Curriculum Vitae



William Venable
Marketing, Management, and Healthcare
Park University – College of Management
wvenable81@gmail.com

A. - Educational Background:

Doctoral
Studies
Doctor of Philosophy – (May, 2017, All but dissertation and research proposal).
University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas.
School of Medicine
Department of Health Policy and Management

Degree Program:
Health Policy and Management

Research Interests:
Aging, Cost Containment, Health Care Access, and International Health Care Issues

Academic Progress:
Required Coursework Completed, December 2013.
Passed Quantitative Methods Comprehensive Exam, September 2014.
Passed Concepts and Synthesis of Research Comprehensive Exam, January 2016.

Specialization Area: 
Dementia and primary care among the aging U.S. population

Interdisciplinary Ph. D. Program – (All but dissertation - March, 2000).
University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri.
Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration and the College of Arts and Sciences.

Coordinating Discipline:
Public Administration

Co-Discipline:
The Social Science Consortium - Economics, Sociology and Political Science

Dissertation:
“A Database Strategy for Non Profit Fund Raising”

M.P.A.
Master of Public Administration – (May, 2006).
University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri.
L.P. Cookingham Institute for Public Administration
Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration

Major:
Special Studies in Organization Behavior

Concentration:
Public Finance

Major Project:
“Tax incentives for economic development and their effects on the Greater Kansas City Market.  Midwest Development Forum: Mid-America Regional Council - MARC ”

M.B.A.
Master of Business Administration – (December, 1984).
Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri.
Barnett Helzberg School of Management

Major:
Marketing and Management

Concentration:
Finance and Economics

Team Project:
“Organizational Issues and Strategic Planning for A.S. Polonyi Company, Futures Commission Merchant”

B.S.
Bachelor of Science – (May, 1981).
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Major:
Public Relations

Concentrations:
Psychology, Sociology, Political Science


B. - Additional Training:

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)
Basic Course; Biomedical Research for Investigators and Key Personnel
IRB, Regulations, Compliance, and Ethics regarding research involving human subjects – March 2016

Graduate Study in Health Care Management and Leadership – Park University
The Hauptmann School for Public Affairs
Graduate Certificate in Health Care/Health Services Management and Leadership - Spring 2011

Basic Instruction in Spanish - Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, México.
Escuela de Idiomas – (full-immersion program; Summer, 2008).

Midwest Management Training Academy - AMC Entertainment
Kansas City, Missouri. October - November 1990.

Advanced Training in Financial Services Marketing - Merrill Lynch Corporate Campus
Princeton, New Jersey.  April 1988.

Financial Consultant Training Program - Merrill Lynch Corporate Campus
Princeton, New Jersey.  February - March 1987.

Corporate Finance and Securities Law - Securities Consulting Services
Kansas City, Missouri. August - September 1986.

Institute in Alumni Administration – (Council for the Advancement and Support of Higher Education, CASE) - Colgate University
Hamilton, New York.  Summer 1984.

Graduate study in American Studies Program - University of Kansas
Overland Park, Kansas.  Non-degree seeking, graduate student.  Fall Semester 1981.
C. - Current Academic Experience:
Detail of Experience
Park University, Parkville, Missouri:  August 2006 – July 2016
Park University, Distance Faculty:  August 2016 – present

Adjunct Instructor; College of Management, School of Business, August 2016 – present
·          Mentor to senior level students on independent studies and internships.
·          Teach online courses on an as available basis when research agenda permits.

Assistant Professor - Marketing and Management; School of Business, August 2006 – July 2016
·          Instructor for undergraduate courses in the School of Business including Principles of Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Research and Information Systems, Advertising, Consumer Behavior, and Promotion Policy and Strategy.
·          Other responsibilities have included: Program Coordinator - Marketing Department; Vice President - Faculty Senate (2009-10, 2010-11); Chairman - Institutional Review Board (IRB), (2010-11); President - Faculty Senate (2011-12); Faculty Athletic Representative - NAIA and AMC Conference (2012 - present). AMC Conference Appeals Committee (2016 – present).
·          Also have served as an instructor for Business Policy and Strategy (the capstone course), in the MBA Program; and as Program Manager for the Executive-in-Residence Program in the School of Business.

Accreditation Coordinator; School of Business, July 2012 – June 2016
·          Served as the Co-Champion and manager of a successful three year process, and 18 month self-study that resulted in the successful attainment of ACBSP Accreditation.
·          Responsible for ongoing reporting activities for maintaining ACBSP accreditation for the School of Business.

Interim Chair - Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics; School of Business July 2011 – July 2012
·          Worked with university committees, search committees, and advanced the department.  Successful chair of the search for a professor (new line) with a Ph.D. in Accounting.
·          Well versed in curriculum development and maintenance for the on-line mode of delivery.

Assistant Dean; School of Business, February 2010 – July 2011
·          Responsible for initiation and initial management of the ACBSP accreditation process.
·          Represented the School of Business at professional, community, civic, and social events after resignation of prior dean. Served on successful search committee to identify and secure a new dean for the School of Business.

Project Manager - Park Summer Business Academy; School of Business, January 2010 – December 2014
·          The Park Summer Business Academy is a week-long, in-depth look at business, ethics, free enterprise, teamwork, and personal skills that will better prepare 9th and 10th graders for life after high school and beyond.
·          Program targets “at risk” students from urban core high schools; have worked with 95 (first generation to college) students from 35 schools in the Kansas City region in the last five years.  More than 75% of the eligible attendees have gone on to colleges including: KU, MU, K-State, Duke, and Park University. 

Significant Achievements
Served as the Co-Champion and manager of a successful three year process, and 18 month self-study that resulted in the successful attainment of ACBSP Accreditation in April 2013.

Served on the HLC Monitoring Report Steering Committee to address the points noted in the 2010 Focused Visit Report from the Higher Learning Commission. Resulted in the successful completion of the Commission-mandated visit, return to full accreditation, and acceptance to the PEAQ evaluation process.

Administrative Activities
Project Director, for the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), Spring 2010 – Fall 2011.
Program Director, Park Summer Business Academy – 2010, 2011, 2012.
Project Manager, School of Business Executive-in-Residence Program, Fall 2008 – Summer 2011.
Program Coordinator – Undergraduate Marketing, August 2006 – July 2013.
Program Coordinator – Undergraduate Health Care Management, January 2016 – July 2016.

