The AJJF Operations Committee

This page provides contact information for the AJJF Operations Committee, Corporate Directors, Executive Committee, Regional Managers, DZRSI Standards Committee, and other staff. The roles and responsibilities 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.

AJJF Operations Committee

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number
Chair, Operations Committee	Pete St. Pierre	chair@ajjf.org	(408) 306-0089
Secretary, Operations Committee	Ron Sekulich	secretary@ajjf.org	(530) 574-1191
National Manager of Communications	Stephen R. Balzac	communications@ajjf.org	(978) 461-4814 [H]
Webmaster	Patrick Hedgepath	webmaster@ajjf.org	(803) 996-0578
Marketing Committee	Gregory Poretz	marketing@ajjf.org	(818) 903-3213
Chair, Kiai Echo	Jason Davis	kiaiecho@ajjf.org	(218) 269-9128
National Manager of Finance	Mark Roberts	finance@ajjf.org	(707) 484-7285 (cell)
Chair, Accounting Committee	Mark Roberts	accounting@ajjf.org	(707) 484-7285 (cell)
Chair, Insurance & Sanctions Committee	Kathie Reish	sanctions@ajjf.org	(808) 554-4324
Chair, Fundraising & Initiatives	Matthew Moller	fundraising@ajjf.org	(818) 359-7541
National Manager of Regions	Jeanette McGrath	regions@ajjf.org	(406) 370-0485
Chair, Allied Committee	Prof. Geoff Lane	ProfLane@ajjf.org	(530) 895-0781
National Manager of Events	Delina Fuchs	events@ajjf.org
Chair, Conventions Committee	Harry Burleson	conventionchair@ajjf.org
Chair, Exams Committee	Keith Thompson	exams@ajjf.org	(530) 848-4337
Chair, Clinics and Contests	Jack Terrell	clinics@ajjf.org
Chair, Awards Committee	Kerry Sego	awards@ajjf.org	(661) 713-3230
Store Manager	Jeff Ingold	store@ajjf.org
Chair, CSI	Tim Merrill	csi@ajjf.org
Chair, Membership	Diane Carlson	membership@ajjf.org

For Standard Schools Outside the US Please contact National Manager of Regions

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number	Mailing List
National Manager of Regions	Jeanette McGrath	regions@ajjf.org	406-370-0485
NorthWest Region	Ed Hoeffliger	ehoeffliger@yahoo.com		List
SouthWest Region	Brian Sincomb	dzrbrian@gmail.com	661-505-8878	List
Rockies Region	Daniel Baca	sensei.dzr@gmail.com		List
Hawaii Region	Travis Prose	tprose2000@gmail.com	808-756-1943	List
MidWest Region	Nate Hill	nate@frozendream.com		List
NorthEast Region	Richard Golia	r_pg_2@yahoo.com		List
SouthEast Region	John Morrison	johnssword@aol.com		List

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number
President and Chairman of the Board of Directors	Prof. Geoff Lane	ProfLane@ajjf.org
Treasurer and CFO	Prof. John Congistre	ProfCongistre@ajjf.org	(408) 988-3017
Secretary	Prof. Sheryl Hager	ProfHager@ajjf.org
Member	Prof. Kevin Colton	ProfColton@ajjf.org	(661) 255-6000 [dojo] (661) 296-9347 [H]
Member	Pete St. Pierre	chair@ajjf.org	(408) 306-0089
Member	Mark Roberts	finance@ajjf.org	(707) 484-7285 (cell)
Member	Cynthia Frueh	chair@dzrsi.org	(530) 662-5662
Member	Tim Merrill	csi@ajjf.org	(925) 788-2761

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number
Senior Professor	Senior Prof. Tom Ball	ProfBall@ajjf.org	(530) 468-2305
President of the AJJF	Prof. Geoff Lane	ProfLane@ajjf.org	(530) 895-0781
Vice President	Prof. Robert Hudson	ProfHudson@ajjf.org	(707) 441-1052
Treasurer and CFO	Prof. John Congistre	ProfCongistre@ajjf.org	(408) 988-3017
Secretary	Prof. Sheryl Hager	ProfHager@ajjf.org
Member	Prof. Tom Ryan	ProfRyan@ajjf.org
Member	Prof. Dennis Estes	ProfEstes@ajjf.org
Member	Prof. Troy Shehorn	ProfShehorn@ajjf.org
Member	Prof. Hillary Kaplowitz	ProfKaplowitz@ajjf.org	(310) 463-8278

Title	Name	Email	Phone
Committee Chair	Keith Thompson	exams@ajjf.org	(530) 848-4337
NorthWest Region	Keith Thompson	Inudo00@yahoo.com	(530) 848-4337
SouthWest Region	Raymond Scholl	dzrsrs@gmail.com
Rockies Region	Jeanette McGrath	Yamanakajujitsu@gmail.com	(406) 370-0485
Hawaii Region	Travis Prose	tprose2000@gmail.com	(808) 756-1943
Central US	Ward Melenich	duluthjudo@yahoo.com	(218) 525-9472
NorthEast Region	Vacant
SouthEast Region	David Shaw	pjaexam@gmail.com	(803) 730-4222
Outside the United States	Contact Committee Chair

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number
Chair	Cynthia Frueh	chair@drzsi.org	530-666-4784
Records Administrator	Ed Shatzen	healingarts@ajjf.org
Online Manager	Misty Featherstone	mfeatherstone@dzrsi.org
Member	Prof. Robert Hudson	rhudson@dzrsi.org
Member	Prof. Tom Ryan	tryan@dzrsi.org
Member	Prof. Nerissa Freeman	nfreeman@dzrsi.org
Member	Doug Musser	dmusser@dzrsi.org

Title	Name	E-mail Address	Phone Number
Central Office Contractor	Dianna McKinzie	co@ajjf.org	(800) 850-AJJF
Central Office Database Administrator	Jeff Meyers	dba@ajjf.org
Ethics Program	Cynthia Frueh	ethics@ajjf.org	(530) 666-4784
Background Screen Program	Ed Shatzen	screening@ajjf.org	(805) 376-1725 [H]