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Rick George has been the athletic director at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU),^[a] known for sports purposes as Colorado, since August 2013.^[1]

Before joining CU, George worked for the Texas Rangers.^[2] He joined the club in October 2010. In March 2013, George was promoted from COO to president of business operations.^[3]

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^ Despite not matching the university's formal name, "CU" is the standard local abbreviation.

References

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^ "CU regents approve 3-year extension for athletic director Rick George". 17 June 2016.
^ "Texas Rangers announce resignation of president of business operations Rick George". MLB.com. 17 July 2013.
^ Candace Carlisle (1 March 2013). "Texas Rangers promote Jon Daniels, Rick George to lead operations". Dallas Business Journal. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

v t e Colorado Buffaloes athletic directors
James N. Ashmore (1914–1919) Harry Carlson (1927–1965) Eddie Crowder (1965–1984) Bill Marolt (1984–1996) Dick Tharp (1996–2004) Jack Lengyel # (2004–2005) Mike Bohn (2005–2013) Ceal Barry # (2013) Rick George (2013– ) # denotes interim athletic director