Bud Haidet

Bud Haidet is the former athletic director at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, a position he served in from 1990 until his retirement in 2009.

Haidet's most significant contribution to Milwaukee athletics was moving the program to NCAA Division I upon his hiring. He oversaw the department as the Panthers men's basketball team made the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament for the first time in 2003, and two more times, in 2005 and 2006, including a Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2005.

References

Milwaukee Panthers athletic directors

Herman Kluge (1956–1969)
Al Negratti (1970–1971)
Tom Rosandich (1972–1975)
Jim Harding (1975–1980)
Daniel I. Harris (associate AD, men's, 1980–1983)
Daryl A. Leonard (associate AD, women's, 1980–1983)
Daniel I. Harris (1983–1988)
Bud Haidet (1988–2009)
George Koonce (2009–2010)
Dave Gilbert # (2010)
Rick Costello (2010–2012)
Andy Geiger # (2012–2013)
Amanda Braun (2013– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim athletic director.

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