Mission:  Metropolitan Swimming shall promote, develop and improve competitive swimming through education, support and opportunities for participation to a diverse swimming community.
Vision:  To inspire and provide quality opportunities for our members to achieve excellence in the sport of competitive swimming.
 
Metropolitan Swimming stands with our community against racist actions, incendiary statements, and violence against any person. This means we must engage individuals throughout our member community in tough conversations about inequalities, identify the signs of systematic racism, and share proven solutions.

Board of Directors

Metro Board elections are held at the Spring House of Delegates Meeting.
Appointments are made with the advice and consent of the Board of Directors.

Positions marked with * are voting members of the Board.

Positions marked with ** are a shared vote.

 

 

Position

Name

Email Address

Election
Year

Eligible for
Re-Election

First Elected

General Chair*

David Rodriguez

[email protected]

Odd

Yes

2023

Administrative
Vice-Chair*

Kate Hallex

[email protected]

Even

Yes

Appointed Spring 2023

Finance
Vice-Chair*

Christopher Arena

[email protected]

Even

Yes

2022

Coaches
Representative*

John Yearwood

[email protected]

Even

Yes

2022

Senior Athlete
Representative*

Joseph Apat

[email protected]

By Athletes

Yes

2022

Junior Athlete
Representative*

Dylan Gallub

[email protected]

By Athletes

Yes

2023

Co-Secretary**

Jeff Chu
Annette Mackrel

[email protected]

Even

Yes

2022

Treasurer
(non-voting)

Vacant

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Senior
Vice-Chair*

Zac Hojnacki

[email protected]

Even

No

2020

Age Group
Vice-Co-Chairs*

Keith Green
Ethan Fergus

[email protected]

Odd

Yes

2023

Co-Safe Sport
Coordinator**

Sandy Graham
Phil Paspalas

[email protected]

Even

Yes

2022

Athlete at Large*

Jamila Smith

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

2023

Athlete at Large*

Thomas Cho

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

July 28,2022

Operational Risk Chair*

Bob Vializ

[email protected]

Odd

Yes

2023

Technical Planning Chair*

Jonah Montgomery

[email protected]

Odd

Yes

2023

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Disability Chair*

Eddie Oyola

[email protected]

Even

Yes

2020

 

Non-Board Chairs and Coordinators

Disabilities
Coordinator

See DEI & D
above

 

Deprecated

N/A

N/A

Hall of Fame
Committee Chair

Sandy Graham

 

Appointed

N/A

N/A

National Time
Verification Officer

Monique Grayson

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

N/A

Officials
Committee Co-Chairs

Elaine Ang
Ken Graham

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

N/A

Open Water
Committee Co-Chairs

Jeff Chu
George Fleckenstein

[email protected]
[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

N/A

Records & Top 25

Monique Grayson

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

N/A

Swim-a-Thon
Coordinator

Rich Finkelstein

[email protected]

Appointed

N/A

N/A

Strategic Planning
Committee Chair
Julie Chen [email protected] Appointed N/A N/A

Administrative
Review Board

Abigail Howard

[email protected]

Odd

Yes

2023

Administrative
Review Board

Elaine Ang

[email protected] Odd Yes 2023
Administrative
Review Board
Dylan Rhee   Odd Yes N/A

Registration 

Office

[email protected]

N/A

N/A

N/A