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title: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Equipment
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university-118/departments/equipment-29
tags:
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Equipment
- DI
- Atlantic Coast
---

# Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Equipment

- **Location:** Blacksburg, Virginia
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Atlantic Coast

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Erik Lewis](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erik-Lewis-2101570948) | Senior Director, Equipment Services | 9 |
| [Bruce Garnes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bruce-Garnes-2101570951) | Director, Equipment Services - Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis | 12 |
| [Stewart Carter](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Stewart-Carter-2101603084) | Senior Director of Football Equipment Services | 5 |
| [Daniel Mervos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Mervos-2101580048) | Associate Director, Equipment Services - Baseball, Swimming & Diving, Spirit Squads, Women's Soccer | 8 |
| [Nahki Oliver](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Nahki-Oliver-2101607092) | Assistant Director for Olympic Sports | 3 |
| [Drew Tranum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Drew-Tranum-2101625078) | Assistant Director of Football Equipment Services | 2 |

## Department History

### Equipment 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Erik Lewis](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erik-Lewis-2101570948) | Senior Director, Equipment Services |
| [Stewart Carter](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Stewart-Carter-2101603084) | Senior Director of Football Equipment Services |
| [Bruce Garnes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bruce-Garnes-2101570951) | Director, Equipment Services - Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis |
| [Daniel Mervos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Mervos-2101580048) | Associate Director, Equipment Services - Baseball, Swimming & Diving, Spirit Squads, Women's Soccer |
| [Nahki Oliver](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Nahki-Oliver-2101607092) | Assistant Director for Olympic Sports |
| [Drew Tranum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Drew-Tranum-2101625078) | Assistant Director of Football Equipment Services |

### Equipment 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Erik Lewis](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erik-Lewis-2101570948) | Senior Director, Equipment Services |
| [Bruce Garnes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bruce-Garnes-2101570951) | Director, Equipment Services - Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis |
| [Stewart Carter](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Stewart-Carter-2101603084) | Director of Football Equipment Services |
| [Daniel Mervos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Mervos-2101580048) | Associate Director, Equipment Services - Baseball, Swimming & Diving, Spirit Squads, Women's Soccer |
| [Nahki Oliver](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Nahki-Oliver-2101607092) | Assistant Director for Olympic Sports |
| [Drew Tranum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Drew-Tranum-2101625078) | Assistant Director of Football Equipment Services |

### Equipment 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Erik Lewis](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Erik-Lewis-2101570948) | Senior Director, Equipment Services |
| [Bruce Garnes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Bruce-Garnes-2101570951) | Director, Equipment Services |
| [Stewart Carter](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Stewart-Carter-2101603084) | Director, Equipment Services - Football |
| [Daniel Mervos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Mervos-2101580048) | Associate Director, Equipment Services |
| [VanDyke Jones](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/VanDyke-Jones-2101600792) | Assistant Director of Equipment |
| [Nahki Oliver](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Nahki-Oliver-2101607092) | Assistant Director for Olympic Sports |