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Jack's distinguished career spans over five decades, showcasing a diverse array of roles across the sports and performing arts sectors. He began his journey in athletics as the Football Defensive Coordinator at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. His passion and leadership skills led him to Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, where he excelled as the Head Football Coach and Athletic Director. Jack's expertise in athletic facility management and operations flourished at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where he served as the Associate Athletics Director. In this capacity, he oversaw athletic construction projects across 15 campus buildings, demonstrating his adeptness in enhancing athletic facilities. 

Further expanding his impressive portfolio, Jack took on the role of Director of Operations at Rentschler Field, the esteemed home of the University of Connecticut Football team, located in East Hartford, Connecticut. His contributions to sports and athletics laid a solid foundation for his transition into the arts sector.

For the past decade, Jack has been an integral part of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, serving as the Vice President of Facilities and Operations. His responsibilities extended beyond the iconic center to include the Tobin Garage, the Laotian Building, and the Administration Building Stabilization Project. Jack's strategic vision and operational excellence have significantly contributed to the center's success and its esteemed reputation as a beacon of creativity and artistry.

Even after transitioning to a consulting role, Jack remains a steadfast supporter of the Tobin Center, embodying the spirit of dedication and commitment to excellence that has characterized his entire career.

On a personal level, Jack’s most significant accomplishment is his 50-year marriage to his wife, Ellen, and their family of four adult children and six grandchildren.

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