Mark Puev is Laramie County Community College's new Athletic Director. Puev had previously served as the Athletic Director at Cheyenne South High School.

During his time at Cheyenne South, Puev was involved with numerous city, state, and national organizations, including serving as president of the Southeast Wyoming Administrators Association and the Wyoming Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. He currently serves on the membership committee for the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association and is on the board of directors for the Wyoming High School Activities Association.

Puev is the state coordinator for Wyoming’s Leadership Training Institute, where he is responsible for teaching professional development classes for Wyoming Athletic Directors. Additionally, he is a Certified Athletic Administrator with the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association and will earn his certification as a Certified Master Athletic Administrator this spring.

Puev earned his bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and his master’s degree in Athletic Administration and Coaching from Concordia University in Irvine, Cal. Mark is married to his wife of almost 24 years, Christy. They have two children, Lexi and Andrew.