Pat Pitney
University leader and sport shooter
Born
August 10th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An American university leader and sport shooter, contributed to higher education administration and athletics. Served as the athletic director at the University of Alaska Anchorage and was involved in various programs supporting student-athletes. Achieved success in competitive shooting, representing the United States in international events. Played a significant role in shaping policies that enhanced the university experience for students.
Served as athletic director at the University of Alaska Anchorage
Represented the United States in international shooting competitions
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