AHSAA Promotes Alvin Briggs To Executive Director
The Alabama High School Athletic Association announced today its promotion of Alvin Briggs to its executive director position. The position opened up due to former Executive Director Steve Savarese retiring, Savarese held the position since 2006 and was only the fourth full-time executive director in AHSAA history.
Briggs was formerly the AHSAA associate executive director and has been employed at the AHSAA since 2011. Briggs is the first African-American to hold this position. He has previously been the AHSAA head of football and track and field while also being named head of athletic directors and coaches. Briggs was promoted to associate executive director in 2018, replacing the retiring Tony Stallworth.
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From The Tribune staff reports
MONTGOMERY – Alabama High School Athletic Association Executive Director Steve Savarese has announced his plans to step down from the position he has held for the last 15 years. He made the announcement at Wednesday’s annual Central Board of Control spring meeting.
His exit becomes effective July 1. Savarese did agree to remain in the position at the pleasure of the CBOC until his replacement has been hired and has had ample time to adjust to the position.
Savarese became just the fourth full-time Executive Director of the 100-year old organization in 2007. He said his 47 years as an educator has been a long and very positive journey.
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Apr 21, 2021
MONTGOMERY – Alabama High School Athletic Association Executive Director Steve Savarese announced plans to step down from the position he has held for the last 15 years effective July 1. He made the announcement at Wednesday’s annual Central Board of Control spring meeting.
Savarese did agree to remain in the position at the pleasure of the CBOC until his replacement has been hired and has had ample time to adjust to the position.
A very successful teacher, coach and administrator widely admired for his leadership skills, Mr. Savarese became just the fourth full-time Executive Director of the 100-year old organization in 2007. Cliff Harper became the first full-time executive director in 1948, serving until 1966. Herman L. “Bubba” Scott replaced Harper and served until 1991. Dan Washburn then served in the position from 1991 until 2007.