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Board of Directors

Current USABA Board of Directors:


Mark Ackermann, Chair
At-Large Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Founder and Principal of Mark Ackermann Associates, LLC
Freehold, NJ
(usaba.board@usaba.org)


Skye Arthur-Banning, Vice-Chair
At-Large Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
Associate Professor, Clemson University
Pendleton, SC


A headshot photo of Gary Remensnyder wearing a light blue dress shirt under a dark blue blazer.

Gary Remensnyder, Treasurer
At-Large Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
Retired President, Lew’s Fishing
St. Augustine, FL


Amy Wasson, Secretary
At-Large Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
National Product Director, Vision Anthem, Inc.
Camarillo, CA


A headshot photo of Zach Buhler wearing a blue Nike headband

Zach Buhler, PLY
Athlete Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
Massage Therapy Student
Fort Wayne, IN


David Cohen
At-Large Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Founder, Major League Business LLC
Aliso Viejo, CA


Jennifer Demby, OLY
Constituent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Director of Sports, Blind Athletes Inc.
Instructor, Rutgers University
Wharton, NJ


Brian Eaton
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
Colorado Springs, CO


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Eliana Mason, PLY
Athlete Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Turnstone Center
Fort Wayne, IN


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Matthew Simpson, PLY
Athlete Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2026
Associate, SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP
Alexandria, VA


Eve Wright Taylor
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Sr. Counsel, Business Operations Macy’s Inc.
Atlanta, GA


A headshot photo of Calahan Young wearing a purple Nike headband

Calahan Young, PLY
Athlete Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Associate Consultant, FUND Consulting
Fort Wayne, IN


Committee Rosters

Audit and Finance Committee
Gary Remensnyder, Chair
Eve Wright Taylor, Member
Calahan Young, PLY, Athlete Representative

Compensation Committee
Mark Ackermann, Chair
Gary Remensnyder, Member
Matt Simpson, PLY, Athlete Representative

Ethics & Judicial Committee
John Kusku, PLY, Chair/Athlete Representative
Shari Roeseler, Member
Queenie Nichols, Member
Brian Darcy, Member
Jennifer Armbruster, PLY, Athlete Representative

Interim Athlete Advisory Committee
Calahan Young, PLY, Interim Chair
Zach Buhler, PLY
Eliana Mason, PLY
Tyler Merren, PLY
Matt Simpson, PLY

Nominations and Governance Committee
Tracie Foster, Chair
Tyler Merren, PLY, Athlete Representative
Erika Petach, Member


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