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| Heather Mason |
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 | Position: Assistant Athletics Director for Strength and Conditi
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 | Qualifications: S.C.C.C.
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Heather Mason enters her 17th year in the strength and conditioning profession and her ninth year as the head strength and conditioning coach for the UT Women's Athletics Department, responsible for the Lady Vol strength, speed and conditioning programs. Her promotion to assistant athletics director for strength & conditioning was announced in August 2008. In May 2009, Mason was named master strength and conditioning coach by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association, the highest honor given in the strength and conditioning profession.
A graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Mason also earned a master of education degree in sports administration from Xavier (Ohio) University in 1998. She is certified by the National Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association. The Wheelersburg, Ohio, native came to Tennessee after a five-year stint at the University of Notre Dame and two years at her alma mater, Cincinnati.