Travis Tellitocci (pronounced Tella-toss-see) was named MAAC Commissioner in February of 2023 and his term commenced in May 2023. Tellitocci becomes just the fourth commissioner in the history of the MAAC.
 
Tellitocci joined the MAAC from the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC), where he served as the assistant commissioner for football, basketball and officiating for more than six years. Beyond Tellitocci’s role as assistant commissioner, while at the OVC, he also was the tournament manager for the men’s and women’s basketball championships and the baseball championship. He also served as the tournament manager for the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament First and Second Round games at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition to his work for the OVC, he also serves on the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Competition Committee.
 
Tellitocci brings to the MAAC a breadth of experience that spans professional sports, a college athletics department, and Division I conference leadership. Early in his career, Tellitocci worked for the New York Mets as the associate producer for scoreboard and entertainment, before transitioning into college athletics.
  
His appointment as MAAC commissioner is a homecoming for Tellitocci. Prior to joining the OVC, he served as the deputy athletics director at MAAC member Marist College. While at Marist, he worked with all 23 Division I sports of the college, and was responsible for the oversight of the athletics department’s business operations, marketing, media relations, broadcasting, licensing, and ticketing. Tellitocci originally joined the Marist staff as assistant athletics director for external affairs in 2006, and held a number of positions with growing responsibilities before being named Marist’s deputy athletics director.
 
Tellitocci earned his bachelor’s degree in communication with a minor in writing from Marist in 2004. He completed his master’s degree in integrated marketing and communication at Marist in 2014.

A Benwood, West Virginia, native, Tellitocci and his wife, Bobbi Sue, are the parents of two sons, Tyler and Hudson.