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His current responsibilities primarily consist of overseeing the entire development office as well as identifying, screening, and securing major gifts. He also assists with the Wildcat Club annual giving program and coordinates the Scholarship Row seating program for men's basketball. Prior to coming to Arizona, Shake was Assistant Athletic Director and Executive Director of the Aggie Sports Association at New Mexico State University and was Executive Director of the Rebel Athletic Club at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
A native of Seattle, Shake was a three-time NAIA All-American swimmer at Central Washington University in 1978-80 and coached swimming at West Chester (PA) State in 1981-83 and Ohio University in 1983-84. He earned two bachelor's degrees from CWU and master's degrees from Ohio and Western Illinois. Shake and his wife Tracy have an 12-year-old daughter, Amanda.



