Mizzou Athletic Director Laird Veatch has received a three-year statement extension, nan University of Missouri announced connected Friday morning.
“The momentum of Mizzou Athletics is undeniable acknowledgment to nan unthinkable activity of Athletic Director Veatch,” said University of Missouri President Mun Choi in a property release. “We are a powerhouse successful nan SEC and a root of pridefulness for each Missourians. AD Veatch and his staff’s committedness to excellence and winning championships will proceed to thrust our programs guardant and present proven results for our student-athletes and dedicated Tiger fans.”
Veatch came to Missouri from Memphis successful 2024 and has overseen a important number of ample fundraising efforts and building projects. He besides oversaw nan hiring of Kellie Harper, a important modulation for nan women’s hoops program.
“I’m incredibly grateful to President Choi and nan Board of Curators for their spot and support,” Veatch said. “This hold reflects nan corporate activity of our coaches, staff, student-athletes and supporters who person embraced our ‘Will to Win’ and who judge successful what Mizzou Athletics will become. We’ve made meaningful progress, but nan reality is we’re conscionable getting started.”