Kevin Davis serves as Vice President for Sports Communications for the Atlantic Coast Conference, where he helps lead the Conference’s communications and public relations efforts across its sports programs, championships and events. His responsibilities include developing and executing communications strategies, overseeing sport-specific media relations efforts and working closely with the ACC’s member institutions, national and regional media, television partners and other key stakeholders.
Davis brings more than two decades of experience in collegiate athletics communications to the ACC, with a background spanning conference, institutional and team communications, media relations, strategic communications, event management, statistics and digital and social media.
Prior to joining the ACC, Davis served as Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Media Relations at Coastal Carolina University, where he oversaw communications efforts for the Chanticleers’ athletics programs during a period of significant competitive success. His work included leading publicity efforts surrounding nationally ranked teams, conference championships, NCAA postseason appearances, All-America honorees, national award recipients and professional draft selections.
Before Coastal Carolina, Davis served as Assistant Director of Athletic Communications and Public Relations at Georgia Tech, working primarily with football, baseball and swimming and diving. His tenure included communications efforts surrounding numerous All-ACC performers, national award candidates and professional draft selections.
Davis previously held athletics communications positions at Bowling Green State University, Gardner-Webb University and Brevard College. Throughout his career, he has worked with a wide range of sports and championship events and has helped promote nationally ranked programs, conference champions, NCAA postseason participants, All-Americans, national champions and student-athletes who went on to compete professionally.
Davis is a member of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), and is a former member of the North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA).
A graduate of Gardner-Webb University, Davis earned a bachelor’s degree in sport management with minors in public relations and Spanish and later earned a master’s degree in sport science and pedagogy from Gardner-Webb. He and his wife, Bailey, have a son, Cooper.