Dean Kenefick Position: Associate AD/Communications Sport Contact: Football, Women's Basketball

Email: dean.kenefick@villanova.edu Phone: (610) 519-6514

Dean Kenefick is in his fifth year as Associate Athletics Director for Communications in 2011. Before being promoted to an Associate Athletics Director, Kenefick was the Assistant Athletics Director for Communications from 2002-07.

In his role, Kenefick oversees all aspects of Villanova's Media Relations Department. He is also beginning his 16th season as the contact for both the football and women's basketball programs. In 2011, he will begin his seventh year as the sport administrator for the women's lacrosse program. Kenefick will also be in his second year as a member of the BIG EAST Women's Lacrosse Championship Committee.

A 1994 graduate of Villanova with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Education and a Minor in Geography, Kenefick earned a Master's Degree in Education from Villanova in July 1999. He was named Director of Media Relations in the fall of 1998 after serving as the Assistant Director from 1995-98. Kenefick and his wife, Stacey, reside in Drexel Hill, Pa. with their three-year old daughter, Hailey and newborn daughter, Hannah.