2012 BoD Elections: Candidate Interviews

Posted: October 10, 2012 01:05 PM
 

Elections for the USA Ultimate Board of Directors will take place from October 15-31, 2012.  There are three seats up for election this year: Mid-Atlantic, Southwest, and At-Large.

Below are interview responses to the five questions presented to each of the candidates.  You can also read their candidate statements.
 


Q1) Tell us about how you became interested in Ultimate, and why you are running for the USA Ultimate board.

Mid-Atlantic   Southwest

Kathy Hendrickson

 

Mary-Clare Brennan

 

Stephen Hubbard

         
At-Large

Grant Maynard

 

Henry Thorne

 

Miller Yoho

 

 

Q2) As the organization continues to grow at a rapid pace, there are many challenges that the board faces.  What do you think the biggest challenge is and how will you tackle it?

Mid-Atlantic   Southwest

Kathy Hendrickson

 

Mary-Clare Brennan

 

Stephen Hubbard

         
At-Large

Grant Maynard

 

Henry Thorne

 

Miller Yoho
 

 

Q3) As a board member, you will have a large impact on the future of Ultimate.  What is your personal vision for the future of the sport?

Mid-Atlantic   Southwest

Kathy Hendrickson

 

Mary-Clare Brennan

 

Stephen Hubbard

         
At-Large

Grant Maynard

 

Henry Thorne

 

Miller Yoho
 

 

Q4) With local leagues growing around the country, how can USA Ultimate better support them?  How will you get local leagues and pickup players more involved with USA Ultimate?

Mid-Atlantic   Southwest

Kathy Hendrickson

 

Mary-Clare Brennan

 

Stephen Hubbard

         
At-Large

Grant Maynard

 

Henry Thorne

 

Miller Yoho
 

 

Q5) Do you have any closing words as to why USA Ultimate members should vote for you for the board of directors? 

Mid-Atlantic   Southwest

Kathy Hendrickson

 

Mary-Clare Brennan

 

Stephen Hubbard

         
At-Large

Grant Maynard

 

Henry Thorne

 

Miller Yoho