Undergraduate Courses
Instructor for Principles of Management, (MG352), Spring 2011.
Instructor for Principles of Marketing, (MK351), Fall 2006 – Fall 2008, Fall 2009.
Instructor for Advertising, (MK380), Spring 2009 – Present, Online Format Fall 2010.
Instructor for Consumer Behavior, (MK385), Spring 2010 – Summer 2016.
Instructor for Promotional Strategy, (MK455), Spring 2012 – Summer 2016.
Instructor for Marketing Management, (MK411), Fall 2006 – Summer 2016.
Instructor for Business Policy, (MG495), Fall 2011 – Summer 2016.
Instructor for Marketing Research and Information Systems, (MK453), Fall 2007 – Present, Online format, Spring 2010
Instructor and Project Manager – Business LLC (Living, Learning Community), 2013-14.
Instructor for Organization and Administration of Health Care Programs, (HC351), Fall 2014 – Summer 2016.
Instructor for Health Care And The Political Process, (HC451), Spring 2015 – Summer 2016.

Graduate Courses
Instructor for Business Policy & Strategy, (MBA695), Spring 2007 – Fall 2012.
Instructor for Business Policy & Strategy, (MBA695), Online format, Fall 2008 – Spring 2009.

Search Committees
Search for Department Chair and Professor of Management, Marketing, and International Business; Spring 2010.
Search for Online Instructor Evaluator, Summer 2010.
Search for Dean of the School of Business, Summer 2010.
Search for Professor of Management – International Business, Fall 2010; Chairman.
Search for Professor of Management – Human Resources, Spring 2011; Advisor to the Chair.
Search for Professor of Management – Management Information Systems, Spring 2011.
Search for Professor of Accounting, Spring 2012, Chairman.
Search for Department Chair and Professor of Accounting, Spring 2012.
Search for Assistant Registrar, Summer 2012.
Search for Director of Libraries, Co-Chairman, 2012-13.

University-wide Involvement
Park University Trustees’ University Branding Agency, Search Committee, 2012.
Park University Department of Athletics, Faculty Athletics Representative, 2012 – 2016.
Park University Trustees’ Marketing and Communications Committee, 2011 – 2013.
Park University Institutional Review Board, (IRB), 2009 – 2011; Chairman 2010 – 2011.
InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching. Peer Review Board; Member - 2010, 2013.
Member, Park Marketing Advisory Group, 2010.
Faculty Advisor (Co-Founder), Park Chapter of The American Marketing Association, Spring 2007.
Park University Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium Committee; 2008, 2009.
Faculty Advisor – Global Future International Education Program, Spring 2007 – Fall 2009.
Moderator – International Center for Civic Engagement (ICCE); Great Decisions Forum, March, 2007.

Faculty Committees
Provost's Advisory Council, October 2009 – August 2011.
Faculty Senate, School of Business Senator, Terms: August 2008 – July 2010. August 2010 – July 2012. Vice President, 2009–10, 2010–11.  President, 2011–12.
School of Business Academic Council, January 2009 – present.
Distance Learning Advisory Council (DLAC): 2008 – 2011.
Park University Internationalizing the Curriculum Committee, Fall 2007 – Fall 2009.  Chairman 2008.
Park University Undergraduate Research Advisory Committee, Fall 2007 – Spring 2010.
New Faculty Orientation Committee, Fall 2006.
Strategic Planning Work Group: International Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development.  Fall 2006.

Curriculum and Development
School of Business Curriculum Committee, 2010 – 2012; Chairman.
Online Course Development for Marketing Research and Information Systems (MK453) – Fall 2009
Online Course Development for Advertising (MK 380) – Summer 2010
D. - Additional Academic Experience:
Graduate Teaching Assistant; Spring 2014
University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas
School of Medicine – Department of Health Policy & Management
GTA for Dr. Mary Zimmerman, PhD.
Curriculum development and work on the doctoral program Policy and Procedures Manual

Graduate Teaching Assistant; Fall 2012
University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas
School of Medicine – Department of Health Policy & Management
GTA for Glen Cox, MD, MBA; HPM 810 – The Health Care System
Presented lectures on Health Care Cost, Cost Containment, and Health Care Professionals

Adjunct Instructor; Appointed to faculty, October 2004
Avila University, Kansas City, Missouri
Avila Advantage Program - Masters of Science in Organizational Development
Instructor for core courses in Organizational Development and Planned Change
Instructor for Marketing Management - Summer 2005, Winter 2006

Committee Member; 1988 - 1990
University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri
UMKC Athletic Department Advisory Board
Worked with committee members and outside volunteers to elevate athletic programs to NCAA Division I
Served on selection committees for Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach

Adjunct Instructor; Summer 1984
Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri
School of Management – Undergraduate Marketing Department
Instructor for Principles of Marketing

Institutional Advancement Staff; 1983 - 1986
Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri
Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
Served on selection committees for Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant; 1978 - 1979
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
College of Arts and Sciences – Psychology Department
Served as TA and Head TA under Dr. Maynard Shelly – Psychology of Satisfaction (lifestyle analysis).
E. - Peer Reviewed Publications and Presentations:
Loskutova, N., Bullard, E., Smail, C., Venable, W. (2017). E-Interaction With Consensus-Based Resources for Detection and Management of Dementia in Primary Care. Innovation in Aging, Volume 1, Issue suppl_1, 1 July 2017, Pages 168–169, https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.655 Published: 30 June 2017.

Loskutova, N., Bullard, E., Smail, C., Venable, W. (2016). Under-detection of Dementia in Primary Care: Secondary Data Analysis Study. The Gerontological Society of America's 69th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. November 2016, Poster Presentation.

Loskutova, N., Bullard, E., Venable, W., Smail, C., & Vidoni, E. (2016). Developing a consensus-based platform for improved detection and management of cognitive impairment in primary care. North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG), Practice-Based Research Network Conference, November 2016, Colorado Springs, Colorado.  Poster Presentation.

