Nichole Person was named the Associate Director/Senior Woman Administrator for the Coppin State University Athletics Department in July 2018.
In her role at Coppin, Person serves on the President’s University Assessment Council and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Within Athletics, Person serves as the Title IX Coordinator and SAAC advisor while serving as the Sports Administrator for several sports.
Person, who has been with Coppin State since 2012, served as an adjunct professor in the College of Business instructing sport management and internship courses. In addition, Person works with the National Basketball Association All-Star Weekend as an event logistics consultant. Previously, she managed event logistics for T.D. Jakes 3-day Mega Fest and the New York Urban League Football Classic and the Senior Professional Golfers Association (PGA) as a Tournament Coordinator.
Person began her career in intercollegiate athletics at Morgan State as a student athletic trainer before completing her studies at Georgia State. While at Georgia State, she was a graduate intern for the 1996 Summer Olympic Paralympic Games. Person is a 1994 graduate of Morgan State with a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration. She obtained her Master of Science in Sport Management from Georgia State in 1997.
Nichole has two children, Garnet (14) and Taylor (11).