UC San Diego

Jay Posteraro joined the UC San Diego Athletics Department in November 2026 as the pep band director.

A former band and orchestra educator in San Diego, Posteraro’s performance experience includes the Poway Symphony Orchestra, San Diego Winds, Orchestra Nova and Pacific Sound Bass Quintet.

Posteraro earned his Master’s of Music from University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music in 1993 and received his Bachelor’s of Music from State University of New York at Potsdam in 1989.