PIPELINE Innovators

CHARTER CLASS:

Clint Batman

Joey Blue

Tim Donnelly

Debra Ellies

Lisa Friis

Jay Humbard

Olga Koper

William Rosenberg

Toby Rush

2008 CLASS:

2008 Innovators

Joey Blue Founder & CEO GymChatter.com Wichita, Kansas

Joey Blue is the founder of a social networking Web site called MyAthletePlace.com.  The company, located in Wichita, Kan., focuses on athletes as well as parents, coaches, college coaches and scouts.   Joey also serves as the ERP Reporting Team Leader at Wichita State University. In this position, Joey helps implement a distributed reporting environment for WSU, including finance, student, financial aid, human resources, accounts receivable and foundation/alumni data.

Prior to this work, Joey worked as a Research Assistant at the National Institute for Aviation Research, designing an interactive web survey for scientific NASA research.  Additionally, while at Wichita State University, Joey worked on feasibility studies and collaborated with professors to bring patented technologies to market.

Joey has been active in a wide number of endeavors, including instruction in youth athletics and volunteering in many non-profit organizations.

Joey holds a BS and an MS in Mathematics from Wichita State University and an MBA in Commercialization from Wichita State University/Center for Entrepreneurship.