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NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions Roster

Norman C. Bay

Norman C. Bay
Attorney

  • Previously chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission after serving as director of the Office of Enforcement.
  • Before joining the FERC, was a law professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law.
  • Spent more than a decade in the U.S. Department of Justice and was U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico.
  • Earned his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth and law degree from Harvard.
  • Serves as a public member of the committee.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2023.
William Brock III

William Bock III
General Counsel for U.S. Anti-Doping Agency; Partner With Kroger, Gardis & Regas, LLP Law Firm

  • Responsible for USADA investigations and prosecution of anti-doping rule violations.
  • Strong background in investigations, arbitration, litigation, sports ethics and sports drug testing.
  • Arbitrator for International Swimming Federation.
  • Previously represented USADA, U.S. Olympic Committee, athletes and other sports clients.
  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D. (1989).
  • Serves as a public member of the committee.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2022.
Tricia Turley Brandenburg

Tricia Turley Brandenburg
Towson University – Deputy Director of Athletics/SWA

  • Earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Industrial & Labor Relations from Cornell University
  • Earned her Master of Science degree in Leadership from Northeastern University
  • Ohio University – Senior Associate Director of Athletics
  • University of Massachusetts – Associate Athletic Director for Compliance Services
  • Northeastern University – Assistant AD for Compliance/Senior Woman Administrator/Associate AD for Compliance and Enrollment Services 
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2024
Carol Cartwright

Carol Cartwright
President Emerita of Bowling Green and Kent State; Vice Chair of the Committee on Infractions

  • Served as president of Kent State from 1991 to 2006 and president of Bowling Green from 2009 to 2011.
  • Served as the vice chancellor for academic affairs at UC Davis and dean for undergraduate programs and vice provost at Penn State.
  • Earned master’s and Ph.D. degrees at Pittsburgh and a B.S. at Wisconsin-Whitewater.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2022.
Jody Conradt

Jody Conradt
Retired Head Women’s Basketball Coach; Special Assistant to Athletics at the University of Texas

  • Retired from coaching in 2007 after a career spanning 40 years, including induction into both the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.
  • Earned undergraduate and master’s degrees from Baylor.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2023.
Bobby Cremins

Bobby Cremins
Former Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Appalachian State, Georgia Tech and College of Charleston

  • Retired in 2012. Earned degrees from South Carolina.
  • Basketball student-athlete at South Carolina.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2022.
Rich Ensor

Rich Ensor
Commissioner of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

  • Served as MAAC commissioner since 1988.
  • Past member of the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee and past president of the Collegiate Commissioners Association.
  • Serves on the boards of the Sports Lawyers Association, the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, WBCA, Philadelphia Sports Congress and NACDA’s IAAA ADs.
  • Served multiple terms on the NCAA Division I Council and served as chair of the Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee.
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2022.
Alberto Gonzales

Alberto Gonzales
Dean and Doyle Rogers Distinguished Professor of Law at Belmont; Former Attorney General of the United States

  • In addition to his service at the U.S. Department of Justice, served as White House counsel.
  • State service included serving as a justice on the Texas Supreme Court, Texas Secretary of State and general counsel to the Texas governor.
  • Before his government service, he was a partner at the Houston law firm of Vinson & Elkins.
  • Earned undergraduate degree from Rice and law degree from Harvard Law School.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2023.
Kendra Greene

Kendra Greene
North Carolina Central University - SWA/Senior Associate AD for Internal Operations

  • Earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and a focus in pre-law from Michigan State University
  • Earned her Master of Education in higher education administration with an emphasis in intercollegiate athletic administration from Oklahoma
  • Florida A&M University – Associate Athletics Director for Compliance/SWA
  • Alabama State University – Senior Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations
  • Delaware State University – Associate Athletics Director for Compliance
  • University of the District of Columbia – Associate Athletics Director for Academics/SWA 
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2024
Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill
Senior Vice President Emeritus at Iowa State

  • Served as dean for student services at Florida, and assistant athletics director for student life at Tulane and Oklahoma.
  • Earned degrees from LIU Post and Arkansas State and Ph.D. from Florida.
  • Track student-athlete at Arkansas State.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2021.
Cassandra Kirk

Cassandra Kirk
Chief Magistrate Judge – Atlanta, GA

  • Public member
  • Earned her B.A. from Williams College
  • Earned her J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law
  • Juvenile Court Judge – Fulton County
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2024
Jason Leonard

Jason Leonard
Executive Director of Athletics Compliance at Oklahoma

  • Responsible for the oversite of all daily athletics compliance operations and rules education efforts and serves as lead investigator on all rules violations investigations and reporting.
  • Previously worked as associate general counsel in Oklahoma’s legal department.
  • Earned undergraduate and law degrees from Oklahoma.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2023.
Stephen A. Madva

