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USA Field Hockey Names Nominating & Governance Committee

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Field Hockey has named its first independent nominating and governance committee as the sport's national governing body

Appointed under USA Field Hockey's newly approved bylaws,  the new committee will solicit, screen and recommend individuals for service of the USA Field Hockey Board of Directors and standing committees as well as study and analyze the ethical considerations of the Board and committees and business operations of USA Field Hockey.

The Nominating and Governance Committee includes Ann Arbor attorney Bruce Elliott, Columbia Univ. Assistant Field Hockey Coach and former USA National Team member Tracey Larson, Amnesty International Director of Human Rights Education Program and former U.S. National Team member Karen Robinson, Ethicist and former U.S. Olympic Committee Chief Compliance Officer Patrick J. Rodgers and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for The Solae Company, LLC, St. Louis, Joseph Strout.

"I am pleased to welcome to USA Field Hockey this outstanding group of individuals who have agreed to serve as our Nominating and Governance Committee," said USA Field Hockey President Sharonn Taylor. Their work over the next several weeks will be critical to the direction of our organization for years to come, and we are confident in their capacity to make the right choices on our behalf."

The committee will being accepting nominations for board positions in preparations for USA Field Hockey's next meeting of the Board scheduled for June in Philadelphia.

 

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