Committees
Weightlifting State Organizations
Standing Committees | |
Name | Notes |
Nominating and Governance Committee | |
CJ Stockel | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Kimberly Ransom | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Jasha Faye | Expires Sept. 19, 2026 |
Bryan Blair, Independent | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Kelly Rexroad Williams, Athlete Rep. | |
Jessica Saxon, Athlete Rep. | |
Staff Liaison: Matt Sicchio | |
Board Liaison: Michael Choi | |
Judicial Committee | |
Lori Lorenzo, Chair | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Tony Dimoulas | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Athlete representative: Holley Mangold | |
Board Liaison: Elizabeth Grossman | |
Staff Liaison: Compliance Manager (once hired) | |
Compensation & Review Committee | |
Meredith Alwine, Athlete Rep. | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Michael Choi | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Adam Kleinfeld | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Staff Liason: N/A | |
Ethics Committee | |
Sarah Wright, Chair | |
Dino Pollack | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Suzanne Milton | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Bob Boland | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Michael Cooley | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Reba Lewis, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Adam Kleinfeld | |
Staff Liaison: Compliance Manager (once hired) | |
Finance & Audit Committee | |
Peter Wollman | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Erin Neihaus | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Pam Brooks | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Matt Bruce, Athlete Rep. | |
Kristi Brewer, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Mario Dispenza/Michael Choi | |
Staff Liaison: Matt Sicchio/Dan Schmidt | |
Masters Council | |
Melissa Doherty | April 2026 |
Aimee Everett | April 2026 |
Tom Sroka | April 2026 |
Robert Takano | April 2026 |
Gwen Chamberlin, Athlete rep | |
Carlos Hernandez, Athlete rep | |
Mira Kwon Gracia, Athlete rep | |
Board Liaison: Michael Choi | |
Staff Liaison: JP Nicoletta | |
Standing Commissions # | |
Coaching Programs Commission | |
Mike McKenna | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Kim Ransom | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Brittany Rucker | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Christopher Moore, Independent | |
Mary Theisen-Lappen, Athlete Rep. | |
Tiffiny Yaskus, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Andy Coggins/Sean Waxman | |
Staff Liaison: Mike Gattone | |
Technical Commission | |
Jim Schmitz | 2021-2025 Term |
Fred Lowe | Expires: Sept. 30, 2025 |
Debbie Hudson | Expires: Sept. 30, 2025 |
Jodi Stumbo | Expires: Sept. 30, 2025 |
Holley Mangold, OLY, Athlete Rep. | |
Tayler Harris Rigsby, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Joe Triolo/Sara Soto |
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Staff Liaison: Pedro Meloni | |
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission | |
Mira Kwon Garcia | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Darryl Jacobs, Independent | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Natalie Rogers, Independent | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Brandi Darby | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
John McGovern, Athlete Rep. | |
Morghan King, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Elizabeth Grossman/John McGovern | |
Staff Liaison: Vacant | |
USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame Commission | |
Artie Drechsler | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Jim Schmitz | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Shauna Wilson, Independent | |
Matt Bruce, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: Mario Dispenza | |
Staff Liaison: Vacant | |
University Weightlifting Commission | |
David Griffith | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Guy Hornsby | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Brian Leung | Expires Sept. 30, 2025 |
Samantha Poeth, Athlete Rep. | |
Board Liaison: John McGovern | |
Staff Liaison: Vacant | |
Policy-Specific Panels | |
Background Check Hearing Panel | |
Aimee Rice, Chair | |
Travis Cooper, Athlete Rep. | |
Mike McKenna, Coach Rep. |
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Staff Liaison: JP Nicoletta | |