Board of Directors

The Board currently consists of 12 members and a non-voting observer. The WFDF Members vote in annual Board elections each November. Board Members are normally elected for 2 year terms, with roughly half the Board positions up for election each year. Terms of office start on January 1st the following year and conclude 31st December the year after that.

President

Robert "Nob" Rauch Chappaqua, NY, USA Phone: (mob) +1-203-570-9221 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 1988-1997, 2006-present Current term ends: 2014 Curriculum Vitae / Candidature Statement 2012

Secretary

Thomas Griesbaum Karlsruhe, Germany Phone:  (mob) +49 162 214 5263 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2012-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2011

Treasurer

Sandie Hammerly Superior, CO, USA eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2010-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2011

Ultimate Committee Chair

Si Hill London, UK eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2011-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2011

Overall Committee Chair

Jack Cooksey Richmond VA, USA eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2011-present Current term ends: 2014 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2012

Guts Committee Chair

Ryan Scott Lansing, MI, USA Phone: +1-517-862-3182 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2009-present Current term ends: 2014 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2012

Beach Committee Chair

Patrick van der Valk Portugal Phone: +351 918 412 363 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2011-present Current term ends: 2014 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2012

Freestyle Committee Chair

Kevin "Skippy" Givens USA Phone: eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 2013-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae

At-large Board Members

Prof. Fumio Morooka Tokyo, Japan Phone: (+81)90-3801-6413 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board member: 1992-present Current term ends: 2014 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2012

Brian Gisel Vancouver, BC, Canada Phone: 1-517-862-3182 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board Member: 2009-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2012

Michael Hu Taichung City, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei  Phone: (mob) +886-986286752 eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board Member: 2010-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2010

Kate Bergeron Los Gatos, CA, USA eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Board Member: 2007-present Current term ends: 2013 Curriculum Vitae / Candidate Statement 2011

Non-Voting Observer

Ryan Purcell Cape Town, South Africa eMail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Current term ends: 2014 Athletes’ Commission Chair