Jason Griffith - Associate Director for Housing Facilities

302 John E. Thomas Hall

Jason Griffith serves as the Associate Director of Facilities for University Housing at Appalachian State University, where he leads the maintenance, housekeeping, support services, and fire/life-safety teams. He focuses on leveraging data analytics for decision-making, project planning, and staff development to support a high-quality residential experience for students. Jason joined App State in July 2024 after holding roles in education and engineering across the manufacturing and gamma-radiation processing industries, and he previously served nine years in the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Power Program, operating and maintaining complex nuclear propulsion and electrical systems aboard nuclear-powered submarines. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in Engineering Management and Business from Arizona State University and a master’s degree in Education from Radford University.