The AVCA Convention offers educational programming targeted specifically for Director of Volleyball Operations (DOVO) staff. The DOVO Education Track will focus on best practices and how to successfully manage the multiple duties required of this position. The Director of Volleyball Operations track is open to any DOVO or volleyball coach registered for the convention. No separate registration or sign-up is required.
Please see the schedule below for the DOVO track programming during the convention.
Thursday, Dec. 19
• Setting the Table: The Introductory DOVO Meet & Greet – Shane Wilkinson
2 – 3 p.m.
• What I Learned as a First Year DOVO –Brittany Clark, Margaret Dean, Michael Fisher and Zana Gradan
3:15 – 4:15 p.m.
• Directing Operations at the Mid-Major Level – Cassidy Schumacher and Kenzie Shand
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 20
• The DOVO Role in Managing Social Media, NIL, and the Evolving Landscape of College Athletics – Andy Wenstrand
1:15 – 2:15 p.m.
• The DOVO Role in Marketing the Program – Building External Relations with Alumni, Boosters, and Fans – Tina Readling
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
• Managing the Chaos in a Dual Role – David Dantes and Sarah Tischler
3:45 – 4:45 p.m.