Michael Molina begins his first year as the Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations in 2022-23, after spending three years as the Assistant Athletic Director for Facility Operations and Special Projects.
Molina joined the Greyhound administrative staff following a six-year stint as the Assistant Athletics Director for Game Management and Marketing at California State University San Bernardino. Molina is in charge of all athletic facility and equipment operations as well as assisting with athletic events and serving as a member of the athletic department senior management team.
While at CSU-San Bernardino, Molina was tasked with the supervision of game operations for all 10 CSU-San Bernardino intercollegiate sports as well as the oversight of all athletic facilities associated with the university. Molina served as the tournament director for all California Collegiate Athletic Association Conference and NCAA postseason events hosted by CSU-San Bernardino as well.
The Overland Park, Kansas native oversaw all nine athletic facilities during his time at CSU-San Bernardino in order to ensure proper facility maintenance and worked with members of the coaching staff to coordinate facility usage for game and practice schedules. Molina's efforts in game day operations helped contribute to increased attendance by 30 percent over his six-year career at CSU-San Bernardino and boosted the overall in-game atmosphere by implementing new promotional and marketing plans to increase attendance and ticket sales.
Prior to his appointment as the Assistant Athletics Director at CSU-San Bernardino, Molina got his start in collegiate athletics by serving as an intern within three different athletic departments in the state of California. In 2010-11 he served as an Event Operations Intern at Cal State University Long Beach before making the move over to the University of California Irvine to serve as an Athletic Communications Intern.
Molina transitioned into game day operations in 2011-12 as an intern in the CSU-San Bernardino athletic department as a Marketing and Game Operations Intern before serving as the General Manager of the Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park for a year prior to accepting his role as Assistant AD at CSU-San Bernardino. He also served as the Community Services Coordinator for the Fontana Community Services Department in Fontana, Calif. from 2001-10 following a six-year stint as the Athletic Director and Physical Education Teacher at St. George Parish School in Ontario, Calif.
