CLEVELAND - The
National Alliance of Two Year College Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA) has selected
Michelle Ruble, executive director, student life and athletics at the College of Southern Maryland, to serve as President for the 2019-20 membership year.
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"It will certainly be an honor to lead this organization and assist in the collaborative efforts at all levels to prepare for the 2020 Convention in Las Vegas," said
Ruble. "This network provides so many opportunities to develop in our field, and I look forward to learning more about leadership and athletics business from my distinguished predecessors and colleagues. The NATYCAA Officers and Executive Committee remain dedicated to providing professional development for athletics directors at two-year colleges."
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Ruble replaces 2018-19 President
Doug Spiwak, director of athletics at Harper College, who will transition to Immediate Past President. Serving alongside
Ruble are: 1
st Vice President,
Joe Jennum, director of athletics, Mt. San Antonio College; 2
nd Vice President,
Rob Chaney, director of athletics, Tallahassee Community College; 3
rd Vice President,
Kevin Salisbury, interim director of athletics at the Community College of Rhode Island; Secretary,
Tammy Davis, director of athletics, Western Texas College; and Treasurer,
Gary Broadhurst, director of athletics, Mohawk Valley Community College.
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In addition to the 2019-20 Officers, the following directors of athletics will serve on the Executive Committee:
District 1: Aaron Bouyea, Monroe Community College – Rochester
; Kristen Schuth, Genesee Community College
District 2: Mike Neal, Fayetteville Technical Community College;
Shawn Noel, Union County College
District 3: Matt Ennis, State College of Florida;
John Rennie, Bossier Parish Community College
District 4: Kevin Vest, Waubonsee Community College
District 5: Jeremy Capo, Iowa Western Community College;
Todd Carter, Butler Community College
District 6: Deron Clark, New Mexico Junior College;
Roger Reding, South Plains College
District 7: Christina Hundley, Paradise Valley Community College;
Ed Yeager, Chandler-Gilbert Community College
District 8: Kanoe Bandy, Taft College;
Dan Clauss, Saddleback Community College
District 9: Jeff Reinland, Walla Walla Community College;
Greg Sheley, Lane Community College
At-Large: Brian Henderson, Patrick Henry Community College
; Greg McVey, Garden City Community College;
Colin Preston, El Camino College;
Troy Tucker, Northampton Community College
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The Executive Directors of the three associations comprising NATYCAA will also serve on the Executive Committee:
Marco Azurdia, Northwest Athletic Conference;
Carlyle Carter, California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA);
Chris Parker, National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
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About NATYCAA: Now in its 31
st year, NATYCAA is the professional organization of two-year college athletics administrators and membership open to all two-year institutions from throughout the country. NATYCAA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 54
th year. For more information on NACDA and the 17 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit
www.nacda.com.
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