Board of Directors

USA Taekwondo Board of Directors (effective March 8, 2009)

 
NAME HOMETOWN POSITION  TERM EXPIRATION DATE
Kevin Padilla, Chair Hoboken, NJ Coach Director Dec. 31, 2010
Mark Biviano Cazenovia, NY Referee Director Dec. 31, 2010
J.P. Choi New Albany, OH Affiliated Organization Director Dec. 31, 2010
Ron Getto Scarsdale, NY Independent Director

Dec. 31, 2012
Jason Han Pittsburgh, PA USAT AAC Rep.

Dec. 31, 2012
Eric Laurin Carmel, IN USOC AAC Rep. Dec. 31, 2012
Brad Lunn Carlsbad, CA Independent Director Dec. 31, 2010
Marty Mankamyer Colorado Springs, CO Independent Director Dec. 31, 2012
Mark Williams Orange, NJ Grassroots Director Dec. 31, 2010

USAT Athletes' Advisory Committee (AAC)
Eric Laurin (elaurin@usataac.us)
Jason Han (jhan@usataac.us)
Steven Lopez (slopez@usataac.us)
Lauren Cahoon (lcahoon@usataac.us)
Simone DeVito (sdevito@usataac.us)
Jason Neville (jneville@usataac.us)
Rudford Hamon (rhamon@usataac.us)

 

USA TAEKWONDO'S MISSION

USA Taekwondo shall have the following mission statement:

The mission of USA Taekwondo shall be to enable United States athletes to achieve sustained competitive excellence and promote and grow the sport of taekwondo in the United States .


The Board of Directors

The Function of the Board

The Board oversees the management of USA Taekwondo and its affairs, but it does not manage USA Taekwondo. USA Taekwondo's Board represents the interests of the United States taekwondo community and its athletes by providing USA Taekwondo with policy, guidance and strategic direction. The Board will focus on long-term objectives and impacts rather than day to day management, empowering the CEO to manage a staff-driven organization with effective Board oversight. The paramount duty of the Board is to select a well-qualified and ethical Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and to diligently oversee the CEO in the operation of USA Taekwondo. In addition, the Board performs the following specific functions, among others: More... (PDF/33KB)

NOTICE: Action without meeting, March 2008. USAT Board of Directors voted unanimously to reappoint all members of the USAT Judicial Committee to a second term.

Minutes from August 5, 2010 Board of Directors Conference Call

Minutes from April 16, 2010 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from Feb. 6-7, 2010 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from Dec. 11-12, 2009 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from Sept. 29, 2009 Board of Directors Conference Call

Minutes from Aug. 8-9, 2009 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from May 31, 2009 Board of Directors Conference Call (amended April 2010)

Amendment to Competition Rules (April 20, 2009)

Minutes from March 7-8, 2009 Board of Directors Meeting

2008 USA Taekwondo Annual Report

Minutes from September 6, 2008 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from June 26, 2008 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from April 20, 2008 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from Feb. 20, 2008 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes from Nov. 10, 2007 Board of Directors Meeting 

Annual Report from Nov. 11, 2007 General Assembly

Revision of Arbitration Rules (8/21/07)

Minutes from August 18, 2007 Board of Directors Meeting

Minutes of Annual Meeting (PDF/12KB)

Annual Meeting Presentation (PDF/24KB)
USA Taekwondo Financials

2009 USAT Financial Statements
2009 USAT 990 Forms

2008 USAT Financial Statements
2008 USAT 990 Forms

Notes on 2007 USAT Financials
2007 USAT Financial Statements
2007 USAT 990 Forms

2006 Audit
2006 Form 990

2005 Audit
2005 Form 990

2004 Audit
2004 Form 990

2003 Audit Letter
2003 Form 990

2002 Audit
2002 Form 990
2002 Form 990-T

2001 Audit
2001 Form 990

Bylaws for USA Taekwondo

Table of Contents
USA Taekwondo Bylaws (amended January, 2009)

 

USAT Board Chairpersons
Kevin Padilla (2009-present)
Ronda Sweet (2007-2009)
Harvey Berkey (2005-2007)

Past Presidents of the U.S. Taekwondo Union
Master Sang Lee (1997-2003)
Grandmaster Hwa Chong (1993-96)
Grandmaster Kyongwon Ahn (1986-92)
Grandmaster Moo Yong Lee (1985-86)
Dr. Dong Ja Yang (1979-84)
Dr. Ken Min (1974-78)