The AJJF Operations Committee
This page provides contact information for the AJJF Operations Committee (formerly known as the Board of Managers), Corporate Directors, Division and Regional Managers, and other staff. The roles and responsiblities of the committee may be found in the AJJF School Handbook.
The AJJF maintains a list of email addresses for most of its business functions. That list can be found here.
Title |
Name |
E-mail Address |
Phone Number |
| Pete St. Pierre | pete@st-pierre.net | (408) 306-0089 | |
| Secretary, Operations Committee | Erin Carlson | ecarlsondjk@yahoo.com | (530) 759-2066 [h] (530) 863-0905 [c] |
| National Manager of Communications | Steve "Kimo" Williams | swilliams001@earthlink.net | (818) 427-9919 |
| Webmaster | Justin Kocher | webmaster@ajjf.org | (310) 941-0638 |
| Chair, Marketing Committee | Steve "Kimo" Williams |
swilliams001@earthlink.net | (818) 427-9919 |
| Chair, Kiai Echo | Steve Balzac | kiaiecho@ajjf.org | (978) 461-4814 (978) 461-4816 [fax] |
| National Manager of Finance | Vacant | ||
| Chair, Accounting Committee | Vacant | ||
| Chair, Insurance & Sanctions Committee | Katie Stevens | sanctions@ajjf.org | 530-756-8256 [message only] |
| Chair, Travel Committee | Chris Pritchard | travel@ajjf.org | (760) 822-4480 [h] (858) 754-3710 [fax] |
| National Manager of Divisions | Bob Hodgkin | rhodgkin@novell.com | (801) 763-0605 |
| Chair, Allied Committee | Prof. Geoff Lane | ProfLane@ajjf.org | (530) 895-0781 |
| National Manager of Events | Nerissa Freeman | 56uyign02@sneakemail.com | (916) 331-4126 |
| Chair, Conventions Committee | Ted Himmah | thimmah@sbcglobal.net | (530) 677-0705 |
| Chair, Exams Committee | Kathie Himmah | jujitsuneko@sbcglobal.net | (530) 677-0705 |
| Chair, Clinics and Contests | John Pfund | ajjf.clinics@yahoo.com | (510) 220-1756 (866) 215-2918 [fax] |
| Chair, Awards Committee | Jerold Kunzman | awards@ajjf.org | (408) 234-5512 |
| Chair, Event Tracking Committee | Richard Howell | eventtracking@ajjf.org | (925) 371-6062 |
| New School Committee | Joe Bendorf | schools@ajjf.org | (530) 662-5662 |
AJJF Division and Regional Managers
Title |
Name |
E-mail Address |
Phone Number |
| National Manager of Divisions | Bob Hodgkin | rhodgkin@novell.com | (801) 763-0605 |
| Division 1 (Western US) | |||
| Division 1 Manager | Frank Ferris | wanderinguke@att.net | (775) 240-6925 |
| NorthWest Region | Frank Ferris Diane Carlson |
wanderinguke@att.net shantishakti@yahoo.com |
(775) 240-6025 |
| SouthWest Region | Hillary Kaplowitz | sensei@pacificdojo.com | (310) 463-8278 [cell/dojo] (818) 787-9731 [home] (818) 906-1093 [fax with cover] |
| Rockies Region | Amy Swinford | aimless35@q.com | (801)766-9685 |
| Hawaii Region | Faye Garan | hjk@hawaiijujitsu.org | (808) 554-4625 |
| Division 2 (Central US) | |||
| Division 2 Manager | Sohn Wehseler | sohn@duluthjudo.com | (218) 525-9472 |
| Division 3 (Eastern US) | |||
| Division 3 Manager | Ben Delich | bdelich@comcast.net | (717) 538-2314 |
| NorthEast Region | Rich Golia | r_pg_2@yahoo.com | (570) 223-6010 |
| SouthEast Region | Steve James | jujitsujames@aol.com | (803) 561-9381 [home] (803) 422-2969 [cell] |
| Division 4 (Standard Schools Outside the US) | |||
| Division 4 Manager | Please contact National Manager of Divisions | ||
Title |
Name |
E-mail Address |
Phone Number |
| President and CEO | Prof. Tom Ball | ProfBall@ajjf.org | (530) 468-2305 |
| Vice President and COO | Prof. Don Cross | ProfCross@ajjf.org | (541) 683-2912 (541) 683-5533 [fax] |
| Treasurer and CFO | Prof. John Congistre | ProfCongistre@ajjf.org | (408) 988-3017 |
| Secretary | Prof. Larry Nolte | ProfNolte@ajjf.org | (541) 772-8190 [home] (541) 535-4263 [dojo] |
| Director of Instruction | Prof. Robert Hudson | ProfHudson@ajjf.org | (707) 441-1052 |
| Member | Prof. Lamar Fisher | ProfFisher@ajjf.org | (530) 345-3425 |
| Member | Prof. Geoff Lane | ProfLane@ajjf.org | (530) 895-0781 |
| Member | Prof. Jane Carr | ProfCarr@ajjf.org | |
| Member | Prof. Sheryl Hager | ProfHager@ajjf.org |
Other Positions
Title |
Name |
E-mail Address |
Phone Number |
| Administrator of Supplies | Kevin Colton | store@ajjf.org | (661) 255-6000 [dojo] (661) 296-9347 [home] |
| Central Office Contractor | Karen Lollis | co@ajjf.org | (800) 850-AJJF (541) 770-6016 [fax] |
| Central Office Database Administrator | Ted Fehlhaber | dbadmin@ajjf.org | (415) 457-9730 [home] (415) 457-9730 [fax] |
| Healing Arts Program | Ed Shatzen | emshatzen@yahoo.com | (805) 376-1725 [home] |