Department History
Communications 2025–2026
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
Dave Ablauf |
Sr. Associate AD of Football External Operations |
Barb Cossman |
Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects |
Katie Gwinn Hewitt |
Assistant AD for Digital and Creative Content |
Keith Bretzius |
Director of Digital Marketing |
Sarah VanMetre |
Director of Communications |
Kristy McNeil |
Associate Director |
Tom Wywrot |
Associate Director of External Communications and Public Relations |
Leah Howard |
Assistant Director |
Communications 2024–2025
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
Dave Ablauf |
Sr. Associate AD of Football External Operations |
Barb Cossman |
Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects |
Katie Gwinn Hewitt |
Assistant AD for Digital and Creative Content |
Keith Bretzius |
Director of Digital Marketing |
Sarah VanMetre |
Director of Communications |
Kristy McNeil |
Associate Director |
Tom Wywrot |
Associate Director of External Communications and Public Relations |
Leah Howard |
Assistant Director |
Communications 2023–2024
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
Kurt Svoboda |
Associate AD, External Communications and PR |
Dave Ablauf |
Associate AD, Football Communications |
Keith Bretzius |
Director of Digital Marketing |
Kristy McNeil |
Associate Director |
Tom Wywrot |
Associate Director/ Communications and PR |
Sarah VanMetre |
Associate Director |
Leah Howard |
Assistant Director/ Communications and PR |
Scott Kemps |
Assistant Director/ Communications and PR |