University of California Athletics

Jill Culbertson transitioned to a role in the Cal Athletics administration in the summer of 2019, after previously working with the Cal women's basketball program.

The 2018-19 season marked the sixth season overall in Berkeley for Culbertson, and her second as the Assistant Athletic Director of Women’s Basketball Administration. Culbertson spent her first four years at Cal as the Director of Basketball Operations, beginning with the 2013-14 season. Culbertson oversaw all day-to-day operational aspects of the program, while also crafting and leading long-term initiatives. Culbertson came to Cal following a successful career in various roles in the WNBA.

Culbertson, a 2008 graduate of Cal Poly, previously spent two years as the Assistant General Manager of the New York Liberty from 2010-12 where she was responsible for the daily operations under the direction of head coach John Whisenant, including team logistics, travel, scheduling and managing of budgets.

The Sacramento native also spent time in various capacities with the Sacramento Monarchs from 2001-09, finishing as the Manager of Basketball Operations from 2007-09.