Brian Wickstrom
Brian Wickstrom, (born July 2, 1969) is an American college athletics administrator. Wickstrom served as athletic director at the University of California, Riverside from 2011 to 2013,[1] the University of Louisiana at Monroe from 2013[2][3][4] to 2017,[5] and the University of the Incarnate Word from 2017 to 2019. Wickstrom graduated with his bachelor's and master's degrees in Business Administration from Kansas State University where he was a track and field athlete. He earned a Master of Sports Administration from Ohio University in 1999 and a Doctor of Education/Educational Leadership from Eastern Michigan University in 2006.[6] On August 16, 2017, Wickstrom was named the new athletic director for the University of the Incarnate Word.[7][8][9] Wickstrom left Incarnate Word on August 12, 2019.[10]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | July 2, 1969
Alma mater | Kansas State University, Ohio University, Eastern Michigan University |
Playing career | |
1987–1991 | Kansas State |
Position(s) | Track and field |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1999–2001 | Missouri (assistant AD) |
2001–2003 | Santa Clara (associate AD) |
2004–2006 | Michigan (assistant AD) |
2006–2011 | UTEP (Associate AD) |
2011–2013 | UC Riverside |
2013–2017 | Louisiana–Monroe |
2017–2019 | Incarnate Word |
References
- "Wickstrom Named Athletics Director at UC Riverside". University of California, Riverside. July 12, 2011. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- "UC Riverside's Athletic Director Brian Wickstrom Bolting To Louisiana-Monroe". midmajormadness.com. July 2, 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- "Athletic Director Brian Wickstrom leaves UCR, accepts position at ULM". highlandernews.org. July 3, 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- "UCR: Wickstrom accepts Louisiana Monroe athletic director job". The Press-Enterprise. July 1, 2013. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- Hunsucker, Adam (June 28, 2017). "What is Wickstrom's legacy at ULM?". The News-Star. Monroe. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- "ULM President introduces Brian Wickstrom as ULM's new Athletic Director". ULM.EDU. July 2, 2013.
- "Dr. Brian Wickstrom Named UIW Director of Athletics". UIW Athletics. August 16, 2017. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- Orsborn, Tom (August 16, 2017). "New UIW athletic director targets facilities upgrade". San Antonio Express-News. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- Orsborn, Tom (August 16, 2017). "UIW hires fundraising star as athletic director". mysanantonio.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- Luca, Greg (2019-08-12). "Athletics director Wickstrom leaving Incarnate Word". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 2019-08-13.