David Matlin

David Alexander Kalakaua Matlin (born November 16, 1964) is an American former college sports administrator. Matlin was the director of athletics for the University of Hawaii at Manoa from 2015 until his retirement in 2023.^[1][2][3][4] Prior to his appointment as athletic director at Hawaii, he previously served as Executive Director of the Hawaii Bowl from 2008 to 2015.^[5][6][7] Matlin is the son of Lew Matlin, former general manager of the Hawaii Islanders baseball team.^[8][9] Matlin graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree in 1987. Matlin was named athletic director at the University of Hawaii at Manoa on March 25, 2015.^[10][11][12]

David A. K. Matlin

Biographical details
Born	(1964-11-16) November 16, 1964 (age 60) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Michigan
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1987–1993	Houston Astros (Director of Sales/Marketing Operations)
1994–1999	Hawaii (Administrative Officer)
2002–2008	Hawaii Bowl (Director of Operations)
2008–2015	Hawaii Bowl (Executive Director)
2015–2023	Hawaii