Jeremy Fortner hired as assistant athletic director at Cowley College

After spending the past four years working for the Dallas Baptist University athletics department,

Jeremy Fortner was recently hired as the new assistant athletic director at Cowley College.

Fortner takes over for Ali Nittler, who has been hired to be an accounting instructor at the school.

"We are proud to announce the hiring of Jeremy Fortner as the new assistant athletic director at Cowley," Cowley athletic director Jeff Fluty said. "I am excited and confident with the skills and values he will provide our student-athletes and staff, all of which will continue to promote competitive excellence and the Tiger Way.  Jeremy will play a key role within the athletic department and the overall success of Team Cowley."

Fortner graduated from Campus High School in 2016 and went on to attend Dallas Baptist University to play hockey. After graduating from DBU in 2020 with a degree in sports management, he began working for their athletics department as the assistant hockey coach and director of hockey operations. While At Dallas Baptist University, Fortner also got his Masters in sports management in 2022.

"I am thrilled at this amazing opportunity to join the Cowley family and to serve as the assistant athletic director in this historically great athletics department," Fortner said.