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Leadership of the USA Martial Arts Federation

The United States (USA) Martial Arts Federation's leadership is made up of Officers, a Board of Directors, and various committees.

The USMAF Officers are responsible for handling the day to day affairs of the organization, while the Directors are responsible for coordinating events and other matters.

All USMAF Officers, and Board of Directors serve on a voluntary basis, and receive no compensation for their duties.

You can read more about the USMAF's Leaders by clicking their name to read their biography. Or view Biography Index.

Read more about Deceased Past Leaders in the USA who we have lost due to their passing by clicking our "Gone but Not Forgotten" section.

USMAF OFFICERS

USMAF BOARD OF DIRECTORS

USMAF REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

 
  • Alabama: Mark Barlow
  • Arkansas: Brian Dugger
  • Arizona: John Linebarger, Walt Sweet
  • California: Gene LeBell, Willy Cahill, Neil Ohlenkamp
  • Colorado: Mathew Bayley, Bob Davis
  • Connecticut: David Burs
  • Delaware: Michael Graves
  • Florida: Jeffrey Cook, Joseph Connolly
  • Georgia: Toshiaki Takikawa & Matt Larsen
  • Hawaii: Samuel C. Luke
  • Illinois: Ben Bergwerf & John Ryan III
  • Indiana: Billy Ray Smith & John Nanay
  • Iowa: Bill Cooley
  • Israel: Oren Gorgov
  • Kansas: Robert Boggs
  • Kentucky: Kathy Howdieshell, John Looney
  • Louisiana: Robert M. Carver
  • Maryland: David Bish, Julio Zarate
  • Massachusetts: Santos Hernandez, Sean Gately
  • Michigan: Shaunton Davis
  • Mississippi: Christopher Dewey
  • Missouri: Roger Crocker
  • Montana: Jim Harrison
  • Nebraska: James Caldwell
 

USMAF SENIOR INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATES

COMMITTEES

Executive Committee
Lawrence A. Emmons - Chairman

Central Technical Committee
George E. Anderson, Chairman and Senior Technical Advisor

Finance Committee
John F. Chatwood, Chairman

Membership Committee
Ernest G. McPeek, Chairman

Information Management Committee
Robert M. Carver, Chairman

Law and Legislation Committee

Marketing Committee
Donna K. Cosper, Chairwoman

Medical Committee

  • John Snevell, DDS

Martial Arts Sub-Committees

Kwanmukan Karate Committee
George E. Anderson - Chairman
Jeff Ellis
Patrick Hickey
Brian Pendleton
Carl Wilcox
David S. Ames

Kwanmukan Ju-Jitsu Committee
George E. Anderson- Chairman
Michael Piaser
Patrick Hickey
Carl Wilcox
Jeff Ellis
David S. Ames

Shihan-Ryu Karate Committee
Bruce R. Bethers
- Chairman
Robert M. Carver
Shihan-Ryu Ju-Jitsu Committee
Bruce R. Bethers - Chairman
Robert M. Carver

Okinawa Kobudo Committee
Mikio Nishiuchi - Chairman

 
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