Ehrilch, J., Venable, W., Discenza, S., (2014).  Strategic Alliances and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): A renewed opportunity for a cohesive health system in the U.S.  Journal Article, October 15 edition of Executive Online of the American Academy of Medical Administrators (AAMA).

Venable, K.R. & Venable, W.R. (2014).  Old is New: Advancing Social Work Education to serve our Aging Population.  The Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors, Inc. (BPD), Annual Conference - 2014, Louisville, Kentucky. Poster Presentation.

Venable, W.R. (2013).  The Summer Business Academy: A tool to engage “at risk” and first generation to college high school students in the prospect of a business school education in our E-Millennia.  ACBSP Midwest Region (ACBSP Region 5), “Engaged Learning in the Digital Age” - Best of the Region Competition.  ACBSP Region 5 Conference – October 2013. Omaha, Nebraska. Oral Presentation. Awarded “Best of Region.”

Venable, W.R. (2013).  GIS Mapping as a Policy Tool in Support of Capacity Planning for the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved, (KAMU).  Kansas Public Health Association Fall Conference - 2013, Wichita, Kansas. Poster Presentation.

Venable, W.R., Discenza, S., Ehrilch, J. (2013).  Strategic Alliances and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): A renewed opportunity for a cohesive health system in the U.S.  Kansas Public Health Association Fall Conference - 2013, Wichita, Kansas. Poster Presentation.

Venable, W.R. (2012).  GIS Mapping as a Policy Tool in Support of Capacity Planning for the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved, (KAMU).  11th Annual GIS Day @ KU. University of Kansas, Student Presentation Competition. Lawrence, Kansas.

Venable, W.R. (2011).  The Summer Business Academy: A multi-dimensional program to provide senior level business students with a live laboratory for research into outcome assessment and performance measurement of business school curriculum.  The 6th Annual Midwestern Conference on Research At Predominately Undergraduate Institutions.

Venable, W.R. & DeJong, P. (2011).  An investigation into the relationship between undergraduate major, career choice, and job satisfaction; do expectations match outcomes for our students?  The 6th Annual Midwestern Conference on Research At Predominately Undergraduate Institutions.
F. - Publications:
Venable, W.R., (2016).  Implementation of integrated discharge planning and follow-up processes: a protocol to reduce 30-day readmission rates for elderly COPD and DM patients. University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2015).  A systematic review of Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma methodologies as they apply to performance improvement in healthcare: cost reduction, improved clinical quality, and improved patient experience. University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2015).  Utilization of the 340B Drug Pricing Program as an effective means to meet the outpatient prescription drug needs of low-income individuals. University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2015).  Caregiver functionality in healthcare delivery for elderly Latina dementia patients: A proposal for an intervention to improve patient outcomes. University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2014).  An initial inquiry into ACOs as a tool to enhance health care delivery for our aging population. University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2014).  A Summary of Information on the use of Data for Quality and Organizational Improvement at The University of Kansas Hospital.   DST Gould Award Competition 2014, Kansas City, Missouri.

Venable, W.R. (2013).  Having Enough: A Comparison of the Principles of Marketing by Paul Wesley Ivey – 1921, to Marketing in our E-Millennia. Copyright © 2013 by William R. Venable III, All Rights Reserved. Old Market Press. Kansas City, MO.  ISBN-13: 978-1-882907-05-2.

Venable, W.R., (2013).  Health Care Cost in the United States: Final Research Proposal Relative to the Cost for Older Americans.   University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2013).  A Critique of an Existing Survey Instrument:  the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), Part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).   University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W., Discenza, S., Ehrilch, J. (2011).  Strategic Alliances and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): A renewed opportunity for a cohesive health system in the U.S.  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2011).  Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Mortality:  analysis of data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), 2003, 2007, and 2009.   University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2011).  Factors and evidence to support an analysis of a higher rate of incidence of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) among siblings:  A brief review of the literature.  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2011).  A Report on Demographic Trends in Support of Capacity Planning for the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved (KAMU).  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas.

Venable, W.R., (2011).  The Necessity for Strategic Alliances in the Health Care Industry.  The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R. & Mayer, R. D. (2010).  Your First Look at Economic Development Incentives.  A 30 minute video presentation introducing students to the public sector programs to finance commercial development. The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., et al (2010). An analysis of marketing and business development activities for professional services firms in the Kansas City market area.   The survey instrument asked firm executives opinions related to overall marketing budgets, use of outside consultants, selection criteria used when looking for help, specific areas of investment, and how firms are using social media to drive lead generation. The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R. & Mayer, R. D. (2009).  Your First Look at Commercial Real Estate.  A 30 minute video presentation introducing students to the current climate in the commercial real estate sector. The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Paskelian, J. G. & Venable, W.R. (2008).  An Analysis of the Progress of Tax Increment Financing Programs In the Northland Area of Kansas City.  The School of Business and Management, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., et al. (1996). A Study of Tax Increment Financing and Economic Development Incentives in the Kansas City Area.  A Report to the Mid America Regional Council (MARC), Council of City Councils. With Marlene Nagel and Frank Lenk.

Venable, W. R., et al. (1996). A Report of the Education Cluster of the Mayor’s Task on Race Relations.  Kansas City, Missouri City Council. With Dr. Nolen Ellison Ph.D. and a team of Kansas City area educators and scholars.

Venable, Bill and Welch, Rick, and Daniel, Bruce; (1995).  Kansas City Barbeque - Secrets From the Kansas City Barbeque Inner Circle, Hyperion Press, New York. 235 pages.

Venable, W. R., (1995).  ‘96 Election Off and Running - Integrated Political Services in Full Gear, The Ruf Report, Olathe, Kansas, Volume 2.1.

Venable, W. R., (1995).  Travel Executives Learn Ruf Tools, The Ruf Report, Olathe, Kansas, Volume 2.1.

Venable, W. R., (1994).  PICS - A Significant Enhancement in Market Segmentation, The Ruf Report, Olathe, Kansas, Volume 1.1.

Venable, W. R., (1994).  Federal Agency, MAMTC, Partners with Ruf Corporation. The Ruf Report, Olathe, Kansas, Volume 1.2.

Venable, Bill and Welch, Rick.  (1993). Absolute Barbeque, Old Market Press, North Kansas City, Missouri. 176 pages.

