Position
Asst. Athletics Director for Compliance and Planning

Institution
University of Nebraska

Josh White joined the Nebraska athletic department in January of 2006 as the director of compliance, and was promoted to Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and Planning in August of 2007.

Besides leading the compliance office at Nebraska, White also works to help develop Nebraska's planning initiatives to streamline organizational processes while also developing NU's goals for the future. Most recently, he coordinated the 5-year (2008-13) strategic plan for the entire athletic department. Before joining the Husker athletic department, White was the associate director for membership services at the NCAA from 2002 to 2006. While there he worked primarily with the Division I athletics certification program. He was the lead administrator for new staff training and professional development within the office. White also was involved in the interpretation of NCAA rules, performed compliance reviews and was a presenter at NCAA regional compliance seminars. From 1999 to 2002 White worked as the compliance director at Nebraska-Omaha. He supervised all areas of the compliance program, and served as the athletic department academic coordinator.

White received his bachelor's degree in psychology from Nebraska in 1995 and went on to earn his juris doctorate from the Nebraska College of Law in 1999.