Purpose
The purpose of the board is to manage, set policies and provide guidance for Orienteering USA and its member clubs.
Board Members
Board Meetings and Documents
2020 Proposed meeting schedule:
- June 1 – Board Meeting – 8-10pm EST Teleconference via Google Hangouts Meet
- July 27 –
North American Orienteering Championships– Virtual Board Meeting (agenda) - October 22 – 2020 Virtual Annual General Meeting
- December 14 (agenda forthcoming – primarily budget focused)
Upcoming and Past Meeting Agendas
Board Minutes
BoardNet (OUSA Board Discussion Group) Subscribe to BoardNet
Endowment Fund Officers
President and Director – Charles Ferguson
Secretary and Director – Thomas Overbaugh
Treasurer and Director – Shelley Pennington
Director – Tim Parson
Director – Mike Minium
Committees and Task Forces
Administrative
OUSA Administrator – Amy Winston
Bylaws Committee – Rob Wilkison
Convention – Ian Smith
Executive Committee – Clare Durand
Grievance Committee – J-J Cote
International Affairs – Clare Durand
Nominating Committee – William Jameson
U.S. Olympic Committee Liaison – Clare Durand
Volunteer Recognition and Awards – Susan Dewitt
Communications Task Force – Boris Granovskiy
Club Support and Development
Club Services/Development – Joseph Huberman
Event Register – Videlin Aleksiev
New Club Support – Mike Minium
Map Loans and Grants – Joseph Huberman
Mapping Coordinator – Peter Goodwin
Trail Orienteering – Russ Myer
Youth Programs
Youth Mapping Program – Barb Bryant
Scouts BSA Liaison – Brian Coleman
Girl Scout Liaison – Clare Durand
Junior ROTC (JROTC) Committee – LCDR Ron Hojnowski
World Orienteering Day – Mary Jo Childs
Education – vacant
Competition
Anti-Doping – Alex Jospe
Athlete Awards – Boris Granovskiy
Coaching/Certification – Erin Schirm and Bob Turbyfill
Course Consulting – Glen Tryson
Deaf Athletes Liaison – Missy Kaler
Rules – Clare Durand
Sanctioning Committee – Tom Nolan
Trail O Sanctioning – Clare Durand
Disciplines (Sanctioning and Development):
Rogaining – Bud Laird
Ski Orienteering – Larry Berman
Trail Orienteering – Russ Myer
Mountain Bike Orienteering – Susan Grandjean
Finance
Committee Chair – Ian Smith
Insurance – Nate Orwaschel
Marketing, Publicity, Income Growth
Annual Fund Drive – Clare Durand
Grants – vacant
Marketing and Media Relations – vacant
Membership Growth – William Jameson
Sponsorship – vacant
Tech Committee
Jordan Laughlin – Chair, G-Suite Administration
Jen Laughlin – Web Backend Upkeep
Dave Yee
Bob Forgrave
Clinton Morse – Web Content, Social Media
Ian Shields
Electronic Punching
SI (SportIdent) Control Box and Stick Rental – Ed Despard
US Teams
Senior Orienteering Team – Peggy Dickison
Junior Orienteering Team – Guy Olsen
World University Orienteering Team – Linda Kohn
Ski Orienteering Team – Ed Despard
Trail Orienteering Team – Clare Durand
Mountain Bike Orienteering – Greg Lennon
Executive Steering Committee (Senior Team ESC)
Peggy Dickison – Committee Chair (acting)
Lauri Sild – National Team Coach
Giacomo Barbone
Samantha Saeger
Eric Bone
Linda Kohn (Administrator)
Former National Team ESC Chairs and Members
Junior Team Executive Steering Committee (JTESC)
Guy Olsen — Committee Chair
Erin Schirm – Coaching Advisor
Greg Ahlswede
Brenda Blacklock — Secretary
Andrea Schneider — Junior Team Administrator, Finances
Aileen Runde — Team Communication
Angelica Riley — Travel and Team Activity
Kristin Hall — Safety Liaison
Jon Torrance — Orienteering USA VP of Competition (Non-Voting)
Organization-wide
Background Checks – William Jameson
Safety – Nathan Ohrwaschel
SafeSport Training – Andrea Schneider
Environmental and Land Access – vacant
Military Development – Col. Mark Read
Publications – Mike Minium
Senior Programs – Barb Sleight
Webmaster – Clinton Morse