Allen Greene

{{Short description|American athletics director}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2022}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Allen Greene

| image = Allen Greene.png

| caption = Greene in 2019

| current_title = Athletic director

| current_team = Pittsburgh

| current_conference = ACC

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1977|4|10}}

| birth_place = Seattle, Washington, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1996–1998

| player_team1 = Notre Dame

| player_years2 = 1998

| player_team2 = Oneonta Yankees

| player_years3 = 1999

| player_team3 = Greensboro Bats

| player_years4 = 2000

| player_team4 = Tampa Yankees

| player_years5 = 2001

| player_team5 = Elmira Pioneers

| player_positions = Outfield

| admin_years1 = 2009–2012

| admin_team1 = Ole Miss (Assistant AD)

| admin_years2 = 2012–2015

| admin_team2 = Buffalo (Deputy AD)

| admin_years3 = 2015–2018

| admin_team3 = Buffalo

| admin_years4 = 2018–2022

| admin_team4 = Auburn

| admin_years5 = 2022–2023

| admin_team5 = Ole Miss (Senior Deputy AD)

| admin_years6 = 2023–2024

| admin_team6 = Tennessee (Senior Deputy AD)

| admin_years7 = 2024–present

| admin_team7 = Pittsburgh

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}}

Claude Allen Greene IV,{{cite web|title=Allen Greene Baseball Statistics [1996-2001] |url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?P=Alan-Greene |website=www.thebaseballcube.com |accessdate=June 14, 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160919010600/http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?P=Alan-Greene |archivedate=September 19, 2016 }} (born April 10, 1977) is the director of athletics at the University of Pittsburgh, a position to which he was named on October 18, 2024.{{cite web |title=University of Pittsburgh Names Allen Greene Director of Athletics |url=https://pittsburghpanthers.com/news/2024/10/18/general-university-of-pittsburgh-names-allen-greene-director-of-athletics.aspx |website=Pittsburgh Panthers |access-date=18 October 2024}}

He previously served as the director of athletics for Auburn University from 2018 to 2022,{{cite news|url=http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2018/01/auburn_officially_hires_allen.html|title=Auburn officially hires Allen Greene as new athletics director|date=January 18, 2018|agency=The Birmingham News|author=Green, Tom|accessdate=January 18, 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180119024838/http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2018/01/auburn_officially_hires_allen.html |archivedate=January 19, 2018|url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=http://www.oanow.com/news/auburnuniversity/allen-greene-officially-named-auburn-university-s-th-athletics-director/article_066f3090-fc93-11e7-9f1e-fb53c981d76c.html|title=Allen Greene officially named Auburn University's 15th athletics director|date=January 18, 2018|agency=Opelika-Auburn News|author=Vitale, Josh|accessdate=January 18, 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118230401/http://www.oanow.com/news/auburnuniversity/allen-greene-officially-named-auburn-university-s-th-athletics-director/article_066f3090-fc93-11e7-9f1e-fb53c981d76c.html |archivedate=January 18, 2018|url-status=live}} and for the University at Buffalo,{{cite news|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/colleges/greenes-promotion-to-ad-aimed-at-helping-ub-stay-the-course-20151124 |title=Greene's promotion to AD aimed at helping UB stay the course |date=November 24, 2015 |agency=The Buffalo News |author=Gaughan, Mark |accessdate=January 13, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160114043132/http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/colleges/greenes-promotion-to-ad-aimed-at-helping-ub-stay-the-course-20151124 |archivedate=January 14, 2016 |url-status=live }}{{cite news|url=https://www.si.com/college-football/2015/11/24/buffalo-bulls-allen-greene-athletic-director |title=Allen Greene promoted to Buffalo athletic director |date=November 24, 2015 |agency=Sports Illustrated |author=Evans, Thayer |accessdate=January 13, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160114043504/http://www.si.com/college-football/2015/11/24/buffalo-bulls-allen-greene-athletic-director |archivedate=January 14, 2016 |url-status=live}}{{cite web|title=Allen Greene new AD at Buffalo |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/14211775/buffalo-bulls-promote-allen-greene-athletic-director |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |date=November 24, 2015 |access-date=January 13, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160114043723/http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/14211775/buffalo-bulls-promote-allen-greene-athletic-director |archive-date=January 14, 2016 |url-status=live }} and as assistant athletic director for the University of Mississippi and the senior deputy athletics director and chief operating officer at the University of Tennessee. Greene attended college at the University of Notre Dame, and was a two-year starter on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team.{{cite news|url=http://www.und.com/genrel/greene_allen00.html |title=Allen Greene Bio |agency=University of Notre Dame |accessdate=January 13, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160114042400/http://www.und.com/genrel/greene_allen00.html |archivedate=January 14, 2016 |url-status=live }} He was a ninth-round draft pick of the New York Yankees in the 1998 Major League Baseball draft, and went on to a four-year career in the minor leagues for the Yankees, playing for the Oneonta Yankees, Greensboro Bats, Tampa Yankees, and Elmira Pioneers. He grew up in Bellevue, Washington and attended O'Dea High School in Seattle, playing baseball and basketball, graduating 1995.{{cite web|title=O'Dea product Greene changes paths but exceeds his dreams as Auburn AD |url=http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/allen-greene-exceeds-even-his-dreams-as-auburn-university-ad/|date=February 28, 2018|publisher=The Seattle Times|author=Stone, Larry|accessdate=February 28, 2018}}