G. - Presentations:

Venable, W.R., (2014).  The Bottom Line: Helping Students get into the Business World. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).  Midwest Region 5 Conference, Kansas City, Missouri. September, 2014.

Venable, W.R., et al. (2014).  Teaching, Scholarship and Service at Park University.  Park University New Faculty Orientation; CETL Workshop. Presenter and faculty panel participant. Parkville, Missouri. August 2014.

Venable, W.R., (2013).  Kansas Medicaid Expenditures for Older (50 years plus) ABD Enrollees (FY 2010 – 2012). State officials and members of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Live presenter and poster presentation. Topeka, Kansas. December 2013.

Venable, W.R., et al. (2013).  Mentoring Student Scholarship and Engagement – Examples and strategies to engage students in research.  Park University Fall Faculty Conference CETL Workshop. Presenter and faculty panel participant. Parkville, Missouri. August 2013.

Venable, W.R., (2013).  Best Practices and Experiences as an ACBSP Mentor and Evaluator.  The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) 2013 Accreditation Conference. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Venable, W.R., (2013). GIS Mapping as a Policy Tool in Support of Capacity Planning for the Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved (KAMU) – Spring 2013.  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, 35th Annual Student Research Forum, Kansas City, Kansas. Poster Presentation.

Venable, W.R., (2013). What’s a MOOC? Why a MOOC? Massive open online courses (MOOCs); their viability and opportunity in the academic environment.  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas. Open forum presentation with graduate faculty.

Venable, W.R., (2012). An Observational Study of Motorist Activity in Pedestrian Crossings at the University of Kansas Medical Center 39th Street; Bookstore and Library Crossings - Fall 2012.  University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kansas City, Kansas. Poster Presentation.

Venable, W., Ozias, M., Li, S., Hidaka, B. (2012). Analysis of Determinants of Medical Symptom Questionnaire (MSQ) Scores in the Department of Integrative Medicine. University of Kansas: HSC #13498. University of Kansas School of Medicine, Fall 2012.

Duffey, D., Venable, W.R. & Hunt, M.  (2011).  A Strategic Plan and Analysis of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats for ACBSP Region 5.  The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) 2011 Annual Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana.

Venable, W.R.,  (2011).  The Necessity for Strategic Alliances in the Health Care Industry.  The Hauptmann School of Public Affairs, Presentation to students in the Master’s Certificate in Health Leadership Program.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., (2009). "Preaching to the Choir: Personal and Business Ethics and Being Catholic in our Society,” Rockhurst High School Alumni Day of Recollection, February 21, Kansas City, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., et al. (2008). Faculty Panel Discussion on student navigation of the graduate school selection and admission process.  Sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta and the English Club, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., et al. (2008). Program Coordinators Panel Discussion on Operations in Distance Learning.  Fall Academic Directors Conference, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., (2008). The Significance of International Brand Strategy. Global Future – The World Trade Center.  Kansas City, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., et al. (2007). Moderator - Great Decisions 2007: The Future of Mexico.  “Great Decisions 2007” foreign policy forum. Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., (2007). Brand Strategy in the Global Economy. Global Future – The World Trade Center.  Kansas City, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., (1996). U.S. Demographic and Lifestyle Trends for 1996 and Beyond. Burns and McDonald Engineering - Executive Management Advance.  Kansas City, Missouri.

Venable, W. R., (1996).  An Analysis of Demographic and Lifestyle Tendencies Exhibited in the Constituent Base of the Missouri Repertory Theatre.  University of Missouri at Kansas City.

H. - Editorial and Review:

Peer review of submissions to the 44th annual North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) meeting in Colorado Springs. Spring 2016.

Editorial Review Committee for: Strategic Management - Duhaime, Stimpert, and Chesley.  Routledge/Taylor & Francis Books; New York, NY – Summer 2010. Chapters 4, and 6 – 8.

Peer Review Board for:  InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching; Park University, Parkville, MO. Blind review panel for submissions in marketing, management, and organization behavior.  Member, 2010 – Present.


I. - Research Skills:

·          Advanced experience using SPSS, Excel, Digital Archaeology, and Microsoft Access statistical programs

·          Advanced training and experience in applied linear regression analysis using SPSS

·          Advanced training using PUBMED, JSTOR, CINAHL, and EBSCO databases

·          Adept at Internet and Database research and analysis

·          Well versed in quantitative and qualitative survey and evaluation research and analysis techniques


J. - Directed Research with Students:

Venable, W.R., Thompson, D., Butler, S., Manzo, M., Xiao, L., Xuan, C. (2016). Fast Food Changing Fast: An Analysis of Nutrition Metrics for the Fast Food Sector.  11th Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.  

Venable, W.R., Ortiz, M., Anstaett, D., Brown, T., Washington, S., Torres, C., Foreman, C. (2015). Healthcare Insurance: It’s Effect on Neonatal Mortality in the U.S.  10th Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., Murphy, S., Hounkanrin, N., Vieria, P. & Fisher, A. (2014). A Comparative Analysis of Consumer Preference for Morning Beverage Alternatives: Brand v. Location.  Ninth Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., Sova, J., Lightle, C., Shepard, C. & Funk, A. (2013). The Commercial Mortgage Industry in the Aftermath of the Economic Crisis of 2008: New Opportunities for IPOs.  Eighth Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., Bruns, B., Nicholson, K., Clifton, K., Lober, A., Agregaard, C., Mehrsima, H. (2012). Competitive Advantage: An Analysis of Brand Loyalty and the iPhone. Seventh Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., Porter, M., Ewigman, J.R., Hamidi, C., & Markley, J. (2011).  An Analysis of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats for the Park University School of Business. Sixth Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium.  Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., & Cheng, T.C. (2010). A market demand analysis for wholesale distribution of imported disposable tattoo needles in an urban market area. The survey instrument explored product acceptance issues and usage among tattoo artists and design shop owners. The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Venable, W.R., et al (2010). An analysis of marketing and business development activities for professional services firms in the Kansas City market area. The survey instrument asked firm executives opinions related to overall marketing budgets, use of outside consultants, selection criteria used when looking for help, specific areas of investment, and how firms are using social media to drive lead generation. The School of Business, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

K. - Languages:

·          Fluent in English

·          85% reading comprehension in Spanish (based on testing scores in Mexico).

