Janet Wolbert joined Newberry College as Associate Athletics Director for Compliance in July of 2025.
Wolbert comes to the Newberry College Athletics staff after serving her alma mater, Concordia University Chicago since 2016.
Wolbert served as Assistant and Associate Director of Athletics and Senior Woman Administrator at Concordia and was promoted to Director of Athletics in June of 2023. She also served as Title IX Deputy Coordinator and Director of Compliance.
Wolbert began her professional career in 1996 in education and athletics at Bethany Lutheran School in Houston, Texas, working as an athletic director, basketball and volleyball coach, and a teacher. Transitioning to Oak Ridge High School in Orlando, Florida, she served as a math teacher and basketball coach.
Wolbert then joined the staff at Freedom High School in Orlando where she served as Assistant Athletic Director and coach for a department of over 700 student-athletes. She was Assistant Director of Athletics and taught math at Ocoee High School and was Athletic and Activities Director at University High School in Orlando where she oversaw 32 varsity programs.
Wolbert earned her Bachelor of Arts in Education Major in Mathematics from Concordia University Chicago, her Master of Business Administration from the Crummer Business School at Rollins College (Fla.) and is pursuing her Doctor of Education at Concordia University Chicago.