University of Connecticut Athletics
Staff Directory
- Title:
- Executive Associate Director of Athletics
- Email:
- Sport Administration:
- Cross Country and Track & Field, Women's Basketball, Rowing, Women's Soccer
Neal Eskin has spent the last 16 years on the senior management team in UConn’s Division of Athletics. In his current role, Eskin supervises six sports: women’s basketball, women’s soccer, men’s track & field/cross country, women’s track & field/cross country, women’s lacrosse and women’s rowing. He also oversees the ticket office and assists in coordinating departmental HR functions. In addition, he serves as the day-to-day liaison with UConn’s local television partner, SportsNet New York (SNY).
Eskin first came to Storrs in 1998 as director of athletic development. He then went to Colorado State University in 2001 and spent two years as an associate athletic director, assisting with the overall operation of the department, before returning to UConn in 2003.
Eskin began his career in athletic administration at his alma mater, the University of Maryland. From 1985 to 1998, he served in various roles, including ticket manager, assistant media relations director and director of marketing. He was a student manager for the Terrapin men’s basketball team and graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1984.
Eskin and his wife, Jodi, live in Tolland with their two sons, Benjamin (15) and Adam (12).
