Alex Parker Position: Asst. Athletics Director for Compliance

Alex Parker came to The University of Tulsa in 1998. He spent his first five years as the school's director of compliance.

Parker was promoted to his present position in June 2003. He is responsible for all aspects of the NCAA compliance program, including NCAA certification and monitoring departmental adherence to all University, Conference USA and NCAA regulations

He came to Tulsa in July 1998 following three years as the coordinator of compliance services at Oregon State University. Before that, he served over one year as assistant compliance director at Ohio State University, following one year as a graduate intern in the OSU compliance office.

A native of Alma, Michigan, Parker earned his bachelor's degree in economics and management from Albion College (Mich.) in 1991. He received a master's degree from Ohio State in sports management in 1994, and a master's in business administration from Oregon State in 1997.