Katherine White Named Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance at Fordham

Bronx, N.Y. (July 15, 2015) – Katherine White, who has served as the Coordinator of Compliance at Fordham University since October of 2014, has been promoted to Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance at the school it was announced today by Director of Athletics Dave Roach.
 
In her new position, White will be responsible for Fordham's NCAA compliance program and serve as the primary contact for all compliance-related matters in the athletic department.  In addition to monitoring initial and continuing eligibility of all student-athletes, she will also be responsible for the monitoring of financial aid, recruiting, and playing and practice season legislation. White will also be responsible for providing all coaches, student-athletes and staff with rules interpretations and with implementing an active campus-wide rules education program for all coaches, student-athletes, and university administrators.
 
Prior to coming to Fordham, White served as a Compliance Coordinator at the University of Mississippi Athletic Department, where she had also served as a compliance intern from 2012-2014. White began her compliance career with an internship at the University of Richmond in 2012 while in law school.

A 2010 graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor's degree in Political Science, White also holds a juris doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law.