Tournament & Membership

Dan Nero

Director of Athletics

Dan NeroDan earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Education in 1979 from the University of Florida and headed west to teach mathematics and coach in Logan, Utah.  In 1985, Dan moved to Arizona and began teaching and coaching at Corona del Sol High School in Tempe.   While teaching math and coaching football, basketball and track at Corona, Dan earned his Masters Degree in Educational Administration at Arizona State University.  In 1996, Dan became the Assistant Principal for Athletics at CDS.  Over his entire 31 year tenure, Dan was blessed to work with many awesome student athletes, staff members, and families at Corona.   While Dan was Athletic Director, the Aztecs were awarded the AIA Blue Cup in 2009, and the AIA Director's Cup in 2015, for excellence in academics, athletics, and activities.

Dan is glad to continue to work with the AIA, as he has served as site director for the AIA State Baseball Championships at Diablo Stadium for nearly 15 years.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football

Contact Information:
P: 602-385-3820
E: dnero@aiaonline.org