. Serving a one-year term, Fiore replaces past-Chair Marty Scarano, New Hampshire Director of Athletics, while Vermont Director of Athletics Bob Corran will serve as the 2006-07 Vice-Chair. Mike Lynch, Assistant Vice President & Director of Athletics at Boston University, was tabbed the Director at Large, while Maine’s George Jacobson continues his role as Faculty Athletics Representative.

Maine’s Kennedy replaces Hartford President Walter Harrison as the Chair of the Conference’s Board of Presidents. Appointed by his fellow Chief Executive Offices, Kennedy will serve this new role for a two-year term.