Honors & Accomplishments
• Helped Cornell to its first-ever Ivy League Men's Basketball Tournament bid in 2018.
• Qualified for the CIT Postseason Tournament in 2019.
• Significant event and planning operations experience at the amateur, collegiate and professional levels.
Athletics Administration Experience
• Director of Basketball Operations, Cornell University (2016-present)
• Director of Operations, Houston Sports Authority (2014-16)
• Graduate Assistant, University of Houston (2013-15)
• Marketing Associate, Houston Rockets (2012-13)
• Operations Manager – 2012 AAU Junior Olympics and 2011 Summer National Senior Games, Houston Sports Authority (2011-12)
Education
• B.S., Sports Administration, University of Houston (2011)
• M.S., Sport and Fitness Administration, University of Houston (2015)
At Cornell
David Robertson enters his fourth season on the Cornell staff in charge of basketball operations. In that role, Robertson is responsible for film coordination, team travel and a number of other essential tasks for the program.
Prior to Cornell
A 2011 graduate of Houston with a degree in sports administration with a master’s in 2015 in sport and fitness administration, Robertson previously worked for the Houston Sports Authority, where he was the director of operations for the 2011 Summer National Senior Games, the 2012 AAU Junior Olympics and the 2015 IWF World Weightlifting Championships. He also was a graduate assistant in video for the Houston basketball program and worked as a sales associate with the Houston Rockets.
* Updated April 2019
