Women's Lacrosse
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- Title:
- Assistant Director of Business Operations
- Email:
- mcvia@liberty.edu
- Start Date:
- 08/18/2017
Email: mcvia@liberty.edu
Melanie Spicer serves as Assistant Director of Business Operations for Liberty Athletics, a role she was promoted in January 2021. She joined the athletics department as the Women’s Olympic Sports Director of Operations in September 2017.
In her current role, Spicer manages financial-related activities for half of the Liberty Athletics administrative departments as well as for the following sports: baseball, golf, men’s basketball, track & field, cross country, field hockey, women’s lacrosse and women’s soccer. She is also involved in planning, implementing and managing budgets and is responsible for reviewing and approving purchases and expense reports.
As a member of the Business Office, Spicer plays a role in process improvement and planning strategically for the long-term financial success of Liberty Athletics.
Spicer graduated from Liberty in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in sport management while earning minors in both accounting and business. In August 2017, Spicer completed her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from Liberty.
Spicer, formerly Via, was a member of the Liberty women’s lacrosse program for five years (2013-17). In 2016, she earned Big South All-Conference honorable mention accolades. As a fifth-year senior in 2017, Spicer served as a team captain for the Lady Flames alongside Faith Wells.
A native of Blacksburg, Va., Spicer currently resides in Bedford, Va. with her husband, Jamison.