Tom Collins
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TOM COLLINS

 
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      Former Brevard College Athletic Director, Tom Collins, joined the Keller Williams Realty Professionals team in January 2008.  Collins, who has an extensive background in intercollegiate athletics and a widely-publicized fondness for the City of Brevard, brings a solid record of service and leadership to the KW line-up.
      As Director of Athletics at Brevard College, Tom Collins was charged with transitioning the NAIA Tornados into NCAA Division II competition, securing membership in the South Atlantic Conference and re-establishing football as a varsity sport.   In addition, he oversaw the establishment of the Tornado Club as a fund-raising vehicle for the athletics program. 
      Prior to his two-year tenure at Brevard, Tom Collins spent eleven years as Dean of Students and Director of Athletics at Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina.  During that time he also served as a member of the NCAA Division I Academics, Eligibility, and Compliance Cabinet and chaired the Legislative Review and Interpretations Subcommittee.
      Collins has a bachelor’s degree in Social Studies from Campbell and a master’s degree in Athletics Administration from East Carolina University.  He has satisfied all required graduate coursework for a doctorate in Higher Education Administration (Ed.D.) and is completing research toward his dissertation.  A certified teacher, Collins taught and coached at the high school level prior to embarking on a career in intercollegiate athletics in 1988.  He also taught undergraduate classes in athletics administration at Campbell, Wingate University and Brevard.
      Tom Collins resides on Meadowbrook Circle in Brevard, NC with his wife, Nancy, a teacher at Brevard Middle School.  Collins is a member of Calvary Baptist Church, the Rotary Club of Brevard and the Brevard Recreation Advisory Committee.