Sean Kerins, 1984 (Basketball)
During his SU basketball career, Kerins scored 851 points and had 433 rebounds, including 11.0 points and six rebounds per game as a senior captain in 1983-1984, during which the Orange advanced to the Sweet 16. In 1984, Kerins was drafted by the New Jersey Nets.
In 1986, he started a four-year career with General Motors before joining Coopers & Lybrand Consulting, where he became the managing associate for the company after seven years. In 1996, he moved to EMC Corporation, where he spent 10 years in several different leadership positions in sales, marketing and professional services. In 2001, he became the vice president of EMC, which led him to numerous assignments in Asia, Europe and North America.
Kerins returned to his alma mater in 2006 as an associate athletics director for the Orange Club. He spearheaded the capital campaign to establish the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Facility, and also assisted in securing more than $10 million in associated gifts and commitments to Syracuse athletics. He was also the analyst for the ISP Sports Network men’s basketball radio broadcasts. In 2007, he moved to become vice president and general manager of Arrow Electronics Storage Group.
Along with being a lifetime member of the Varsity Club, he is a supporter of the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester, Massachusetts. In 2005, he was a Habitat for Humanity volunteer in Flagler County, Fla., and he annually supports and participates in the Don Hengel Memorial Golf Tournament, which benefits the catholic school system of the Southern Tier of New York.
