Jack Thompson serves as the director of the WVU Corporate Relations Office. Prior to being named director in 2018, Jack served in two different roles within the Corporate Relations office as a relations manager and interim director. He holds an extensive background in both corporate and business development with over 15 years of experience in the greater Morgantown area. Previous positions include roles with Chesapeake Energy, the Morgantown Area Chamber of Commerce, the American Red Cross and the Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau. Born in New Jersey, Jack is a proud graduate of WVU and resides in Morgantown. He is an avid member of the state, being involved with the Mon County Development Authority, West Virginia Public Leader Board and West Virginia Public Theatre Board and serves as the campus adviser for Sigma Nu fraternity.