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USCSA Committees

The following list of USCSA's standing committees are determined and governed by the organization's bylaws. All current members of each committee are listed below. If you are interested in learning more and/or joining a committee, please reach out to the National Office.

Sport Committee

The primary purpose is to serve as an advocate and
steward of excellence in all disciplines and to foster the development and growth of all disciplines throughout the organization.
Members:
  • Doug Grayson | Chair, VP of Sport
  • Cheyenne Crigger | VP of Snowboard / Freeski
  • Christi Boggs | VP of Nordic
  • Ron Bonneau | VP of Alpine

Alpine Sub-Committee

The Alpine Sport Sub-Committee shall be chaired by the Vice-President of Alpine Sport and shall run sub-committee meetings for program reviews, improvements, and advancement; report results to the Board of Directors for approval; field questions during the year as pertaining to that discipline; and, be a resource for Conference Coordinators, be an advisor for the national championships and assist in site recommendations for the national championships.
Members:
  • ​Ron Bonneau | Chair, VP of Alpine
  • Sarah Geiger | Allegheny CC
  • Yuri Kobziar
  • Chris Eder | Eastern CC
  • Jerry Wolf | Grand Teton CC
  • Todd Enders | Mideast CC
  • Mike Dzubay
  • Aaron Flynn
  • Jay Moyer | Rocky Mountain CC
  • Doug Grayson | Southeast CC
  • Patrick Wilcox | Southwest CC
  • Halsey Lucas | Student-Athlete Representative

Nordic Sub-Committee

The Nordic Sport Sub-Committee shall be chaired by the Vice-President of Nordic Sport and shall run sub-committee meetings for program reviews, improvements, and advancement; report results to the Board of Directors for approval; field questions during the year as pertaining to that discipline; and, be a resource for Conference Coordinators, be an advisor for the national championships and assist in site recommendations for the national championships.
Members:
  • ​Christi Boggs | Chair, VP of Nordic
  • Rebecca Watson | Nordic Representative
  • Alyssa Benway | Eastern Mansfield DC
  • Ted Theryl | Midwest Nordic
  • John Thompson | Nordic Student-Athlete Representative
  • Emma Reineke | Midwest Student-Athlete Representative​
  • Henry Cambel | Midwest Student-Athlete Representative
  • Torin La Liberté | Eastern Coach
  • Kevin Geisen | Rocky Mountain Coach

Snowboard / Freeski Sub-Committee

The Snowboard / Freeski Sport Sub-Committee shall be chaired by the Vice-President of Snowboard / Freeski Sport and shall run sub-committee meetings for program reviews, improvements, and advancement; report results to the Board of Directors for approval; field questions during the year as pertaining to that discipline; and, be a resource for Conference Coordinators, be an advisor for the national championships and assist in site recommendations for the national championships.
Members:
  • ​Cheyenne Crigger | Chair, VP of Snowboard / Freeski
  • Todd Enders | Mideast CC
  • Mike Dzubay
  • Aaron Flynn
  • Jay Moyer | Rocky Mountain CC
  • Doug Grayson | Southeast CC
  • Patrick Wilcox | Southwest CC
  • Shawndrea D'Ooge

​Rules Committee

The primary purpose is to ensure fair and equitable
competition for athletes in all disciplines. This committee is charged with updating and submitting new rules and rule changes to the Board of Directors, run subcommittee meetings for each discipline, field questions during the year, advise to conference coordinators, be tasked with the annual updates of the Competition and Rules Manual.
Members:
  • Lucas Dean | Interim Chair
  • Patrick Wilcox | Southwest CC
  • Cheyenne Crigger | VP of Snowboard/Freeski
  • Ron Bonneau | VP of Alpine
  • ​Mike Dzubay | Alpine Representative
  • Christi Boggs | VP of Nordic
  • Rebecca Watson | Nordic Representative
  • Collin Casper | VP of Academic Affairs
  • Doug Grayson | VP of Sport (Tiebreak)

Academic Affairs Sub-Committee

An authority on the rules of USCSA and NCAA. The committee handles all items around rules that are not specific to the sport/programs of the disciplines.
Members:
  • ​Collin Casper | Chair, VP of Academic Affairs
  • Sarah Geiger | VP of Conferences
  • Matt D'Ooge
  • Gregory Lyons

