PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (July 20, 2016) – US Sailing has announced the nominees for the Board of Directors. The Nominating Committee has named the candidates to fill three open slots on the Board. The following people have been nominated to run for a three-year term.
- * Sally Barkow (Nashotah, Wis.)
- Tarasa Davis (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Clerc Cooper (New Orleans, La.)
From August 29 to October 8, 2016, US Sailing will hold its annual election to fill three seats on its Board of Directors. All current adult and family members are entitled to vote. In addition, members can vote in person at the US Sailing Annual General Meeting, October 18 at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I.
Learn more about the Board of Directors nomination and election process.
Online voting opens August 29, 2016.
About US Sailing
The United States Sailing Association (US Sailing), the national governing body for sailing, provides leadership, integrity, and growth for the sport in the United States. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, US Sailing is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. US Sailing offers training and education programs for instructors and race officials, supports a wide range of sailing organizations and communities, issues offshore rating certificates, and provides administration and oversight of competitive sailing across the country, including National Championships and the US Sailing Team Sperry. For more information, please visit www.ussailing.org.
* Incumbent