Padron Performance Consulting, LLC
Enhancing The Student-Athlete Experience

About

Passion. Experience. Thought Leadership.

What I Do for You

A thorough evaluation of your current student-athlete experience, along with tailored recommendations for each of the following areas:

  • Student-Athlete Leadership

  • Education and Entertainment Programming for Student-Athletes

  • The Four Disciplines of Athletic Performance

  • Frosh Transition Programming

  • Junior and Senior Transition Programming

  • International Student-Athlete Orientation

  • The Use of Technology & Data

  • Facility Upgrades

  • Alcohol and other Drug Education Programming

  • Medical Costs

  • Insurance Portfolio

  • Campus Integration

  • Donor Engagement

  • Academic Support Resources

  • Hiring and Performance Evaluation of Staff

  • Mentorship and Continuing Education for Staff

  • A Report Providing Recommendations and Suggestions for Success

  • Continued Engagement Beyond a Campus Visit

 
“It was an honor to work with Doug at the University of San Francisco. His passion for holistic care of the student-athlete is unparalleled. His calm demeanor paired with his effective and honest communication gave the staff and student-athletes a true sense of care and purpose.”
— Sara Doell, Head Women's Golf Coach, University of San Francisco
 

Who I Am

 
 
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Founder

Doug Padron

Doug is an experienced leader and innovative thinker who understands and foresees industry trends. He conducts deep research, and designs creative programs that drive results. Over 25 years in collegiate athletics, he has become a professional and servant leader whose mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of student-athletes. In 2019, he transitioned from the day-to-day of collegiate athletics to make a broader impact beyond the four walls of his institution. Doug is skilled at deeply listening to stakeholder needs and creating programs to meet their objectives.

Career Highlights:

  • Director of Sport, Sparta Science

  • Senior Associate Athletic Director, University of San Francisco

  • Associate Athletic Director, Monmouth University

  • Associate Athletic Trainer, Villanova University

  • Associate Professor, Eastern University

  • Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, Michigan State University

  • Intern Athletic Trainer, Indianapolis Colts

  • Intern Athletic Trainer, Baltimore Stallions (CFL)

  • Intern Athletic Trainer, Baltimore Bandits (AHL)

Additional Experiences:

  • NCAA Choices Grant Recipient

  • NCAA Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sport Committee

  • Chair of the NCAA Drug Education and Testing Subcommittee

  • NCAA Concussion Working Group

  • NATA Multi-Media Committee

  • Two-time presenter at the NCAA Convention

    • “Marijuana and K2: What Athletic Administrators Need to Know”

    • “Integration With Your Campus”

  • Three-time presenter at the NCAA Apple Conference

    • “How to Acquire the NCAA Choices Grant”

    • “Host Education Program”

    • “Student-Athlete Code of Conduct Project”

  • NCAA Betty Ford Center, In Residence Training

 

Education

  • UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

    • Towson University

  • GRADUATE STUDIES

    • University of San Francisco

    • Michigan State University