Episode 83: Renee Baumgartner

Women Leaders in Sports Podcast · May 17, 2020 · 30m

On the most recent episode of the Women Leaders Podcast, Patti Phillips is joined by Renee Baumgartner, Santa Clara University Director of Athletics.

At just 22 years old, Renee was named the head women's golf coach at the University of Oregon, where she built the program from the ground up to a national championship team in just 6 years.

Renee knew in her first year coaching that she someday wanted to be an AD, and she took very intentional steps to get there – earning both a masters and a PhD, taking on every imaginable administrative role, and moving her family across the country for a job…