Independence Bowl announces leadership transition for August 2026

The Independence Bowl Foundation revealed a leadership transition set for August 15, 2026. Executive Director Missy Setters will become Chief Operating Officer to focus on a personal health issue, while Erik Evenson, currently director of communications, will step into the executive director role. This change aims to provide continuity and stability for the organization, which has operated for 50 years. Setters has been with the I-Bowl since 1996 and served as executive director since 2006. The transition aligns both leaders to ensure a seamless change in management.

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