Brenda Hilton currently serves as Senior Director, Officiating at the Collegiate level. Brenda spent the last 22+ years working in low-mid-high major collegiate officiating, collaborating closely with the assignors and the officials at the highest level of Division I men’s basketball and football.

Over the years, Brenda has come to appreciate what officials bring to sporting events and to value their position as leaders on and off the fields and courts. Brenda brings an array of experience to the table and understands the whole process of becoming an official from the first inquiry to working the way up to get to the highest level in DI.

Her passion for the treatment, recruitment, and retention of officials is well-known around the officiating circuit and her desire to understand the officiating roles over the years has served the world of officiating well.

Before her current role, Brenda spent 11 years as the Office Manager at the Summit League (formerly the Mid-Continent Conference), preparing annual budgets, negotiating office contracts, and serving as the HR contact.