·          Can communicate at basic levels of French and Spanish


L. - Professional Experience:

Research Project Manager - AAFP National Research Network: March 2016 – September 2016
American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, Kansas                                                                             
The AAFP NRN conducts, supports, promotes, and advocates primary care research in practice-based settings

Responsible for the implementation of day-to-day research activities. Confer with Principal Investigators, biostatisticians, analysts and others about data issues throughout each research project as part of a .5 FTE grant funded position to enhance my doctoral research
·          Manage the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and manage regulatory compliance; oversee communication with multi-site study teams, and reporting on research project activities.  Formulate, implement, and enforce proper data collection, quality, storage, and transfer.
·          Author and publish papers highlighting data trends in primary health care outcomes relative to the mission of the organization.
·          Research Project Manager for the AAFP Cognitive Care Kit; http://aafpcognitivecarekit.info/

Vice President; 2001 - 2006
MARKETsolutions, LLC, Kansas City, Missouri
A database marketing and consulting firm specializing in the conversion of information as a strategic resource

Positioned the organization for long term growth by establishing a client base that included IMWORTH, Digital Archaeology, Chase Manhattan Bank, Freightliner, Caterpillar, UMB Bank, and Community Blood Centers. 
·          Increased revenue by enhancing data processing capabilities and lowering decision support cost. 
·          Developed new network system with broadband connectivity to the Internet to improve customer support and distribution.

Business Integration Manager, Portal Strategy and Development; 2000 – 2001
Sprint/Sprint PCS, Westwood, Kansas

A global communications company with more than $26 billion in annual revenues

Responsible for research and strategic planning in the broadband, wireless voice/data, and unified communication segments of the business model.  Support senior executives with competitive information for acquisition targets, potential partners and other strategic relationships in the e-commerce environment.
·          Assistant Project Manager – Whitewater, Fiber to the Home Proof of Concept
·          Served on the Wireless Voice Portal Development team with Sprint PCS.
·          Content Strategy Advisor – Sprint ION/Earthlink, Small Business Personal Start Page
·          Member of Market Development Committee:  International Broadband Content Development Forum
·          Developed web based (Brio) enterprise-wide report distribution system for Hover project.

Vice President, Director of Database Marketing and Strategy; 1997 – 2000
UMB Bank, n.a., Kansas City, Missouri
An $8 billion in assets, multi-bank holding company, operating 161 banking centers throughout the Midwest.

Responsible for ongoing research and presentation of detailed demographic profiles and market segmentation analysis for 160 branches and a diverse product offering.  Process included integration of internal and external data for mapping, site selection and existing site review.  Helped develop schema for organization of integration of data from 43 production platforms into the data warehouse.
·          Participated in economic analysis and business plan development for eCommerce initiative.
·          Instituted data quality awareness campaign throughout the entire enterprise.
·          Co-developed a regression-based market modeling system for community banks

Director of Reseller Relations;  Marketing Analyst
Ruf Strategic Solutions, Olathe, Kansas
Providers of cost-effective database solutions for more than two decades in the finance, retail, automotive, leisure, telecommunications and energy industries.

Director of Reseller Relations (7/94-11/96)
Developed and implemented a prospect identification and training program for a network of resellers of marketing research services.  Managed corporate identity, media and advertising programs to position new image of firm after acquisition by division of Dean Witter, Discover & Co.
Marketing Analyst (11/93-7/94)
Designed an automated GUI system for consumer profile reporting that allows for profiles to be performed by an analyst and then passed on to support personnel for presentation production.  Developed various graphical interfaces for special projects within the firm, including:  lifestyle enhancement project, DataCare, Lifestyle Builder, and Profile Maker.
·          Corporate Liaison TRW Target Marketing Services and Sprint TeleMedia.
·          Managed due diligence process prior to acquisition of firm by Dean Witter.

 

Event Manager; 1993 - 1994

CCL Division, Hallmark, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri
Crown Center is a key player in the Kansas City's meeting and tourism industry, and a local and regional attraction offering a variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options.

Event and promotional management for Culinary Concepts Ltd., a division of Crown Center Redevelopment.  Managed 60 employee staff for Friday Night Concert Series. Responsible for all aspects of four venues on the Crown Center Square.
·                      Increased sales in culinary specialty shop by 40% during my hours of operations.
·          Developed new, barbeque related menu offerings, increasing sales by 25%.

Marketing Manager: July 1991-November 1992
SecureAmerica Alarm Systems, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska   
A division of Sentry Protective Alarms, Inc. one of the largest independent electronic security companies in the Midwest.

Developed and implemented market plan for value-added product line in a vertical market, for the distribution of residential and commercial electronic security systems.  Performed competitive analyses and demographic research.  Worked with advertising and public relations consultants on the implementation of media strategy in Omaha ADI. 
·          Developed database-tracking system for resolution of all leads and media performance.

 

Operations Manager: January 1990 - January 1991

AMC Entertainment, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri               

A $500 million, multi-unit, motion picture exhibitor which changed the way people watch movies by transforming the experience into what is known today as the megaplex.


Served as a member of the management team in a $3 million revenue center. Responsible for daily operations including financial and human resource management, in an operation with 50 employees. 
·                      Project Manager - AMC/Pizza Hut Joint Venture, 'Go Pizza' Test Market.
·          1st Place, Walt Disney Pictures, National Promotion Contest, "Duck Tales - The Movie"

Financial Consultant:  January 1987 - December 1989
Merrill Lynch, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri
A leading global financial management and advisory company with a presence in 43 countries across six continents

Consulted with utility, municipality and corporate financial officers.  Specialized in working capital management, portfolio analysis and investment strategy development.  Provided broad range of financial services for business clients and high net worth individuals.
·                      Recognized for Outstanding Performance, Retirement Planning.

Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving:  October 1983-October 1986

Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri
One of 28 Jesuit universities in the U.S., Rockhurst is part of the largest network of independent higher education institutions in the nation

Served as member of development team, responsible for all alumni fund raising and social activities.  Facilitated 20-member alumni association board of directors.  Supervised two full-time professionals and 15 member, part-time, support staff.  Consolidated major activities to increase alumni participation and improve financial performance.
·                      Generated over $1 million in alumni contributions from 10,000 prospects
·                      Achieved 50% contribution participation level.
·                      Editor, Alumni Magazine

 

Film Booker (Field Marketing and Distribution):  April 1981-October 1983

20th Century-Fox Film Corporation, Kansas City, Missouri/St. Louis, Missouri
Principally engaged in the development, production and worldwide distribution of feature films

Responsible for negotiation of film leases, advertising and sales reports.  Exhibitor relations, provided customers with promotional and advertising materials.  Developed marketing programs for secondary targets.

M. - Significant Consulting Experience:

Bickford Education Center on Aging, Olathe, Kansas
Portal Strategy and Content Management:  February 2009 – December 2011
Consulted with the foundation and its internet service provider to develop a user friendly service delivery proposition for implementation of the BECA Website.

Perfamoco, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri
Business Development Advisory Services:  February 2008
Developed private placement memorandum and offering subscription materials for the developer of a natural gas production, transportation and storage project in Northeast Kansas.  A minority owned enterprise that will explore for natural gas.

Sprint – SBS Database Marketing
Consolidated Prospect Master Database Development: June 2005 – October 2005
Work with in-house customers, advertising agencies and third party vendors to create a prospect database with utility across Enterprise, Strategic, Mid Size, Small and SoHo business opportunities.

Process Analysis and Strategic Planning: March 2005 – May 2005
Consulting in business-to-business marketing with emphasis on consolidation and documentation of existing processes prior to the Nextel merger. 

Jonah Crooks Placement Services, Inc.
Organization development and planning: December 2004 – January 2006
A Missouri not for profit start-up specializing in job placement for recently released criminal offenders.  Assisted founder in developing organizational materials, corporate identity and initial fund raising plan.

West McLouth Storage, Inc., McLouth, Kansas
Financial Advisory Services:  September 2004 – December 2009
Developed private placement memorandum and offering subscription materials for the developer of a 7 BCF natural gas storage facility. Work involved research of the industry and analysis of previous geological and engineering studies.  Created pro forma financials and five year development expense projections.  Worked with major shareholder to enhance strategic plans and funding strategy.

TEAM Excavating, LLC, Kansas City, Missouri
Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer:  August 2003 – January 2004
Managed transition after merger of MO-Kan Rock and Thomas Excavating.  Developed and implemented business model to recapture assets and turn around a 100 lot up-scale residential development.  Trained new president to manage vendor relationships and maintain cash flow.  Worked with the chairman to successfully position new entity for future growth.  Testified before Missouri Natural Resources board for change in laws to streamline license requirements for quarry and land development operations.

Burns and McDonnell Engineers and Consultants, Kansas City, Missouri.
Consultant:  October 1996
Presented a paper on demographic trends the United States for 1996 and beyond.  Met with 25 vice presidents to help formulate a marketing strategy for the next decade.

City of Omaha, Nebraska. 
Consultant:  Summer 1992
Wrote series of scripts for advertising campaign for Neighborhood Recycling Project.  Produced by American Gramophone Records.

River City Products, Inc Kansas City, Missouri
Consultant:  October 1988-January 1999
Assisted in the development of a long range market plan.  Worked with president on new product development in the barbeque industry.

The American Cancer Society and The American Heart Association,  Kansas City, Missouri
Consultant:  Summer 1988.
Worked with joint board on proposed construction of a headquarters building.   Wrote a challenge grant proposal for the Mabee Foundation, for funding of the project.


N. - Honors and Awards:

2016
ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, named one of 10 regional recipients recognized for teaching excellence in the classroom and a finalist for the International Teaching Excellence Award.

J.L. Zwingle Award - Most Outstanding Faculty Member as voted by the student body. Park University. The students of Park University are proud to pay tribute to an outstanding faculty member who exhibits the qualities they most appreciate in a teacher.  Park has an enrollment of more than 10,000 students at 40 campus centers throughout the U.S.

2014
The Park Chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi. Faculty Excellence in Service to Students Award.

2013
University of Kansas Medical Center Auxiliary.  $1,895 grant from the KUMC Auxiliary to support GIS Mapping Projects in the department of Health Policy and Management.

Park University Faculty Development Endowment Fund Award. $1,000 grant to fund research with the purchase of specialized GIS Mapping software – MapInfo Professional.

 “Best of Region” -- ACBSP Midwest Region “Engaged Learning in the Digital Age” – Competition. Oral Presentation The Summer Business Academy: A tool to engage “at risk” and first generation to college high school students in the prospect of a business school education in our E-Millennia. October 2013. Omaha, Nebraska.

3rd Place Award – Kansas Public Health Association Research Poster Competition.  Strategic Alliances and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): A renewed opportunity for a cohesive health system in the U.S.  KPHA: Fall Conference - 2013, Wichita, Kansas.

2012
University of Kansas Graduate Tuition Grant.

University of Kansas School of Medicine, KUMC Bookstore Graduate Scholarship.

Sigma Beta Delta, International Honor Society in Business, Management, and Administration.  Honor Initiate, as Charter Member and President for the Chapter at Park University.

2011
Park University “Grow Your Own” Doctoral Fellowship.  The program awards a full-time faculty member with partial financial assistance to defray the costs associated with tuition for the completion of a terminal degree.  This award will be used in the Ph.D. in Health Policy and Management Program at the University of Kansas.

2010
Outstanding Program Coordinator of the Year.   Recognized for exemplary work with fulltime and adjunct faculty in the development and approval of syllabi, textbook approval, and the management of course development; program coordinator for undergraduate marketing at Park University, 2009-10.

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), Instructional Innovation Grant Award.  Park University CETL Faculty Advisory Council, comprised of nine faculty (one representative from each of the schools), engaged a blind peer review of each proposal. The Advisory Council noted that among the strengths of my application was its emphasis on applied and experiential learning. The Council also noted that the potential for expansion of the model for use at other Campus Centers.

