Curriculum Vita: Whisenant March 2021 PERSONAL Name: Warren A. Whisenant Mailing Address: P.O. Box 248065 Coral Gables, FL, 33124 Office Phone: (305) 284-5622 E-mail Address: [email protected] Current Academic Rank: Professor Primary Department: Kinesiology & Sport Sciences HIGHER EDUCATION Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL Ph.D. Physical Education - Sport Management 1998 Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX M.B.A. Business Administration – Management 2004 M.A. Kinesiology – Sport Management 1993 Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX B.B.A. Business Administration – Management 1980 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Academic University of Miami 2005–Present Department Chair (2017-present) Professor, Tenured (2015) Associate Professor, Tenured (2008) Assistant Professor (2005) Associate Department Chair (2008–2017) Director, Sport Administration Program (2008-Present) Sport Administration Graduate Coordinator (2008-2017) Undergraduate Coordinator (2007–2009) University of Houston 2000–2005 Assistant Professor Program Coordinator, Sport Administration Sam Houston State University Fall 1999 Adjunct Faculty Curriculum Vita: Whisenant Florida State University 1995–1998 Graduate Assistant: Manager, Forrest Meadow After-School Program Non-Academic Hewitt Associates, Inc., The Woodlands, TX 1999-2005 Advanced Project & Process Consultant: Assisted in the development and implementation of Six-Sigma quality initiatives for North American operations and designed and implemented a variety of performance measures to improve organizational profitability and productivity. Production Manager: Operational accountability for the seamless integration of multiple business units to meet the production and distribution of client materials. Specialized Certification / Training Completed: Six-Sigma Green Belt Training (2004) Delivering Effective Training (2001) Souper Salad, Inc., Houston, TX 1998-1999 District Manager: Operational accountability for a multi-unit restaurant business group. KFC USA, Inc., a subsidiary of PepsiCo., Inc. 1990-1995 Director of Restaurant Operations (1993-1995): Direct day-to-day operational accountability for 106 restaurants in three states, with annual sales in excess of $79 million. Critical functions included market strategic planning, personnel development, profit–loss (P&L) management, and local store marketing. Coordinated sport marketing activities with: The University of Texas - San Antonio (UTSA) Athletics Department; El Paso Diablos minor league baseball team; Alamo Grand Prix in San Antonio. Operations Services Manager (1992-1993) Operations Manager (1991-1992) / Area Manager (1990-1991) Frito Lay, Inc., a subsidiary of PepsiCo., Inc. 1982-1990 Region Sales Manager (1987-1990): Sales Management accountabilities focused on the successful sales of snack foods. Principle duties included profit-loss (P&L) management, sales and marketing, and leadership of 89 salespersons with $22 million in annual sales. Trade Development Manager (1985-1987): Accountable for market development activities and trade relations. Coordinated promotional programs and sponsorships with professional and collegiate sport organizations: Kentucky Derby: Louisville, KY; Indy 500 Motor Speedway: Indianapolis, IN; University of Louisville Athletics: Louisville, KY; Louisville Redbirds – Minor league baseball team: Louisville, KY National Merchandising Manager (1985-1985) District Sales Manager (1983-1984) / Route Salesperson (1982-1983) Military Service United States Naval Reserve (active duty: 4/74-8/76 & 11/80-8/82) 1974-1991 Naval Officer – Lieutenant (1980-1991) ASW Petty Officer 3rd Class (1974-1980) Curriculum Vita: Whisenant PUBLICATIONS Research Interests Research grounded in organization and management theory, applied to sport. Specific areas of interest within the media and interscholastic athletics include: • Gender Issues & Equity in the Workplace • Organizational Justice Journal Articles (1507 citations; h-index 22; i10-index 34) Forsyth, E., Fraina, M., Johnson, J., Whisenant, W., & Scott, B. (2020). A mixed- methods approach to identifying administration issues pertinent in interscholastic athletics. Journal of Amateur Sport, 6(1), 1-34. Johnson, J.E., Forsyth, E.W., Whisenant, W.A., & Stoffer, G. (2019). Parents and interscholastic sport: A mixed-method approach to identify salient issues. Managing Sport and Leisure, 24, 59-77. Martin, T.G., Whisenant, W., Agyemang, K.J.A., & Dees, W. (2017). Media exposure of sport concussions. Journal of Multidisciplinary Research,9(2), 45-56. Pitts, B., Lu-Anderson, D., Dees, W., & Whisenant, W.A. (2016). Destination marketing and sports tourism: An examination of Atlanta Football Classic attendees and the destination city of Atlanta. International Journal of Event Management Research, 11(1), 27-38. Martin, T.G., Harriell, K., Tatman, J., Whisenant, W., & King, V.A. (2016). Evaluating increased public exposure to concussions in the media and its influence oh high school participation rates: A pilot study. Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual, 31, 123-155. Whisenant, W.A., Lee, D.L., & Dees, W. (2015). Role congruity theory: Perceptions of fairness and sexism in sport management. Public Organization Review: A Global Journal, 15, 475-485. Martin, T.G., Williams, A.S., Whisenant, W., & Dees, W. (2015). Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and the media: An examination of an emerging sport’s coverage in ESPN The Magazine. Public Organization Review: A Global Journal, 15, 433- 452. Walsh, P.T., Clavio, G., Mullane, S., & Whisenant, W.A. (2014). Brand awareness and attitudes towards political advertisements in sport video games. Public Organization Review: A Global Journal, 14, 127-138. Dees, W., Whisenant, W.A., & Pitts, B.G. (2013). Academic to consultant: A pilot study on sport marketing research. Global Sport Business Journal, 1, 59-66. Reid, B., Whisenant, W.A., Martin, T.G., & Dees, W. (2013). APR and March Madness. International Journal of Education & Research,1(5), 1-8. Whisenant, W.A., Dees, W., Bolling, M.H., & Martin, T. (2013). Concession sales: The examination of novelty effect and consumer mood. International Journal of Education & Research,1(4), 1-10. Whisenant, W., Martin, T., & DeWaele, C. (2012). Gender-stereotypic model Curriculum Vita: Whisenant in athletics: Sex of the coach and team performance. Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual, 27, 33-52. Cohen, C., Whisenant, W., & Walsh, P. (2011). The relationship between sustained success and donations for an athletic department with a premier football program. Public Organization Review, 11, 255-263. Lee, J.W., Bernthal, M., Whisenant, W.A., & Mullane, S. (2010). NASCAR: Checkered flags are not all that is being waved. Sport Marketing Quarterly, 19, 170-179. Whisenant, W. & Kavanaugh, J. (2010). Lauren’s Wardrobe. Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, 16(2), 97-108. Whisenant, W. & Kavanaugh, J. (2010). Lauren’s Wardrobe. Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, 16(1), 93-98. Whisenant, W., Pedersen, P., & Clavio, G. (2010). Analyzing ethics in the administration of interscholastic sports: Three key gender-related ethical dilemmas faced by educational leaders. Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 38, 107-118. Whisenant, W. (2009). Opening the door to the Interscholastic AD’s office: Do coaches know what it takes? Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual, 24, 125- 139. Pedersen, P.M., Osborne, B., Whisenant, W.A., & Lim, C.H. (2009). An examination of the perceptions of sexual harassment by newspaper sports journalists. Journal of Sport Management, 23, 335-360. Whisenant, W., & Smucker, M. (2009). Organizational justice and job satisfaction in coaching. Public Organization Review, 9, 157-167. Orlin, E., & Whisenant, W. (2009). Mixed competition or segregation: Should public and private schools compete? FAHPERDS Journal, 47(1), 31-32. Whisenant, W., & Jordan, J. (2008). Fairness and enjoyment in school sponsored youth sports. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 43(1) 91-100. Whisenant, W. (2008). Sustaining male dominance in interscholastic athletics: A case of homologous reproduction…or not? Sex Roles, 58, 768-775. Whisenant, W., Vincent, J., Pedersen, P. & Zapalac, R. (2007). An analysis of homologous reproduction in interscholastic athletics. Advancing Women in Leadership, 25, 1-8. Whisenant, W. & Smucker, M. (2007). Organizational justice and job satisfaction: Perceptions among coaches of girls’ teams. International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, and Dance Journal of Research, 2, 47-53. Mullane, S., & Whisenant, W. (2007). Florida ADs & homologous reproduction. Public Organization Review: A Global Journal, 7(3), 261-267. Miller, J., Whisenant, W., & Pedersen, P. (2007). The communication of opportunities and barriers to prospective applicants: An analysis of interscholastic athletic administrative job announcements. The Physical Educator, 64(2), 73-80. Whisenant, W., & Mullane, S. (2007). Sport information directors and homologous reproduction. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 2(3), 252-263. Vincent, J., Pedersen, P., Whisenant, W., & Massey, D. (2007). Analyzing the print Curriculum Vita: Whisenant media coverage of professional tennis players: British newspaper narratives about female competitors in the Wimbledon Championships. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 2(3), 281-300. Whisenant, W. & Jordan, J. (2006). Organizational justice and team performance