Kristi Mejias serves as Executive Associate Athletics Director for Strategic Planning and is the department's Senior Woman Administrator.
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In her role, Mejias oversees engagement, conduct, policies and procedures and strategic planning as well as serving as a liaison to the University for Title IX and civil rights matters. She also is team administrator for the women's basketball and volleyball programs.
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Kristi has worked in the department for 14 years, most recently as Assistant Athletics Director for Academic Services for the last three seasons. In that position, Mejias oversaw all first-year experience initiatives for the Athletics Department, served as the primary liaison for all international student-athletes, and chaired the Department’s Awards Committee in addition to advising the student-athletes from the sports of men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and women’s tennis and equestrian teams during her time in the Center for Student-Athlete Services. Since 2016, she has worked directly with the Office of Extended Orientation to establish a partnership with Fish Camp and Aggie Transition Camp and helped create and advise Traditions Night—A Student-Athlete’s First Tradition. She began her time in Aggieland as a Tutor Coordinator in the Center for Student-Athlete Services, spending three years in that role. After five years as a scholastic supervisor, Mejias was promoted to Assistant Director for Student-Athlete Engagement--a role she held until 2021.
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During her time at A&M, Mejias was recognized and rewarded for her contributions to both the Athletics Department and greater University community. Her accolades include: Texas A&M Athletics NCAA Women’s Development Grant Recipient (2024), Texas A&M University’s President’s Meritorious Service Award Winner (2023), Texas A&M University’s Women’s Progress Award Winner (2018), and Texas A&M University’s Ed Guthrie Advising Award (2017). She holds memberships with the National Association of Athletic Advisors & Student-Athlete Engagement Professionals (N4A) and Women Leaders in Sports, and has served as a consultant for the NCAA providing guidance on best practices for supporting international student-athletes. Â
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A native of Carrollton, Georgia, Mejias earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Georgia and worked as a recruiting graduate assistant in the UGA football office. In her spare time, she is an avid sports fan, enjoys traveling, and spending time with family.
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In her role, Mejias oversees engagement, conduct, policies and procedures and strategic planning as well as serving as a liaison to the University for Title IX and civil rights matters. She also is team administrator for the women's basketball and volleyball programs.
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Kristi has worked in the department for 14 years, most recently as Assistant Athletics Director for Academic Services for the last three seasons. In that position, Mejias oversaw all first-year experience initiatives for the Athletics Department, served as the primary liaison for all international student-athletes, and chaired the Department’s Awards Committee in addition to advising the student-athletes from the sports of men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and women’s tennis and equestrian teams during her time in the Center for Student-Athlete Services. Since 2016, she has worked directly with the Office of Extended Orientation to establish a partnership with Fish Camp and Aggie Transition Camp and helped create and advise Traditions Night—A Student-Athlete’s First Tradition. She began her time in Aggieland as a Tutor Coordinator in the Center for Student-Athlete Services, spending three years in that role. After five years as a scholastic supervisor, Mejias was promoted to Assistant Director for Student-Athlete Engagement--a role she held until 2021.
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During her time at A&M, Mejias was recognized and rewarded for her contributions to both the Athletics Department and greater University community. Her accolades include: Texas A&M Athletics NCAA Women’s Development Grant Recipient (2024), Texas A&M University’s President’s Meritorious Service Award Winner (2023), Texas A&M University’s Women’s Progress Award Winner (2018), and Texas A&M University’s Ed Guthrie Advising Award (2017). She holds memberships with the National Association of Athletic Advisors & Student-Athlete Engagement Professionals (N4A) and Women Leaders in Sports, and has served as a consultant for the NCAA providing guidance on best practices for supporting international student-athletes. Â
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A native of Carrollton, Georgia, Mejias earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Georgia and worked as a recruiting graduate assistant in the UGA football office. In her spare time, she is an avid sports fan, enjoys traveling, and spending time with family.