Tom Rand has been Senior Associate Director of Athletics since 2016, where he oversees recreational programs, facilities, aquatics, event management, strength and conditioning, student employment and assists with budgeting, purchasing, and day-to-day operations.  

Rand served as Associate Director from 2011-2016 and Assistant Director from 2004-2011.  Before coming to Brandeis, Rand worked as the Coordinator for Intramural and Club Sports at Keene State College and as the Intramural Sports Coordinator/Evening Facility Manager at the University of Southern Maine.  

A native of Portland, Maine, Rand graduated from the University of Vermont with a B.A. in Psychology.  He received his M.Ed. from the University of South Florida while working as a graduate assistant in the Campus Recreation department.  He also spent a summer interning at the University of New Hampshire.

In addition to his duties at Brandeis, Rand has served on committees for the NCAA, ECAC, UAA, NIRSA, and NCAS.  He is also involved with summer camps and sports officiating.