Board of Directors
ISM—Wichita, Inc. is governed by a dedicated group of supply management practitioners and staff who support the chapter's mission of connecting supply management professionals with opportunities fostering continuous professional development.
Meet the Board of Directors
Kenny Bui, PhD
Executive Director
Proprietor
Efthimios Stephanopoulos
President
Deloitte
Bayrom Yildrim
1st Vice President
Wichita State University
Josh Lauber
2nd Vice President
City of Wichita
Joe O'Brien, CPSM, CPSD
Secretary
Thrivent Financial
Austin Persinger
Treasurer
Gene Sharp
Co-Chair of Treasury
Retired Practioner
VACANT
Public Relations Chair
Jeremiah Heredia, MBA, CPSM, CPSD
Chair of Membership
Yoder Smokers
Ashley Gerlach, MBA, CPSM
Chair of Professional Development & Program
Spirit AeroSystems
VACANT
Chair of Programs and Facilities
Ball Aerospace
VACANT
Co-Chair of Scholarship & Programs and Facilities
Mehmet Barut, Ph.D.
Strategic Planning
Wichita State University
Josh Lauber, MBA, CPSM
Chair of Communication & Technology
City of Wichita
Bayram Yildirim, Ph.D.
University Relations - WSU
Wichita State University