The Department of Sport Management has an active advisory council of sport management professionals. The advisory council provides valuable input on curriculum, research, policy and program issues.

Many of the organizations represented on the board employ WSU sport management students in co-op jobs, internships and full time positions after graduation.

Current members of the Sport Management Advisory Council are:

Kathleen Avitt
Director of Programs
Derby Recreation Commission

Scott Crawford
Commissioner
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

Becky Endicott
Senior Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women's Administrator
Wichita State University

Brian Hargrove
Director of Events and Marketing
Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission

Wonyoung Kim, Ph.D. (non-voting member)
Assistant Professor
Sport Management Program
Wichita State University

Jeff Noble, Ed.D. (non-voting member)
Assistant Professor
Sport Management Program
Wichita State University

Mike Ross, M.Ed. (non-voting member)
Instructor
Sport Management Program
Wichita State University

Roy Turner
Director
Air Capital Classic

Mark Vermillion, Ph.D. (non-voting member)
Associate Professor/Department Chair
Sport Management Program
Wichita State University