Notice Regarding 2023 Board of Directors Election
One of the three open General Director positions elected in 2023 will be a two-year term, per USA Triathlon Bylaws.
Governance
USA Triathlon is governed by a Board of Directors, which has general charge of the organization's business affairs, activities and policies. Four of the Board's members shall be Athlete Directors, four General Directors and four Independent Directors.
2023 Election
The 2023 USA Triathlon annual election is underway from now through September 30. A link to the ballot has been distributed via email to all eligible voters.
2023 Election & Candidate Information
Board of Directors
Joel Rosinbum
Chair
Elite/Pro Athlete Representative
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Henry Brandon
Vice Chair
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2023
Chuck Graziano
Secretary
General Director
Current Term Out Date: 12/31/2023
Gabriela Gallegos
General Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2023
William Huffman
Athlete Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2023
Keri Serota
General Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2023
Yvonne Spencer
General Director
Current Term Out Date 12/31/2025
Felix Stellmaszek
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2023
Scott Sternberg
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Erin Storie
Athlete Director
Current Term Out Date: 12/31/2023
Allysa Seely
Ex-Officio
Athlete Director
Katie Zaferes
Athlete Director
Current Term Out Date: 12/31/2024
Laura Oliphant
Independent Director
Current Term End Date: 12/31/2024
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
Policies and Procedures
USA Triathlon Grievance and Disciplinary Policy
Elite Athlete Disciplinary and Ombuds Policy (PDF)
USA Triathlon Leadership
Victoria Brumfield
Chief Executive Officer
Camellia Noriega
Associate General Counsel
Krista Prescott
Chief Growth and Marketing Officer
Scott Schnitzspahn
High Performance General Manager
Andre Schunk
Chief Strategy Officer
Sheri Trahern
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer
Tim Yount
Chief Sport Development Officer
Committees
USA Triathlon Committee Interest Form
If you're interested in being part of a USA Triathlon Committee, please complete the Committee Interest form.
Elections
USA Triathlon annual elections are conducted in accordance with the USA Triathlon Election Policy. Complete details on the nomination process, candidate platforms, and other items up for vote on the ballot are documented each year.
For more detailed information regarding annual election procedures and rules, please refer to the USA Triathlon Election Policy (PDF).
September 2023 Election
On September 1, 2023, the election process will begin for the following open positions on the USAT Board of Directors or the USAT Athletes’ Advisory Council:
- Two (2) General Director positions for 4-year Terms for the USAT Board of Directors
- One (1) General Director position for 2-year Term for the USAT Board of Directors
- One (1) Athlete Director position for the USAT Board of Directors
- Two (2) Athlete Representatives for the USAT Athletes’ Advisory Council
Voting Eligibility
In this election, eligible general members may vote for only General Directors.
To vote for Athlete Director and Athlete Advisory Council positions, an eligible member must meet the definition of “Elite 10 Year Athlete” contained in Section 6.8 of the USA Triathlon Bylaws.
For more information, please reference USA Triathlon’s Bylaws.
Voting Process
Each eligible member will receive an electronic ballot in their email via the election ballot company on September 1, 2023, which will contain the available candidates for those positions that each member may vote for in this election cycle. The electronic ballot will include a link to the candidate’s platform for easy access. All voting will be done via the electronic ballot provided by the election ballot company to each eligible member. The electronic ballot will not be available on USAT’s website.
Additionally, USAT’s website will also post each candidate’s platform in this section of the Governance page starting September 1, 2023.
The election process ends on September 30, 2023.
Election Timeline
Elections shall be held according to the following schedule:
- Sept. 1: Election begins
- Sept. 30: Election closes
- October: Election results announced
Financial Information
The USA Triathlon financial statements have been posted to help our membership understand the financial activities of the organization. The financial statements posted are two-year comparison statements that include the Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Activities and Net Changes. Also included are the USA Triathlon Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. The returns are submitted to the Internal Revenue Service on an annual basis.
Governance Announcements
Proposed USA Triathlon Bylaws Change
USA Triathlon (USAT) is committed to transparency in its business affairs and organizational activities, including but not limited to revisions to its bylaws and policies, and strives for proactivity in its communication and information sharing to ensu...
Proposed USA Triathlon Bylaw Changes - Posted 6/23/23
USA Triathlon is committed to transparency in revisions to its bylaws and policies, among other business affairs and activities of the organization, and proactivity in its communication and information sharing. Additionally, USA Triathlon and the Board...