“I’ve been surrounded by the best people and people who care about, first and foremost, our student athletes and about the university.”
He also expressed enthusiasm for his upcoming Big Ten responsibilities.
“It’s an incredible honor and an incredible opportunity to be able to transition to a position at the Big Ten and to work for an incredible leader like Commissioner Petitti and alongside some top-tier, very capable members of the Big Ten as we navigate a dynamic period for college athletics,” McIntosh said.
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The hiring process was managed by a committee chaired by social work professor Lauren Bishop, with assistance from executive search firm CSA Search and Consulting.