Joe Parker is the assistant athletic director and Chief Operating Officer at the University of Iowa.
Parker attended the University of Michigan where he was a three-time All-American swimmer, earning a bachelor's degree in economics.
[1] At Texas, Parker began his in career in the athletic department as a development manager.
[1] He also worked at Washington State, Oklahoma, as the deputy athletic director at Texas Tech, and as senior associate A.D. at Michigan.
[1][2] Parker became athletic director at Colorado State University on March 17, 2015, as the permanent replacement of Jack Graham following a national search.