1996
Arthur Mag Ph.D. Fellowship. The highest academic honor awarded to an outstanding graduate student in the Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration who has Public Affairs and Administration as his or her coordinating discipline.  The highest level of academic achievement is required. Personality, good citizenship, commitment to community service, and potential to contribute to programs in the Kansas City area are considered in the selection process. After nomination by the dean, a committee of community leaders makes the final selection.

1995
Marjorie Powell Allen Fellowship in Urban and Community Affairs.  The first recipient of the graduate fellowship as an outstanding student in the L.P. Cookingham Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri – Kansas City.  Graduate research assistant to the Mid-America Regional Council and the Metropolitan Development Forum.

1980
Phi Kappa Sigma Education Foundation Scholarship.  Selected as one of ten top undergraduate members of the national fraternity.  Tuition and book grant at the University of Kansas. Fall 1980.

O. - Professional growth activities: Accreditation Experience

ACBSP Midwest Region 5, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, 2015 – 2016.
ACBSP Midwest Region 5, 2014 Conference, Planning Committee Chairman
ACBSP Midwest Region 5, President - Elect, 2013 – 2015.
ACBSP Midwest Region 5, Bylaws Committee Chairman, 2013 – 2016.

ACBSP National Nominating Committee for the Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners, 2013 – 2014.
ACBSP National Risk Assessment and Management Committee, Member, 2016 – present.
ACBSP National Bylaws Committee, Member, 2013 – 2016.

ACBSP accreditation mentor, Parker University, Dallas, Texas, Spring 2016 – present.
ACBSP accreditation mentor, Colorado State University, Greenwood Village, Colorado. Spring 2014 – 2016.(Accredited 2016)
ACBSP accreditation mentor, St. Leo University, St. Leo, Florida. Spring 2013 – 2015. (Accredited 2015).
ACBSP accreditation mentor, Douglas College, New Westminster, British Columbia.  Fall 2012 – 2015. (Accredited 2015)

ACBSP evaluation team, Notre Dame University, Baltimore, Maryland.  Spring 2017, Chairman.
ACBSP evaluation team, William Woods University, Fulton, Missouri. Spring 2015.
ACBSP evaluation team, Keiser University, Main Campus, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.  Fall 2014, Chairman.
ACBSP evaluation team, Keiser University, Miami Campus Center, Florida.  Fall 2014, Chairman.
ACBSP evaluation team, Keiser University, West Palm Beach Campus Center. Florida.  Fall 2014, Chairman.
ACBSP evaluation team, Oklahoma Christian University, Edmond, Oklahoma.  Fall 2013, Chairman.
ACBSP evaluation team, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, Spring 2013.
ACBSP evaluation team, Georgian Court University, Lakewood, New Jersey, Fall 2012.
ACBSP evaluation team, DeVry University, Main Campus, Chicago, Illinois, Spring 2012.
ACBSP evaluation team, DeVry University, Irving Campus Center, Dallas, Texas, Spring 2012.
ACBSP evaluation team, Lindenwood University, Main Campus, St. Charles, Missouri, Fall 2011.
ACBSP evaluation team, Lindenwood University, Westport Campus Center, St. Louis, Missouri, Fall 2011.
ACBSP evaluation team, Lindenwood University, O’Fallon Campus Center, O’Fallon, Missouri, Fall 2011.

ACBSP evaluator training (based on Baldrige process), June 2010.

P. - Corporate Boards And Directorships:

2001 – 2011
Wilraven Capital Company, LLC – Commercial Real Estate Management
1996 – 2006
MARKETsolutions – Database Marketing and Business Development
2004 – 2010
Fatino Counseling Services, LLC – Substance Abuse and Anger Management Classes
2007 – 2009
The Center for Urban Enterprise and Leadership, (CUEL-KC, Inc.) – Business & Economic Development
2008 – 2010
The Eighth Rung Foundation, Inc. – Non Profit, Minority Business Development
2003 – 2007
The Greater Kansas City International Business Development Center, Inc. – Non Profit
2003
ShootFirst Films, LLC – Motion Picture Production
1997 – 2002
WesternCE, Inc. – Electronic Security Equipment Manufacturing
1995 – 1998
Pony Express Brewing, Ltd. – Microbrewery
1996 – 2002
LatAm International Consulting Company, LLC – Import/Export, Economic Development
1996 – 1999
Barley’s Ltd. – Theme Restaurant Management and Development

Q. - Licenses Previously Held:


NASD Series 3
Registered Commodity Representative

NASD Series 7
General Securities Representative

NASD Series 63
State Registered Agent

Kansas
Real Estate Sales

Kansas, Missouri
Life and Health Insurance and Annuity sales

R. - Civic, Social And Community Service Activities:

Hispanic Economic Development Corporation (HEDC)
Board of Directors, 2011 – 2016
Marketing Committee, 2011 – 2016
Fund Raising Committee, Chairman, 2012 - 2014
Finance Committee
Development Funding Taskforce, Chairman
Greater Kansas City Area Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast
Committee Member, 2008 – 2015
Created and implemented initial website, 2008
The Eighth Rung Foundation, Inc.
Co-Founder, 2008
Director, 2008 – 2010
The Center for Urban Enterprise and Leadership, Inc. (CUEL-KC)
Co-Founder, 2007
Director, 2007 – 2009
The O.E. Ellis Society
                Founder, 1984.
Chairman Emeritus  1994 - present
American Royal,
Board of Governors, 2003 - 2005
BOTAR Escort, 1984, 1985.
The Greater Kansas City Sister Cities Association
Guadalajara Committee, 2003 - 2006
City of Leawood, Kansas
                Budget and Finance Committee - Citizens Advisory Board, 2005 -2007.
reStart, Interfaith Ministry for the Homeless
Board of Directors, 1998 - 2002
Vice Chairman, 2001-02.
JazzFeast Committee, 1996-98.
The Greater Omaha Barbeque Society
                Co-Founder, 1992.
                President, 1992-1993.
The Barbeque Championship of Nebraska
                Co-Founder, 1992
                General Chairman, 1992.
                Celebrity Challenge, 1993.
American Cancer Society
                Kansas City Metro Unit, Board of Directors, 1984-88.
                Daffodil Days Chairman, 1985, 1986.
                Special Events Chairman, 1987.
The Kansas City Club
Member 1986 - 90. 2002 - 2007
House Committee 2002-03.
                The 1212 Club, Board of Directors, 1987-89.  Treasurer, 1989.
The University Club of Kansas City
                Member. 1995 - 2002.
                “Nit Wit” Committee, 1996, 1998.
UMKC Athletic Association
                Board of Directors, 1988-89.
                Executive Committee, 1989.
Son's of the American Revolution
                Kansas State Society, Treasurer, 1988.
                Delaware Crossing Chapter, Secretary, 1986.
The Kansas City Academy of Learning
                Board of Directors, 1990-1991.
Prairie Village Homes Association
                Board of Directors, 1990-1991; 1994-96.
                President, 1994-96.
City of Prairie Village, Kansas
                Mayor’s Citizens Advisory Committee, 1995-98.
Johnson County Volunteer Center
                Board of Directors, 1986-87.
Heart of America United Way
                Financial Division, 1988.
Greater Kansas City YMCA
                Camp Gravois Advisory Board, 1988.
Kansas City Spirit Festival
                Concession Sales Coordinator, 1987.
                A Day In The Country, Theme Area, Co-Chairman, 1986.
                Promotional Volunteer, 1985.
Bacchus Foundation
                Corporate Sponsor, 1995.
                Corporate Patron, 1994.
                Food and Beverage Committee, 1994
                Fund Raising Committee, 1986.
Variety Club of Kansas City, 1981-83
Kansas City Barbecue Society

