Staff Directory

Joseph O'Donnell
	Director of Athletics
	jodonnell@pace.edu
	914-773-3481

Joe O'Donnell enters his 10th year at Pace as the University's Director of Athletics.  O'Donnell's responsibilities include the overall management and operation of Pace University's Division II athletics program that hosts 21 intercollegiate sports.  O'Donnell also oversees the intramural and recreational programs on the University's Pleasantville and Manhattan campuses. 

During his time at Pace O'Donnell has overseen the renovation of Howard Johnson Hall on Pace's Briarcliff campus, which hosts several coaches, meeting rooms, locker rooms and a training room.  In addition, Pace also opened the Ann & Alfred Goldstein Health, Fitness & Recreation Center.  O'Donnell is also responsible for the initiation of the Pace Athletic Hall of Fame and Setter Club booster organization.

Prior to Pace, O'Donnell held the postion of Director of Athletics at The American University in Washington, D.C. and Assistant Athletic Director at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas and LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  He has also worked for the Department of Recreation in Philadelphia and was a varsity soccer coach and social studies teacher at Father Judge High School in Philadelphia.
O'Donnell currently resides in Ossining, NY with his wife Marie.