Madison Pinnell has been the director of operations for Vanderbilt men’s and women’s tennis since September 2018.

Working closely with the coaching and athletic administration staff, she oversees and manages all facets of team logistics, from travel to budgets and recruitment, all while fostering student-athlete development through academic support and athletic success.

Before Vanderbilt, Madison spent time at the YMCA of Middle Tennessee working as their sports and camp coordinator. In 2017 she joined the staff of Vanderbilt’s David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center as a recreation and athletic event coordinator. She later would go on to serve as assistant director of facilities and event management for Vanderbilt Athletics before entering her current role.

After earning her undergraduate degree in sport and leisure service administration from Chattanooga, she went on to obtain a masters degree in sport management from Liberty. Pinnell is originally from Franklin, Tennessee.