Greg Morgenthaler is in his 23rd year at the Naval Academy, his 10th as an Athletic Director for Equipment Operations and his first as a Senior Associate Athletic Director.
Morgenthaler has been instrumental in the Naval Academy Athletic Association’s transition to Under Armour over the last 12 years.
Morgenthaler came to the Naval Academy from Sacred Heart, where he served as Equipment Coordinator for three years. A 1998 graduate of Kansas with a Bachelor of Science in education, Morgenthaler was a student manager with the Jayhawk football team that won the 1995 Aloha Bowl.
Morgenthaler began his career as an equipment manager intern at Virginia. He then served as a graduate assistant equipment manager at Oklahoma, while working on his Master’s degree in athletic administration. Upon leaving Oklahoma, Morgenthaler had a brief stint as head equipment manager in the defunct Spring Professional Football League for the San Antonio Matadors.
Morgenthaler is a certified member of the Athletic Equipment Managers Association (AEMA) and was named the AEMA Equipment Manager of the Year for 2012-13. He was elected the District Director for District 2 in 2009 and was the District 2 Equipment Manager of the Year in 2010. He is also a member of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA).
Morgenthaler and his wife, Kris, who is the Associate Athletic Director for Marketing and Promotions at the Naval Academy, reside in Arnold and they have three daughters, Kelsey, Karlee and Kamryn.