Virginia Athletics Foundation
Sam Woodward is an experienced professional in the sports management field, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Annual Giving at the Virginia Athletics Foundation since October 2023. Previously, Sam held the position of Premium Sales Manager at LEARFIELD Amplify from 2021 to 2023, and worked as a Sales Associate at Nike in 2020. Additionally, Sam gained valuable experience as a Ticket Operations Intern with the University of Oregon Athletic Department from July 2019 to June 2020. Sam holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Sport Management from Southern Methodist University.
Virginia Athletics Foundation
Today there more than 750 student-athletes in 27 intercollegiate programs at the University of Virginia. Through the generous donation of our donors, the Virginia Athletics Foundation fully funds all 316.6 scholarships allowed by the NCAA, the Athletics Academic Affairs program, summer school for student-athletes and a portion of the athletics operational budget, and the Virginia Athletics Master Plan.