Laura Bourdo was named CUNYAC Associate Commissioner in January, 2025.
Bourdo (formerly Patton) joins the team after an 11-year stint in the athletic department at Cabrini University. Bourdo held numerous roles during her time at Cabrini, most recently as Associate Director of Athletics - NCAA Compliance/SWA (2022-2024) after spending four years as Assistant Athletic Director of Athletics - Academic Services (2018-2022), Coordinator of Academic Services (2015-2018), and Dixon Center Coordinator of Facilities and Operations (2013-2015).
Bourdo oversaw all aspects of NCAA, ECAC, and Atlantic East eligibility and compliance. She developed and coordinated departmental programs that supported all student-athletes relative to academically-related services and implemented and executed a priority scheduling program for student-athletes. She also taught a first-year seminar to student-athletes.
Before arriving at Cabrini, Bourdo was involved in various activities during her time at Penn State Brandywine (2010-2013), including organizing intramural and club sports, game management and managing the school’s fitness center. She also acted as the athletic department’s equipment manager, along with scheduling games, travel and practice facilities.