SFMA IN ACTION financial policies ; 3 ) investment policies and guidelines ; 4 ) the annual audit or review . Chair : Alpha Jones , CSFM Members : Joseph Kovolyan , CSFM ; Josh McPherson , CSFM ; David Pinsonneault , CSFM ; Jimmy Simpson , CSFM ; Tim Van Loo , CSFM
Historical : Acquires , documents , and displays the history of the association ( Both STMA and SFMA ) and the sports field management profession . Chair : John Mascaro Members : Mark Clay ; Ryan Ferguson , CSFM ; Stephen Guise ; Michael Hebrard ; Richard Moffitt
Subject Matter Experts ( formerly Technical Standards ): A membership network willing to answer technical questions ; to help answer interview questions at times ; to review resources on the SFMA website for accuracy ; periodically called on to review magazine articles ; to work with the American Society for Testing & Materials on sports facility standards and recommendations as needed . Chair : Pam Sherratt Vice chair : Josh McPherson , CSFM Members : Don Scholl , CSFM ; Marc Moran , CSFM ; Nick Paserchia , CSFM ; John Schedler ; Ryan Storey , CSFM ; Peter Thibeault , CSFM
MEMBERSHIP Membership Enhancement ( formerly just called Membership ): Develops initiatives to drive association membership growth and retention ; recommends programs that add value for each member . Chair : Jeremy Driscoll , CSFM Vice chair : Brad Finn , CSFM Members : Wade Daley ; Kyle Foreman ; Matthew Grewe ; Alex Harter ; Matthew Kerns ; Alex Miller ; Daniel Peer ; Lucas Van Ee
Member Resources ( formerly Information Outreach / Learning Initiatives ): Develops educational and informational opportunities for members targeted to specific needs to enhance their personal and professional development . Chair : Alpha Jones , CSFM Vice chair : Michael Goatley , Ph . D . Members : Mark Elingburg ; Amanda Folck ; Jody Gill , CSFM ; Cliff Driver , CSFM ; Steve Hough ; John Clintsman ; Barry Stewart , Ph . D .
Member Advocacy : Develops strategies to advocate for the profession of sports field management and the knowledge and expertise of SFMA members to the general public and other athletic facility stakeholders .
Chair : Zach Holm , CSFM Vice chair : Tyler Morris , CSFM Members : Weston Appelfeller , CSFM ; Brian Bornino , CSFM ; Eric Harshman , CSFM ; Dax Lee ; Andy Ommen , CSFM ; Nick Paserchia , CSFM ; Enrico Perruzzi , CSFM ; Dan Sandor , Ph . D .; Troy Smith , CSFM ; Leah Withrow
Certification : Develops strategies to grow the number of certified members ; consistently monitors the program and recommends enhancements to ensure that the program is the top achievement for sports field managers . Chair : Casey Carrick , CSFM Vice chair : Cliff Driver , CSFM Members : Matthew Arms , CSFM ; Jeremy Driscoll , CSFM ; John Frankenfeld , CSFM ; Enrico Perruzzi , CSFM
Chapter Relations : Develops a chapter support structure that is beneficial locally and nationally ; facilitates the sharing of best practices ; supports the growth of the chapter network in states that do not have a chapter . Chair : Jason Bowers , CSFM Vice chair : Jason Allen , CSFM Members : Jason Allen , CSFM ; Tommy Hewitt ; Tara Jordan ; Alex Miller ; Robbie Miller ; Mason McMurphy ; Mitchell Hooten ; Mike Selman ; Craig Sampsell , CSFM ; Bruce Suddeth , CSFM
International : Positions SFMA as a global leader in sports facility management and the go-to resource for those who work internationally in the industry ; grow the international membership segment ; support international efforts recognizing sports field management profession . Chair : Simon Gumbrill Vice chair : Jada Powlen Members : Andre Amaral ; Jose Maria Aldrete Gonzalez ; Joe Breedon ; James Edgar ; Ewen Hodge ; Abby McNeal , CSFM ; Don Scholl , CSFM ; Jeff Sheehan , CSFM ; Peter White ; Geoff Webb
Environmental : Develops environmental strategies that position SFMA and its members as leaders in environmental stewardship ; oversees the Environmental Certification program . Chair : Zach Holm , CSFM Vice chair : Vickie Wallace Members : Richard Calarco , CSFM ; Kyley Dickson , Ph . D .; Warren Gorowitz ; Susan Haddock ; Bryan Hopkins , Ph . D ., CPSS ; Steve Hough ; Jason Kruse ; Maritza Martinez ; Mason McMurphy ; Kevin Mercer , CSFM ; Zak Peterson , CSFM ; Ben Polimer ; David Shurmur ; John Turnour , CSFM ; Ben Young sportsfieldmanagementonline . com May 2024 | SportsField Management
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