U.S. Olympic & Paralympic committee Expands Board Structure, adds six Directors
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic committee has Camiseta Eintracht Frankfurt announced the addition of six members to its board of directors within a recently constituted board structure that elevates athlete representation.
The modifications include the addition of two new athlete at-large positions, which boost elected athlete representation to five. The overall representation of athletes on the board will broaden to nine. female representation will boost to 47% (up from 44%) as well as minority population voices will boost to 36% (up from 31%).
“We are thrilled to welcome these six new members, each bringing a riches of experience as well as special point of view as well as understanding to the USOPC board,” stated USOPC Chair Susanne Lyons. “As a board, we are dedicated to improving the experience as well as support for America’s elite athletes across the Olympic as well as Paralympic movements as well as I am positive the backgrounds as well as enthusiasm these new directors bring will continue to elevate our work in serving team USA.”
The new directors include:
• Daria Schneider, Athletes’ Advisory Council representative as well as present head instructor for Harvard University’s men’s as well as women’s fencing programs.
• Donna de Varona as well as John Naber, athlete at-large representatives. De Varona is a two-time Olympic champion in swimming as well as five-time Olympic medalist Naber both spent years in the broadcast space.
• Dexter Paine, national Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Suiza Governing Bodies Council representative as well as board member of us Biathlon as well as an elected member of the worldwide Ski Federation Council.
• Muffy Davis, worldwide Paralympic committee representative (ex-officio) as well as seven-time Paralympic medalist.
• Gordon Crawford, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic foundation representative (ex-officio, non-voting) as well as retired senior vice president of funding research study as well as Management, a worldwide investment administration company.
“We are grateful for the addition of Camiseta Copa Mundial de Fútbol our new members as well as to all who worked to establish new pathways as well as invite broader representation to this board,” stated USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland. “As always, we look ahead to adding the perspectives of the new members to the existing board as well as understand that together we will continue to supply leadership as well as support in service to team USA athletes as well as the Olympic as well as Paralympic communities.”
The recently constituted board will satisfy in the very first quarter of 2021. present board members Robbie Bach, expense Marolt as well as Whitney Ping will step down from the board upon their terms ending on Dec. 31, 2020.
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