| USA Canoe/Kayak Board of Directors Elects Executive Officers |
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| Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007 |
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – USA Canoe/Kayak has announced that its board of directors has elected Gina Sanchez as president, Angela Lokken as vice president, Jim Ingram as treasurer and Connie Hagler as secretary. The executive officers were elected at the organization’s 2007 Annual Meeting, Nov. 10 – 11 in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Sanchez, a native of Los Angeles, Calif., is serving her third term on the board. Lokken of Durango, Colo. is also serving her third term, while Ingram, of Black Mountain, N.C., is serving his second term. All three have served in their current roles since 2006. Connie Hagler of Gainesville, Ga., will serve as secretary through 2008. She had previously served two terms on the board. |
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About USA Canoe/Kayak USA Canoe/Kayak is a non-profit membership organization promoting canoe and kayak racing in the United States. A member of the United States Olympic Committee, Charlotte, N.C. based USACK is the national governing body for the Olympic sports of Flatwater Sprint and Whitewater Slalom and official U.S. federation of the International Canoe Federation. Other paddling sports sanctioned by USACK include Marathon, Rodeo, Wildwater, Kayak Polo, Outrigger, and Dragon Boat. USA Canoe/Kayak’s National Team Sponsor is Bank of America and its National Team Apparel Sponsor is NIKE. To learn more about USACK and its other sponsors and suppliers, visit www.USACK.org.
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