Boards and Committees
K-State Athletics, Inc. Board of Directors (2016-17)
- Gene Taylor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer [CEO] Director of Athletics
- Bruce Shubert, Secretary-Treasurer; Vice President of Administration & Finance
- Pat Bosco, Vice President of Student Life; Dean of Students
- Jackie Hartman-Borck, Chief of Staff and Director of Community Relations
- April Mason, Provost and Senior Vice President
- Be Stoney, Faculty Athletic Representative
President's Advisory Committee on Athletics (2016-17)
The President's Advisory Committee on Athletics is a 16-member committee that provides advice and recommendations on athletics matters to the Athletics Board and to the President. The committee is comprised of the Director of Athletics, Senior Woman Administrator, four full-time members of the Kansas State University faculty, two K-State Alumni representatives, four full-time members of the student body, three Alumni Board members and one Kansas State University Foundation member.
- Gene Taylor, Athletics Representative (Director of Athletics)
- Jill Shields, Athletics Representative (Senior Associate AD, SWA)
- Kenneth Hughey, Faculty Representative (Professor, Special Ed Counseling and Student Affairs)
- Daniel Ireton, Faculty Representative (Assistant Professor, Hale Library)
- Julia Keen, Faculty Representative (Professor, Architectural Engineering and Construction Science)
- Jennifer Vellenga, Faculty Representative (Assistant Professor, School of Music Thetre and Dance)
- Tina Glover, Alumni Representative
- Mary Ice, Alumni Representative
- Miles Bearden, Student-Athlete Representative
- Kennedy Felice, Student-Athlete Representative
- Nick Edwards, Student Representative
- Hunter Post, Student Representative
- Mel Kopf, Alumni Board Representative
- Barry Robinson, Alumni Board Representative
- Dan Yunk, Alumni Board Representative
- Gib Compton, Alumni Board Representative
Ahearn Fund Advisory Group (2016-17)
The Ahearn Fund Advisory Group consists of loyal Ahearn Fund members and represents a variety of giving levels. This group meets 3 to 4 times per year to discuss current policies and issues related to the Ahearn Fund and K-State Athletics.
- Carson Andreoli [Kansas City, Mo.]
- Tyler Bachman [Shawnee, Kan.]
- John Blackwell [Larned, Kan.]
- Tim Blake [Shawnee, Kan.]
- Jerry Boettcher [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Jerry Braden [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Matt Crocker [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Tara Cupps [Wichita, Kan.]
- Terry Cupps [Wichita, Kan.]
- Mary Ice [Westlake, Texas]
- Bill Keller [Pratt, Kan.]
- Roger McClellan [Wichita, Kan.]
- Alan Parker [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Charlotte Schartz [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Barry Schartz [Manhattan, Kan.]
- Paul Stephenson [Wichita, Kan.]
- Brandon Vering [Greenleaf, Kan.]