Mr. Ashley Robinson serves as the Vice President and Director of Athletics at Jackson State University. Robinson oversees all aspects of the JSU Division of Athletics, which includes hiring coaches, scheduling, budget preparation, promotion, public relations, compliance, and facility management. He has brought in over $2 million in guaranteed games, developed a new partnership with Nike through BSN SPORTS, renegotiated a four-year extension for the Southern Heritage Classic, and began the inaugural Ashley Robinson Golf Tournament to assist with operational costs.

Robinson also partnered with SIDEARM Sports and launched a new state-of-the-art athletics website. Robinson currently acts as the Chairperson of the SWAC Athletic Director Committee and is the 1st Vice President on the Division I Football Championship Subdivision Athletic Association (FCS ADA) Committee. The Jackson, Mississippi native previously served as the Vice President and Director of Athletics at Prairie View A&M University. His tenure was marked by championships in competition, academic success and the completion of athletic facilities and renovations.