Staff Directory

- Title:
- Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director (Chief Financial Officer)
- Email:
- Phone:
- (213) 740-4158
John Digrado was named a senior associate athletic director and chief financial officer for USC Athletics in July of 2020 after serving as the interim CFO since January of 2020.
Previously, he served as the Executive Director of Finance, Accounting & Compliance for USC Auxiliary Services, which covered Housing, Hospitality, Hotel, Bookstore, Transportation, and support of the Coliseum finance team. He provided finance support for the Office of the President.
Digrado’s prior work included more than 13 years in entertainment, most recently with Sony Pictures Television Networks, where he led finance for the studio’s networks in India, Asia and the U.S.
He also held various finance roles at NBC Universal and Universal Music Group.
He holds an MBA in finance from USC and a bachelor’s degree in American Literature from UCLA. He is a California licensed CPA.