S. - Memberships in Professional Associations and Offices Held:

American Marketing Association, 1981-98.  2006 – 2010.
                Membership Committee, 1995 -97.
Direct Marketing Association, 1993 - 1997
Silicon Prairie Technology Association, 1993 -97.
Metropolitan Omaha Home Builders Association, 1990-92.
Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, 1983-86.
Council for the Advancement and Support of Higher Education, 1983-86.
                District VI Conference Committee, Exhibits Chairman, 1985.
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
                Centurions - Leadership Development Program, Alumnus.
                Centurions - Steering Committee, Alumni Representative, 1995 - 98.
                Centurion Alumni Committee, 1994-2000.  President, 1999 – 2000.   
                Congressional Affairs Committee, 1990-1991.
                Centurions Leadership Development Retreat Committee, Chairman, 1986.
                Historic Preservation Task Force, 1986.
Metropolitan Kansas City Board of Realtors, 1986-1989.

T. - Graduate School Activities, Organizations and Offices Held:

University of Kansas – School of Medicine
Research Advisory Council (RAC)
Graduate School, Ph.D. Student Representative, 2012-13, 2013-14.
Graduate Student Council (GSC)
Treasurer, 2013.
School of Medicine Senator, 2012-13.
                At-Large Senator, 2011-12.
Student Governing Council (SGC)
GSC Representative, 2011 – 2013.
Faculty Assembly Information Resources Committee
Graduate Student Representative, 2011 – 2013.
HP&M Doctoral Program Highlights (Department newsletter)
Managing Editor, 2013-14.

University of Missouri – Kansas City
Students of the Social Science Consortium
                Founder
                President, 1996.
                Board of Directors, 1996 - 2000.

U. – Extracurricular Grants and Funding:

2013
Parkville Rotary Club Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$3,500.00

Kansas City Power & Light Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$3,000.00
2012
The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation - Port Authority/Ameristar/Isle of Capri Economic Advancement Fund Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$5,000.00

Kansas City Power & Light Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$3,000.00
2011
Kansas City Power & Light Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$3,000.00

Parkville Rotary Club Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$3,500.00
2010
Kansas City Power & Light Grant for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$1,590.00

Charles Schwab seed funding for the Park University Summer Business Academy.
$12,000.00

V. – Research Project Support:


Safe Stimulant Medication Prescribing for Adult ADHD

Funder:
U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA-BAA-15-00121)
PI:
Natalia Loskutova, MD, PhD, AAFP National Research Network
Role on grant:
Research Analyst/Project Manager (2016)
HHSF223201510130C
A 24-month retrospective-prospective cohort study of pre- scribing patterns, medication errors, and concordance with prescribing recommendations in primary care. The study includes a retrospective cohort study utilizing secondary data analysis of electronic health records from primary care practices (Phase 1) and a pilot practice-based intervention study (Phase 2).

Provider knowledge, attitudes and practice patterns related to ADHD pharmacotherapy and non-medical use of stimulants in young adults

Funder:
This study is supported by Shire US, Inc., through the Coalition to Prevent ADHD Medication Misuse (CPAMM).
PI:
Natalia Loskutova, MD, PhD, AAFP National Research Network
Role on grant:
Statistical Analysis (2016)
This is an exploratory project to study current practices occurring in the primary care and student health centers related to nonmedical use, abuse, and misuse of prescription stimulants among college age teenagers and young adults. The study utilizes purposeful sampling and survey approaches.

Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults Toolkit Project

Funder:
Eli Lilly & Co. Inc.
PI:
Natalia Loskutova, MD, PhD, AAFP National Research Network
Role on grant:
Project Manager (2016)
The overall goal of the project is to provide primary care clinicians with a consensus-based, effective and practical platform of currently existing tools and evidence to screen, assess, diagnose, and effectively manage older adults with or at risk for cognitive decline and dementia.

Addressing Barriers to Adult Immunizations in a Medical Neighborhood

Funder:
Merck
PI:
Natalia Loskutova, MD, PhD, AAFP National Research Network
Role on grant:
Comparative Literature Research (2016)
This is a prospective cohort study of the effectiveness of a multi-component intervention to increase immunization rates among adults. The evaluation focus of this study is on the effectiveness, synergistic effects of a multicomponent approach and transfer of training using PRISM and RE-AIM frameworks.

Residency Census – Medical School Project

Funder:
American Academy of Physicians (AAFP) – Internal Research
PI:
Stanley Kozakowski, MD, FAAFP, AAFP Medical Education Division
Role on grant:
Statistical analysis; linear regression models (Summer 2016)

AAFP annually collects data from residency program directors. This data is a summary of each US family medicine residency’s resident demographics. Analysis allows Medical Education staff to ensure information is current for each FM Residency Program and allows for better recruitment of resident members.