The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Andy Hollis Named Associate AD At UAB
5/9/2005 12:00:00 AM | General
May 9, 2005
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ----- Andy Hollis, a UAB graduate who has spent the past seven years as an accounting executive in the Birmingham area, has been named Associate Athletics Director for Financial Affairs for the Blazers, according to an announcement by Director of Athletics Watson Brown.
Hollis has served as a certified public accountant for the firm of Barfield, Murphy, Shank & Smith, P.C. as an audit supervisor since November of 1998.
"I'm excited about Andy coming on board as a member of our staff," said Brown. "He has the qualifications we were looking for and he's a UAB guy. We feel like he will give us exactly what we need."
A 1998 graduate of UAB in accounting, Hollis worked as an accounting assistant at the firms of Pearce, Bevill, Leesburg & Moore, P.C., as well as Steven R. Davis, CPA, during his time as an undergraduate.
"I am excited about both the opportunities and the challenges that this position holds," said Hollis. "I have been a Blazer fan my entire life and I am looking forward to being a part of this program as it continues to grow and experience success."
Hollis is married to the former Laura Slovensky, also a UAB graduate and a former Miss UAB (1998), and they have two children: son Michael Andrew, 3; and daughter Abby Nicole, 1.
