Bears add former Michigan athletic director to be their new chief of staff
Daniel Greenberg reported that the Chicago Bears have hired Sean Magee to be their chief of staff.
Magee spent the last 5 years as the associate athletic director for the football program at the University of Michigan.
Here is what his profile said on the University of Michigan website:
Sean Magee spent five seasons at the University of Michigan (2017-21) after spending the previous five seasons at the U.S. Naval Academy. In his role with the Wolverines, Magee provided oversight and direction for the football program in all off-field areas including the management of the player personnel department, football operations and the administration of the budget for all football related activity. He additionally served as the program's NFL liaison.
During his time at Navy, Magee served as the Director of Player Personnel, responsible for helping to shape and manage the roster during the winningest five-year stretch of program history. In his role, Magee assisted in the management of all administrative functions of the program while also developing and implementing the strategic planning, marketing and scouting process for recruiting prospective student-athletes.
Magee graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics. He later earned a master's degree in business administration from the College of William & Mary's Mason School of Business in 2012. As a player at Navy from 2000 to 2003, Magee was a member of the offensive line that led the nation in rushing during the 2003 season. In addition, Magee helped lead the Midshipmen to regain the Commander in Chief's Trophy for the first time since 1981 and was a member of the program's first bowl game team since the 1996 season.
After graduating from the Academy, Magee served as a Division Officer onboard the USS Juneau in Sasebo, Japan, where he deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Following that tour of duty, Magee served as a manpower/personnel analyst on the Commander, Naval Surface Forces staff in Coronado, California.
He transferred to the Navy's Human Resources community in 2007 and assumed Department Head responsibilities at Navy Recruiting District Ohio. As part of the nation's largest recruiting district, Magee was responsible for directing all enlisted and NROTC recruiting efforts in the states of Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Magee and his wife, Sarah, have two sons, oldest Miles, and youngest Lane, a daughter, Stella, and twin sons, Brooks and Colt.
During his time at Navy, Magee served as the Director of Player Personnel, responsible for helping to shape and manage the roster during the winningest five-year stretch of program history. In his role, Magee assisted in the management of all administrative functions of the program while also developing and implementing the strategic planning, marketing and scouting process for recruiting prospective student-athletes.
Magee graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics. He later earned a master's degree in business administration from the College of William & Mary's Mason School of Business in 2012. As a player at Navy from 2000 to 2003, Magee was a member of the offensive line that led the nation in rushing during the 2003 season. In addition, Magee helped lead the Midshipmen to regain the Commander in Chief's Trophy for the first time since 1981 and was a member of the program's first bowl game team since the 1996 season.
After graduating from the Academy, Magee served as a Division Officer onboard the USS Juneau in Sasebo, Japan, where he deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Following that tour of duty, Magee served as a manpower/personnel analyst on the Commander, Naval Surface Forces staff in Coronado, California.
He transferred to the Navy's Human Resources community in 2007 and assumed Department Head responsibilities at Navy Recruiting District Ohio. As part of the nation's largest recruiting district, Magee was responsible for directing all enlisted and NROTC recruiting efforts in the states of Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Magee and his wife, Sarah, have two sons, oldest Miles, and youngest Lane, a daughter, Stella, and twin sons, Brooks and Colt.
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