Marsha Boswell was named Director of Communications effective January 13, 2014. Previously, Boswell was Public Relations Specialist for Kansas Wheat from 1999 to 2008. During her first tenure at the KWC, Boswell developed successful promotional campaigns, implemented communications strategies, and was responsible for printed materials, online, and radio communications. She was instrumental in the development of the Kansas Wheat Commission’s anniversary book, Kansas Gold: Historical Notes and Heritage Recipes from the First Fifty Years of the Kansas Wheat Commission.

In 2008, Boswell began working at Washburn University School of Law, where she was Director of Marketing Communications. At Washburn Law, she managed production and design of printed materials, developed and implemented communication strategies, and oversaw the complete overhaul of the website.

Boswell is a 2008 graduate of Kansas State University’s Master of Agribusiness program. Her thesis was on Determining Effective Communication Strategies for Kansas Wheat Producers to Improve Willingness to Pay for Services.