Ryan Eigenbrode joined the Loyola University Maryland Athletic Department in August 2007 and has been a member of the Greyhounds' Athletic Communications Office ever since. He began his tenure at Loyola as the Associate Director of Athletic Communications before being named the office's Director in May 2011. He was named Assistant Athletic Director in June 2013 and moved into his current role as Associate Athletic Director for Communicaitons and Strategic Marketing in July 2019.
Eigenbrode coordinates the media relations, social media, video and website content and other publicity needs of the Loyola athletic department. In his expanded role as Associate Athletic Director, he has added supervisory responsibility for the Greyhounds stragegic marketing department as Loyola has pulled communications and marketing under one unit.
Eigenbrode is the main athletic communications contact for Loyola's men's basketball and men's lacrosse teams, and he also is an administrator for the men's basketball program.
Prior to working at Loyola, Eigenbrode was Associate Director of Athletics and Sports Information Director at neighboring College of Notre Dame of Maryland.
Before moving to Maryland, he served as Assistant General Manager of the Tucson Sidewinders, then the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He also worked with the minor league player development of the Diamondbacks organization. Eigenbrode also spent time working for Major Leauge Baseball and the Arizona Fall League, and he worked in the athletic media relations office at his alma mater, the University of Arizona.
A native of Tucson, Ariz., Eigenbrode lives in the Baltimore area with his wife, Jill, and his son, Michael.