Governance Committee

The committee serves to ensure the board’s self-perpetuation and ongoing effectiveness. It is the responsibility of this committee to develop and
implement conflict of interest and other board policies; new member recruitment and orientation; officer succession planning and nomination; plan and conduct annual board evaluation; develop board member capacity and knowledge in key governance areas.
Members:
  • Chris Shumeyko | Chair, President
  • Bo Bigelow | Executive Vice President
  • Jenna Ude | Treasurer
  • Adam Stark | Immediate Past President
  • Andy Rangen

Business & Legal Sub-Committee

Members:
  • ​Eric Charpentier | Chair
  • Erik Sather
  • Kyle Goochey
  • Dave Bacharach
  • Eric Zard

Strategic Planning Sub-Committee

The purpose of this committee is to ensure ongoing, visionary planning for the organization’s continued growth and programmatic excellence. The committee is tasked to develop a multi-year strategic plan for USCSA; track progress and adjust course as needed to achieve greatest ROI for members, volunteers, and other key constituents.
Members:
  • Charles Naples | Chair, Executive-at-Large
  • ​Bo Bigelow | Executive Vice President
  • Jay Moyer | Executive-at-Large
  • Eric Plausteiner | Eastern McBrine DC
  • Eric Charpentier | Business & Legal Chair
  • Ron Bonneau | Alpine Chair, Historian

Finance Committee

The purpose of this committee is to provide fiscal oversight for the organization and develop a budget that reflects/supports the organization’s strategy, monitor adherence to budget; financial planning and reporting; creation and monitoring of internal fiscal controls and accounting policies.
Members:
  • Jenna Ude | Chair, Treasurer
  • Greg Wanta
  • James Thies

​Development Sub-Committee

Assist in raising the charitable support/contributed income the organization needs to fully execute its mission. It is the responsibility of this sub-committee to lead and facilitate the board’s involvement in advancing the organization’s fundraising plan; soliciting corporate, foundation and individual donors/sponsors.
Members:
  • Eric Charpentier | Co-Chair
  • Jenna Ude | Co-Chair
  • Katie Brust
  • Peter Johns
  • Katie Ulvestad

National Office Committee

Members:
  • Chris Shumeyko | Chair, President
  • Bo Bigelow | Executive Vice President
  • Jenna Ude | Treasurer
  • Adam Stark | Immediate Past President
  • Andy Rangen

Additional Committees

Nominations & Awards Committee

Members:
  • ​Jenna Ude | Chair
  • James Cialdea
  • Brittney Jackson

Technology Committee

This committee is charged with proposing, evaluating, and recommending implementation of new technologies to advance the mission, efficiency, and accuracy of the business of the USCSA.
Members:
  • ​Eric Millbrandt | Chair
  • James Cialdea
  • Andy Rangen  (Guest)
  • Chris Shumeyko (Guest)

Marketing Committee

This committee is charged with promoting the USCSA and developing, fostering, and executing on the plan regarding the outward and internal marketing and branding of the USCSA.
Members:
  • Jay Moyer | Chair
  • Corey Tolkin | Atlantic Highlands CC
  • Jason Grimm
  • Andrew (AJ) Johnson
  • Katie Brust
  • Luke Dykowski
  • Halsey Lucas | Alpine Student-Athlete Representative
  • Skylar Ransom | Alpine Student-Athlete Representative

Membership Committee

This committee is responsible for the data integrity of the membership database, managing the data of the members, and being good stewards of the membership data.
Members:
  • ​Chris Shumeyko | Chair
  • Bo Bigelow | Executive Vice President
  • Andy Rangen
  • Lucas Dean
  • Joseph Kopp

Historian Sub-Committee

Charged with researching, maintaining and publishing the history of the USCSA.
Members:
  • Ron Bonneau | Chair​

Safety Committee

Charged with fostering compliance with all applicable safety protocols, regulations and bylaws as stated in the USCSA Bylaws and or the USCSA Competition and Rules Manual.
Members:
  • Jason Grimm | Chair
  • Elizabeth Costanzo
  • Jordan Knowlton-Key

​National Championships Committee

Members:
  • Andy Rangen | Chair
  • Jenna Ude | Treasurer
  • Bo Bigelow | Executive Vice President
  • Doug Grayson | VP of Sport
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Additional Committees

From time to the time, the Board of Directors may create ad hoc committees or working groups to address specific topics and meet short-term objectives. Currently, we are seeking members for the following committees:

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Please fill out this form to tell us more about your interest in joining this committee.
Chair: Christi Boggs, VP of Nordic

Sustainability Working Group
More information coming soon on ways to join this group!
Co-Chairs: Joseph Kopp, McBrine Division Coordinator, and Jack Reetz
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