Kristen Gerth joined the UNCW Athletics Department in September of 2024 following a tenure with the Athletics Department at Cape Fear Community College.
In her role as Academic and Athletic Compliance Coordinator at Cape Fear CC, she handled academic and athletic compliance, assisted with athletic advising, and managing the department’s website.
Gerth earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX. After college her love of the outdoors took her to Colorado where she worked with kids of all ages at various camps and outdoor education programs.
A Wilmington native, Kristen has lived in a number of states throughout her life and made it back to Wilmington in August 2006. She has previously held positions at the City of Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach Parks and Recreation Departments.
Kristen enjoys spending time at the beach with her husband Dave and daughters Cailyn and Kelsi.
