Team USA Athletes' Commission Announces Leadership Election Results
by Team USA Athletes' Commission
Four-time Paralympic wheelchair rugby athlete, Chuck Aoki, and two-time Paralympic Cyclist Greta Neimanas, who both have served on the Leadership of Team USA Athletes’ Commission (Team USA AC) since 2021, were re-elected to their roles following November 16, 2024, elections to the seven-member Leadership group. Newly elected Leadership members include Para triathlete Joel Rosinbum, three-time Olympic tennis player Liezel Huber, and 3x3 Basketball player Zahir Carrington. All begin their terms on January 1, 2025.
“The newly elected leadership to Team USA Athletes’ Commission are champions of empowering athlete voices,” said outgoing Team USA AC Chair Mark Ladwig. “Individually, each is known to operate with independence and integrity, and collectively, I believe they will continue a culture of collaboration and accountability across Team USA."
Rosinbum first served on USA Triathlons Athletes’ Advisory Council and has been chair of the USA Triathlon Board of Directors since 2021 while also serving as the Triathlon representative on Team USA AC. Huber served on the Women’s Tennis Association’s Player Council for seven years, chaired the U.S. Tennis Association Athletes’ Council for four years, and served as the tennis representative on Team USA AC for five years. Carrington has represented USA Basketball as the chair of its Athletes Advisory Council for the past two years, where he focused on leading the Council in advocating for athlete rights and representation.
Morgan Fuller Kolsrud, artistic swimming, and Allison Tetrick, cycling, also serve on the Leadership team with terms continuing in 2026. Current Chair Mark Ladwig, figure skating, term ends December 31, 2024, and Charlie Pratt, racquetball, has elected to step down early from his term. To learn more