Leadership Team

John S. Tomblin Ph.D.

Executive Vice President, Research and Industry and Defense Programs; Executive Director, NIAR; and Research Officer

john.tomblin@idp.wichita.edu

(316) 978-5234

Robyn Bongartz

Associate Vice President, Finance and Operations

robyn.bongartz@idp.wichita.edu

(316) 978-6912

Debbie Franklin

Associate Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Industry Engagement

debra.franklin@wichita.edu

Tracee Friess

Associate Vice President of Strategic Communications and Marketing, Industry and Defense Programs

tracee.friess@idp.wichita.edu

(316) 978-5597

Rob Gerlach

Associate Vice President, Tech Commercialization & Industry Engagement

rob.gerlach@wichita.edu

(316) 978-6980

Pierre Harter

Associate Vice President of Research and Industry Engagement

pierre.harter@idp.wichita.edu

(316) 706-0690

Austin Nordyke

Chief of Staff

Austin.Nordyke@idp.wichita.edu

(316) 978-6557