July 18, 2012

MADISON, Wis. – The Minority Opportunities Athletic Association has elected to retain University of Wisconsin Deputy Athletics Director Sean Frazier as its president, the MOAA announced Wednesday.

"Our Association continues to prosper and I want to thank the members and sponsors that support us who help make that happen," Frazier told the MOAA. "Our membership and Symposium numbers continue to increase and I look forward to continuing that momentum during my third term of leading the Association."

Frazier, who was promoted to deputy athletic director at UW in April 2011, has served as the MOAA’s president since 2010. Among Frazier’s numerous duties within Wisconsin athletics, he serves as the department’s chief of staff, as well as handling the oversight of football and men’s and women’s hockey, strategic planning and diversity plan coordination.

About MOAA: MOAA promotes equitable employment opportunities for minorities in the athletics industry through the exchange of ideas, the creation of networking opportunities and the advocation of an increase in employment for minorities in athletics administration positions at all levels of the sports industry. The Association also promotes cultivating a sports environment that supports the values necessary to accept aspiring professionals from all walks of life. For more information on MOAA, please visit www.moaaweb.com.  MOAA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 48th year. For more information on NACDA and the 13 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.