Board Committees

Audit & Compensation Committee
Trace Harris, Chair
David Landman
Estelle Park, Athlete
Danny Popowski, Athlete
Pending, Open Seat

Ethics Committee
Jason Pill, Chair
Deana Labriola
Joel Litvin
Matt Londrey
Cody Stevenson, Athlete
Pending, Athlete

Governance Committee
Steve Struthers, Chair
Maureen Beck, Athlete
Kyra Condie, Athlete
Jennifer Corriero
Eric Johnson
Joel Litvin

Judicial Committee
Ian Bolton, Chair
Zachary Block
Marcia Cohen
Nathaniel Coleman, Athlete
David Landman
Pending, Athlete

Nominating Committee
Avery Cook, Chair
Charlie Barron, Athlete
Vanessa Brias
Owen Graham
Bruce Mitchell
Nathan Sato, Athlete

Additional Board Committees

Athlete Safety Committee
Laura Domoto, Chair
Meagan Martin, Athlete
Kate Felsen Di Pietro
Palmer Larsen, Athlete
Meghan McDonald
Kevin Costanza

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee
Connie Lightner, Chair
Maya Madere, Athlete, Vice Chair
Dos Allen
Solomon Barth, Athlete
Jesse Grupper, Athlete
Denny Kowska
Meghan McDonald
Alyx Olander
Karla Slocum

Athlete Representation

USA Climbing Athletes’ Commission
Danny Popowski, Chair
Sophia Curcio, Team USA AC Representative
Nekaia Sanders, Team USA AC Alternate
Nathaniel Coleman
Kyra Condie
Jesse Grupper
Sienna Kopf
Para Athlete, pending 2025 election
Para Athlete, pending 2025 election

USA Climbing’s Elected Representatives to the Team USA Athletes’ Commission
Sophia Curcio, Representative
Nekaia Sanders, Alternate Representative

Operational Committees

Collegiate Committee
Madeleine Palmer | Staff Lead
Jeff Cass
Blake Green
Carmela Murphy, Athlete
Anabelle Nelson, Athlete
Pam Raines
Justin Wyse

Judges Committee
Rebecca Ingraham | Staff Lead
Michael Sprague | Committee Lead
Josh Calfy
Shannon Lucia
Tami Pellicane
Tessa Raines, Athlete
Pending, Athlete

Medical Committee
Zack DiCristino PT, MSPT, OCS, SCS | Staff Lead
Karen Halsell MD | Committee Lead
Nico Brown PT
Marisa Michael RD
Stephan Moorman PhD
Ziva Petrin MD
Kristi Pikiewicz PhD
Julia Rawlings MD
Austin Ware PA

Paraclimbing Committee
Madeleine Palmer | Staff Lead
Maureen Beck
Mark Fisher
Amy Griswold
Ziva Petrin
Scott Poston
Colin Torpey

Routesetting Committee
John Muse | Staff Lead
Ryan Sewell | Committee Lead
Mike Bockino
Cody Grodzki
John Oungst, Athlete
Kasia Pietras, Athlete

Rules Committee
John Muse | Staff Lead
Matt Ornes | Committee Lead
Karalyn Aranow
Kevin Costanza
Alex Johnson, Athlete
Ruchir Sehra

Team Selection
Brian Alba
Sue Brumm, Athlete
Ian Coyer, Independent
Sophia Curcio, Team USA AC Representative
John Muse, Chief of Sport
Matt Ornes, Rules

Youth Series Task Force
Piper Brugman | Athlete | Lancaster, PA
Merritt Ernsberger | Athlete | Plano, TX
Josh Greenbaum | Athlete | Salt Lake City, UT
Zoe Yi | Athlete | Encinitas, CA
Frankie Caiazzo | Coach | Somerville, MA
Augy Cohn | Routesetter | Denver, CO
Maurice Cureton | Coach | CA
Heidi Segars | Athlete | Coach | Raleigh, NC
Kevin Costanza | Rules | Seattle, WA
Roberta Osborne | Regional, Divisional, and National Coordinator | Raleigh, NC
Kristi Pikiewicz | Parent and Regional Coordinator | Boulder, CO
Catherine Satterwhite | Parent and Regional Coordinator I Kansas City, MO
Dan Bonnell | Parent | Grand Rapids, MI
Kevin Osgood | Parent | San Diego, CA
Shannon Siegel | Parent | Oakland, CA

USA Climbing Staff Representatives:
John Muse | Chief of Sport
Mason Sorey | Youth Series Manager

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