Following a successful year with the Duke Club, Scooter Renkin was promoted to Athletics Development Officer in July of 2018, responsible for managing premium seating at the Atlantic Union Bank Center & Bridgeforth Stadium, and focusing on external fundraising efforts to grow the overall support through annual giving and major gift opportunities like capital projects and planned giving.
Renkin arrived at James Madison in June of 2017 as assistant director of development following a year at N.C. State’s Wolfpack Club. While in Raleigh, Renkin worked in various phases of athletic development. He assisted with both the major gift and annual fund campaigns, as well as helping to plan and implement Wolfpack Club events.
Renkin received his master’s degree in sport leadership from VCU in 2016. Previously, Renkin played professional basketball for three years in both Uruguay and Australia. He earned all-league honors in both professional divisions.
Hailing from Midlothian, Va., upon graduating from Blue Ridge School (Va.), Renkin played basketball at JMU during the 2008-09 season. After his freshman season, he transferred to Indiana University of Pennsylvania. At IUP, Renkin played for an NCAA Division II National Championship and led his team to two Sweet Sixteen seasons. He was an all-conference performer and was named PSAC Scholar Athlete of the Year. Renkin graduated from IUP with a Bachelor of Science.
Renkin was born in State College, Pennsylvania, but was raised in Midlothian, Virginia. His parents, Alan and Diane, still reside in Midlothian. He has three older sisters Caroline, Emily and Kelly, all of whom were collegiate soccer players.
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