Alvin Franklin

Alvin Franklin is a seasoned professional in athletic development, currently serving as the Senior Associate Athletic Director and Executive Director of Development at the University of Houston since August 2023. Prior experience includes roles at Mississippi State University, where Alvin held positions as Associate Athletic Director, Development & Team Lead, and Assistant Athletic Director for Development from July 2021 to August 2023. Previous positions at Purdue University as Director of Development for Major Gifts, and at the University of South Alabama and University of Alabama at Birmingham in various athletic development roles, further underscore Alvin's expertise in the field. Alvin's educational background includes a Master of Science in Higher Education from Purdue Global, a Master of Science in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management from Mississippi State University, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics from Jackson State University, and an Associate's degree from Meridian Community College.