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Posted: July 8, 2004 Triathlon: USA Triathlon Announces Board Election Results COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 7, 2004) - USA Triathlon has announced the results of the emergency election for its Board of Directors. Rob Kasper (Peachtree City, Ga.) will represent the Eastern Region. Jack Weiss (Euless, Texas) will represent the Central Region. Dan Empfield (Valyermo, Calif.) will represent the Western Region and Steve Locke (Colorado Springs, Colo.) will be the At-Large representative. They will join the sitting Board members: Tim Becker (Seattle, Wash.; Western Region Representative), Brad Davison (Austin, Texas; Central Region Representative), Ray Plotecia (Towson, Md.; At-Large Representative), Fred Sommer (Clermont, Fla.; Eastern Region Representative), Eric Bean (Palo Alto, Calif.; Elite Athlete Representative), Kevin Carter (Silver Spring, Md.; Elite Athlete Representative) and Susie Gallucci (Colorado Springs, Colo.; Elite Athlete Representative). The results of the emergency election replace those from the 2003 election, which was declared void by a Blue Ribbon Panel chosen by the U.S. Olympic Committee. The emergency election winners will serve until 2005. The new Board members will become official on July 12. The Board must give five-days notice to have a teleconference and 30-days notice to have a meeting in person. A total of 4,934 USA Triathlon members voted. Election Results Eastern Region Rob Kasper 473 Tom Biery 448 Dave Ragsdale 405 Robert Pozo 261 Neil Cook 192 Central Region Jack Weiss 743 Lew Kidder 625 Bill Burke 213 Western Region Dan Empfield 781 Terry Davis 351 Jim Girand 241 Jose Valdes 136 Lynne Fonda-Kosorek 39 At-Large Steve Locke 3,098 Valerie Ellsworth Gattis 1,314 From USA triathlon. |
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