Susan Kolb Named Director of Athletics at Hood College and More Member Celebrations!

She leads! Susan Kolb was named the director of athletics at Hood College. Read more. 

America East Conference commissioner, Amy Huchthausen, completed her MBA through the MIT Sloan School of Management. Congratulations, Amy!  

Katie Douglass was announced as the new executive senior associate athletics director for external affairs at the University of Texas San Antonio. Outstanding! Release here. 

A must-listen! Lesley Irvine, the director of athletics at Pomona-Pitzer, sat down with AthleticDirectorU to discuss the process of developing a culture. Listen here. 

Outstanding! Armani Dawkins was promoted to associate director of athletics for student-athlete development at Holy Cross. Release here. 

A must-read! Recent #IAAWest18 graduate and Elk Grove High School girl's athletic director, Jackie Randall, completed a Q&A! Read more here.

We're thrilled for Dawn Manning who was named director of athletics for Pitt Community College. More here. 

Wonderful! Congratulations to Ursula Gurney, the deputy director of athletics/SWA at the University of Missouri Kansas City on being named the 2018 Distinguished Service Award recipient by N4A. Release here. 

North Carolina State director of athletics, Debbie Yow, completes question and answer part one for The Wolfpacker. Read more here. 

Impressive! Western Illinois interim athletic director, Danielle Surprenant, tackles her new role. Read here. 

San Jose State athletics director, Marie Tuite, shared her perspective on her first year. More here. 

Outstanding! University of Washington director of athletics, Jennifer Cohen, and her department have so much to celebrate! Read here.

We LOVE this sisterhood! Dr. Kristene Kelly congratulated Jennifer Lynne from Alabama State University and Albany State University director of athletics, Sherie Cornish Gordon, on winning Commissioner's Cups! See here. 

In this must-watch piece, SeattleU athletic director, Shaney Fink, joined "Q It Up Sports," to touch on the most successful athletic year for the Redhawks since transitioning back to Division I. Watch here. 

Women Leaders hires Christina Turner as our new chief of staff! We can't wait for her to join our team in July. Blog here.

She leads! Special congratulations to our partner from Populous, Sherri Privitera, on being named to the Populous Board of Directors! 

We're pleased to announce our partnership with Athlete Viewpoint for member surveys! More here. 


Have great news to share? Send it to Chelsea Petersen to include in next week's Shout Outs!

A warm welcome to our newest members:
Raegan Harvey- Washington State University
Grace Carson
Renee Carlson
Robbi Evans- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Megan Erbes- American Athletic Conference
Rachel Keys
Melissa Saavedra
Jackie Schetter
Abigail Gortsema
Sammi Wellman
Megan Aiello
Kiana Verdugo
Morganne Nielsen
Brenda Plympton