Stephen A. Madva
Attorney

  • Retired chair and partner with the law firm Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, LLP.
  • Was also appointed head of the board of trustees of the Philadelphia Prison System by Philadelphia’s then-mayor.
  • Served as chairman of the board of governors of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and the Opera Company of Philadelphia.
  • Elected a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
  • Earned undergraduate degree from Yale and law degree from Pennsylvania.
  • Serves as a public member of the committee.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2022.
Joel Maturi

Joel Maturi
Former Director of Athletics at Minnesota

  • Served as assistant/associate athletics director at Wisconsin, director of athletics at Denver, director of athletics at Miami (Ohio) and director of athletics at Minnesota.
  • Earned degree from Notre Dame, completed his credits for a Master of Arts in teaching from Wisconsin and earned a Master of Educational Professional Development from Wisconsin-Platteville.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2022.
Gary Miller

Gary Miller
President of University of Akron

  • Served as chancellor at Green Bay and the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
  • Was previously provost and vice president for academic affairs and research at Wichita State and dean of the College of Pacific (arts and sciences) at Pacific.
  • Earned master’s and bachelor’s degrees in biology from William & Mary and a Ph.D. in biological sciences from Mississippi State.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2024.
Vince Nicastro

Vince Nicastro
Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer of the Big East Conference

  • Nearly 30 years of administrative experience in college sports.
  • Before joining the Big East, served as associate director of the Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for Study of Sports Law at Villanova.
  • Before his academic post, served as Villanova director of athletics for 15 years.
  • Earned degrees from Bloomsburg and Saint Joseph’s.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2022.

Kay Norton

Kay Norton
President Emerita of Northern Colorado

  • Served as founding chair of the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum, serving as the Big Sky Athletic Conference representative to the Forum and to its predecessor organization, the Presidential Advisory Group. 
  • Shepherded Northern Colorado through its transition from Division II to Division I and membership in the Big Sky. 
  • Served as a Northern Colorado board member and then as general counsel.
  • Practiced law for 22 years, primarily in an inhouse corporate counsel role. 
  • Graduate of Wellesley and of the Denver College of Law.
  • Term 2 of 3 will expire August 2024.
Joe Novak

Joe Novak
Former head football coach at Northern Illinois

  • Was an assistant coach at Miami (Ohio), Illinois, Northern Illinois and Indiana.
  • Served as a member of the American Football Coaches Association board of trustees from 2005 to 2007.
  • Earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Miami (Ohio).
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2023.
Roderick Perry

Roderick Perry
Director of Athletics at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

  • Has extensive collegiate experience in strategic planning, budget management, compliance, public relations and donor cultivation.
  • Before IUPUI, served in administrative posts at Wright State, Florida and Auburn.
  • Earned undergraduate and master’s degrees from Auburn and doctorate in educational leadership from Dayton.
  • Term 2 of 3 expires August 2023.
Jill Redmond

Jill Redmond
Senior Associate Commissioner at the Atlantic 10 Conference

  • Oversees the A-10’s compliance and governance efforts.
  • Previously worked at Richmond, Dartmouth and Benedictine (Illinois).
  • Earned her undergraduate degree from DePaul and her master’s in business administration from Benedictine.
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2023.
David Roberts

David RobertsSpecial Assistant to the Athletics Director at Southern California; Chair of the Committee on Infractions

Before joining Southern California, was a partner with Paul, Hastings, Janofsy & Walker in Los Angeles, and later was the founding and managing partner of Roberts, Raspe & Blanton LLP.

  • Practiced law as a litigator in complex commercial cases in Southern California for more than 30 years.
  • Earned undergraduate degree from UC Davis, where he was a Kodak Small College All-American football student-athlete, and law degree from Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2024.
Mary Schutten

Mary Schutten
Executive Vice President and Provost at Central Michigan

  • Previously served as dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences at San Jose State.
  • Served as associate dean and professor at Grand Valley State and held faculty roles at Western Michigan, Calvin and Dordt College.
  • Earned her Ph.D. of physical education from Indiana, a Master of Arts from Long Beach State and a Bachelor of Arts from Calvin.
  • Term 1 of 3 expires August 2022.
Sankar Suryanarayan

Sankar Suryanarayan
University Counsel, Princeton

  • Responsible for providing legal advice to Princeton’s clients in a variety of areas, including general litigation, employment (faculty and staff), student affairs, public safety and risk management, nondiscrimination/affirmative action, athletics and the art museum.
  • Actively involved in the National Association of College and University Attorneys and served on NACUA’s board of directors.
  • Earned undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania and law degree from Georgetown.
  • Term 3 of 3 expires August 2022.