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PoA095 | Mark Sims, Student-Athlete Career Fuel
In this episode Mark Sims talks about the founding of Student-Athlete Career Fuel, inspired by his own experiences as a collegiate soccer player and his 20+ years in the technology industry. About Student Athlete Career Fuel Before Mark and his business partners sold their consulting firm, MarketSphere Consulting, to Grant Thornton, Mark ascended through ranks […]
PoA093 | Kellen Wells-Mangold, U. Wisconsin, River Falls
In this episode, Kellen Wells-Mangold talks about his interesting twists and turns that guided his career into the world of Division III. He also shares how a errant mouse click landed him in graduate school in Australia. Kellen Wells-Mangold was named the assistant athletics director at the University of Wisconsin-River falls in July of 2016. […]
PoA090 | Rob Larson, Luther College
In this episode, Rob Larson talks about his role as Faculty Athletics Representative, athletics as a marketing and enrollment tool and also offers some great advice for athletics directors about how to effectively work with FARs. Rob Larson is the Vice President for Communications and Marketing at Luther College and a member of the President’s Leadership […]
PoA085 | Matt Hill, University of Northwestern (MN)
In this episode, Matt discusses the tremendous growth of Northwestern’s athletics program since he returned to his alma mater in 1999. He also discusses his dual role of vice president for student life and athletics, leadership and UNW’s Eagle Success Program. Dr. Matt Hill has been a Northwestern employee since 1999 and has been in […]
PoA083 | Vin Mcaffrey, Game Plan
In this episode, Vin McCaffrey, founder of Game Plan, discusses his company’s innovate platform for student-athlete development. He discusses the unique elements of Game Plan, its success stories and its focus on student-athlete life-cycle development, from matriculation through employment. Vin McCaffrey started Game Plan in 2008 with the goal of giving student-athletes a better college […]
Warhawk Leadership Academy: A model for student-athlete leadership
The Warhawk Leadership Academy has already received two prominent national awards: 2016 Model Practice Award for Student-Athlete Development by the National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics (N4A), and a 2016-17 Gold Award of Excellence from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).
PoA075 | Gary Williams, Wittenberg University
In this episode, Gary Williams discusses his transition into his first athletics director role and also how he has been managing a presidential transition since his arrival at Wittenberg two and a half years ago. Gary Williams, Ph.D., became Wittenberg University’s Director of Athletics and Recreation on June 1, 2014. Williams replaced Garnett Purnell, who […]