Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Devin Hassinger '18 is a proud Villanova University alumna and former women’s lacrosse student-athlete, now serving as Associate Director of Athletics Development for Events and Experiences.

A dynamic leader known for building relationships that drive results, Devin is responsible for the management, development and execution of revenue generating events and experiences in support of Villanova Athletics. 

Prior to starting this role in the summer of 2026, Hassinger worked as the Executive Director of Villanova's NIL maximization partner Friends of Nova. Before that, she spent five years with Villanova Athletics Development, rising from graduate intern to Assistant Director of Athletics Development. In that role, she managed key fundraising events and operations, enhanced donor engagement and annual giving benefits, and played a vital role in strategic initiatives that strengthened the department’s philanthropic impact.

A former student-athlete on the Villanova women’s lacrosse team, Devin concluded her collegiate career earning All-BIG EAST First Team honors and setting then-program records for both all-time and single-season draw controls. She graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication.

Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates, interior decorating, Eagles games and spending time with her family, friends, and golden retriever Kylo.