Jake Lemon Position: Asst. A.D./Athletic Development Degree: M.B.A. (Ole Miss) B.B.A. in International Business (Ole Miss)

Jake Lemon joined the UAB Athletic Department in 2006 as Assistant Athletic Director for Development. A graduate of the University of Mississippi in International Business, Lemon attended the Instituto Brasil-Estados Unidos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and later interned with the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal, before earning an MBA from the Holman School of Business at Ole Miss. The following year, he was named the Director of Development for the School of Pharmacy at Ole Miss, concentrating on major gift solicitations and planned and deferred giving.

PERSONAL: Jake is originally from Florence, Miss., and is married to the former Tiffany Daku of Orlando, Fl. They have one dog, Adora.