MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor introduced Monday that 4 employees members have earned new titles or promotions.
In the realm of operations, Casey Scott is now the Executive Associate Athletics Director for Capital Projects and Operational Initiatives; Brian Cordill has been promoted to Senior Associate Athletics Director of Operations & Facilities and can serve on the division’s senior employees; and Jake Lamb has been promoted to Assistant Athletics Director of Facilities. Additionally, Scott Trausch has been promoted to Assistant Athletics Director of Sports Diet and Nutrition.
“We have a tremendous staff, which includes a group of administrators who are ready to take that next step in their careers,” Taylor mentioned. “Brian is ready to lead our facilities and events operations areas after 18 years at K-State and will now be a member of our senior staff team, while Jake has earned an expanded role in our facilities operation. Casey is one of our longest tenured administrators on staff and will continue to have a large impact on our capital projects in addition to his sport administrator roles. Scott is one of the brightest and most respected nutrition experts in his field and has been an important piece of our teams’ successes. When you have good people like we do, it is important to provide growth and opportunity, and I look forward to working with each of these staff members in their new roles.”
Scott is in his forty second season in collegiate athletics administration and twenty fifth at Okay-State after arriving in Manhattan in 2002. A 1977 graduate of Okay-State from Wichita, Kansas, he has served on the division’s senior employees and guided the interior operations employees since his arrival. In addition, Scott additionally serves as the game administrator for males’s basketball, baseball, and males’s and ladies’s golf. On a nationwide stage, Scott at the moment serves on the NCAA Baseball Selection Committee along with the NCAA Baseball Oversight Committee.
A 2008 graduate of Okay-State from Buhler, Kansas, Cordill is coming into his 18th yr as a full-time worker. Most lately serving as an Associate Athletics Director for Event Operations, Cordill has managed dwelling soccer, males’s and ladies’s basketball video games along with postseason occasions, together with NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament video games, Big 12 Track and Field Championships and NCAA Regional Baseball Championships. He is a member of CEFMA and at the moment serves as a member of the Athletics Safety & Security Advisory Committee for NCS4.
Lamb has labored practically six years at Okay-State the place he leads and supervises facility upkeep, custodial and grounds employees. He additionally oversees preventative upkeep applications for buildings, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical techniques. A veteran of the United States Army, Lamb got here to Okay-State after working as an electrician for numerous jobs.
Trausch joined Okay-State in 2013 because the division’s first full-time sports activities nutritionist and has grown that space with two full-time employees members along with an undergraduate intern program of 15 college students yearly. Working primarily with the soccer program, Trausch additionally oversees the event of dietary protocols for all 16 groups, together with efficiency-fueling methods, crew and particular person vitamin schooling, hydration and physique composition testing. He additionally coordinates and plans all meals served to pupil-athletes within the Ahearn Fund Student-Athlete Performance Table.
In the realm of operations, Casey Scott is now the Executive Associate Athletics Director for Capital Projects and Operational Initiatives; Brian Cordill has been promoted to Senior Associate Athletics Director of Operations & Facilities and can serve on the division’s senior employees; and Jake Lamb has been promoted to Assistant Athletics Director of Facilities. Additionally, Scott Trausch has been promoted to Assistant Athletics Director of Sports Diet and Nutrition.
“We have a tremendous staff, which includes a group of administrators who are ready to take that next step in their careers,” Taylor mentioned. “Brian is ready to lead our facilities and events operations areas after 18 years at K-State and will now be a member of our senior staff team, while Jake has earned an expanded role in our facilities operation. Casey is one of our longest tenured administrators on staff and will continue to have a large impact on our capital projects in addition to his sport administrator roles. Scott is one of the brightest and most respected nutrition experts in his field and has been an important piece of our teams’ successes. When you have good people like we do, it is important to provide growth and opportunity, and I look forward to working with each of these staff members in their new roles.”
Scott is in his forty second season in collegiate athletics administration and twenty fifth at Okay-State after arriving in Manhattan in 2002. A 1977 graduate of Okay-State from Wichita, Kansas, he has served on the division’s senior employees and guided the interior operations employees since his arrival. In addition, Scott additionally serves as the game administrator for males’s basketball, baseball, and males’s and ladies’s golf. On a nationwide stage, Scott at the moment serves on the NCAA Baseball Selection Committee along with the NCAA Baseball Oversight Committee.
A 2008 graduate of Okay-State from Buhler, Kansas, Cordill is coming into his 18th yr as a full-time worker. Most lately serving as an Associate Athletics Director for Event Operations, Cordill has managed dwelling soccer, males’s and ladies’s basketball video games along with postseason occasions, together with NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament video games, Big 12 Track and Field Championships and NCAA Regional Baseball Championships. He is a member of CEFMA and at the moment serves as a member of the Athletics Safety & Security Advisory Committee for NCS4.
Lamb has labored practically six years at Okay-State the place he leads and supervises facility upkeep, custodial and grounds employees. He additionally oversees preventative upkeep applications for buildings, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical techniques. A veteran of the United States Army, Lamb got here to Okay-State after working as an electrician for numerous jobs.
Trausch joined Okay-State in 2013 because the division’s first full-time sports activities nutritionist and has grown that space with two full-time employees members along with an undergraduate intern program of 15 college students yearly. Working primarily with the soccer program, Trausch additionally oversees the event of dietary protocols for all 16 groups, together with efficiency-fueling methods, crew and particular person vitamin schooling, hydration and physique composition testing. He additionally coordinates and plans all meals served to pupil-athletes within the Ahearn Fund Student-Athlete Performance Table.