The University of Michigan is prepared to a pay consultants $250,000 to help find the Ann Arbor-based school’s replacement for controversial departing Director of Athletics Warde Manuel.
The university tasked TurnkeyZRG, a well-known New Jersey firm, to track down candidates to the lead the school’s embattled athletics department, according to contract documents obtained by the Free Press. Ultimately, new school President C. Cybele Raver and the university Board of Regents will pick the next athletic director, but the firm will provide candidates.
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