Kate Peterson Abiad Resigns From WIAA

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announced the resignation of Kate Peterson Abiad as assistant director on the executive staff effective May 24, 2024. Peterson Abiad departs to pursue other career opportunities. A search to fill her position vacancy will begin immediately. Peterson Abiad began her position as assistant director on April 1, 2018. Prior to joining the WIAA, Peterson Abiad acquired a wealth of basketball experience with 27 years as a collegiate coach. She served as the head women’s basketball coach for 15 seasons from 2003-04 through 2017-18 at Cleveland State University. She also served six seasons as an assistant at the University of Wisconsin from 1997-2003.