| Adam Parmenter | |
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| Head Coach | |
| First Season | |
| aparmenter@mercy.edu | |
| 914-674-7220 | |
| Miami (FL) '02 | |
Adam Parmenter was named the head men's basketball coach prior to the 2010-11 season.
Parmenter first came to Mercy College for the 2008-09 season, serving as an assistant coach. He was then promoted to Associate Head Coach for the 2009-10 campaign.
“Adam Parmenter allows us to provide continuity for the program,” Kennedy said. “His knowledge of the game, of our student-athletes, and the East Coast Conference make him the right person for this job.”
Parmenter has assisted with the day-to-day operations of
the program, scheduling, general instruction and strategic in-game
situations. His strong recruiting presence on the national level
has allowed the program to become involved with some of the top
high school and junior college players.
He is currently the Director of Development at Five-Star
Basketball, Inc. where he assists in camp recruiting, serves as
administrative director, assists with marketing efforts, and
coordinates special events. He also edits instructional material,
such as the "Five-Star Coaches' Playbook: Vol. 2."
Prior to Mercy, Parmenter coached at the Fordham Preparatory
School as the Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach and Head Junior
Varsity Basketball Coach. He managed the junior varsity team in all
aspects, including selection of team roster, implementation of
practice plans and in-game strategies.
He was also an assistant coach at the collegiate level with Daniel
Webster College. He helped with all aspects of the NCAA Division
III program and identified and recruited prospective
student-athletes.
Parmenter graduated from the University of Miami (FL) with a
Bachelor's degree of Business in Sports Administration. He resides
in northern New Jersey with his wife and their newborn daughter,
Zoe.
| Jon Giacobbe | |
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| Assistant Coach | |
| First Year | |
| jon.t.giacobbe@jpmorgan.com | |
| 914-674-7220 | |
| Fordham '07 | |
Jon Giacobbe entered his first season as
assistant men’s basketball coach with the Mercy College
Mavericks in 2009-10. Giacobbe will assist head coach Sean
O’Connor with recruiting and game day
management.
A Flushing, N.Y. native, Giacobbe has been the coach of Team Noah
Basketball and New Heights Basketball since fall 2008.
Giacobbe played four seasons at guard for his alma mater Fordham
University, where he was a walk on as a freshman. He played high
school basketball at the famed Archbishop Molloy in Briarwoo, N.Y.,
where he lettered in basketball for legendary head coach Jack
Curran.
Also at Fordham, he also assisted the men’s basketball team
with recruiting and summer camps and with the athletics department
for their annual Gridiron Club Golf Outing.
He received his bachelors of science in Business Administration
from Fordham in May 2007. Currently, Giacobbe is employed with
JPMorgan as an Equity Derivatives Analyst, where he has worked
since April 2006. He is volunteering with the Mavericks this
season.
