Adrian Piña

Adrian Piña serves as the Assistant Athletic Director of Annual Giving & Premium Seating for the Buff Club, joining the team in October of 2022. He is responsible for developing, leading, and implementing the Buff Club's comprehensive annual fund strategy while overseeing premium seating, parking, marketing, and Buff Club communications.

Adrian received his bachelor’s degree in communication from Texas A&M University in 2012 and went on to earn a MBA with a specialization in sport management from Florida Atlantic University in 2016.

Adrian came to CU from Auburn University where he spent six years, most recently as the Director of Annual Giving for the Tigers Unlimited Foundation. He oversaw the day-to-day operations of the ticket priority program for football, men's basketball, baseball, and gymnastics as well as all sport specific annual giving clubs. He started with the Auburn Athletics department as an Assistant Director of Ticket Operations where he oversaw all aspects of ticketing and sales for the softball program. 

Before arriving to Auburn, Adrian served as the Ticket Operations Assistant for Florida Atlantic University Athletics where he oversaw ticketing and sales for softball, women's basketball, volleyball, and soccer. Prior to his time at FAU, Adrian worked for The Aspire Group at Florida International University as a Ticket Sales consultant. During his time in graduate school, he also worked as an event management intern for the Miami Dolphins.

A native of Nederland, Texas, Adrian is married to the former Taylor Manus of Davie, Florida. They have two dogs, Dakota & Rowan, and one cat, Gimli.