Kevin Jewell was hired as as Video Coordinator in 2021-22 and changed roles to Director of Basketball Operations in 2022-23. He arrived at The Island University after spending a season at Director of Operations at Omaha where he was responsible for all travel and daily logistics.

Since his arrival, the Islanders have won three conference championships, including the 2022-23 Southland Conference regular season crown and back-to-back SLC Tournament titles. It resulted in consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament.
 
Jewell saw the Islanders win their first-ever NCAA Tournament game this past season after beating Southeast Missouri State in the First Four. A&M-Corpus Christi won 13 of its final 15 games and were the first school to win the SLC Tournament in back-to-back years since 1992-94.

Jewell previously served two years on the staff at Wisconsin as a graduate assistant from 2018-20. He assisted the Director of Basketball Operations with scheduling and administrative duties.
 
During his stint at Wisconsin, the Badgers won the 2020 Big Ten regular season championship and earned a No. 5 seed for the 2019 NCAA Tournament.
 
Prior to Wisconsin, Jewell worked at Creighton for four seasons, including back-to-back NCAA Tournament berths in 2017 and 2018. He served as a manager from 2014-17 and an assistant video coordinator in 2017-18.

Jewell graduated with his bachelor's degree in economics and financial planning from Creighton in 2018 and his master's degree in educational leadership and policy analysis from Wisconsin in 2020.