James Woody is in his seventh year with Belmont University Athletics and serves as Senior Associate Athletic Director for Administration.  

In that capacity, Woody oversees areas of internal operations, budget and finance, human resources, facilities, and event management.

The Tennessee native has proven to be an invaluable team member since his arrival.

Woody spent the previous four-plus years as Assistant Athletic Director for Business Administration at UT Martin, where he oversaw all business and finance operations for the Skyhawk program.

Beyond his business experience, Woody has served as co-head cheerleading coach at UT Martin, leading the Skyhawks to annual awards and a 2017 bronze medal at the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College Camp.

A three-year baseball letterwinner and competitive cheerleader at Martin Methodist College, Woody earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics. He went on to earn his master's degree in business administration from UT Martin.

James and his wife Jessica reside in Nashville with their daughter Everleigh and son Hudson