Committees
Please Note: This list may be updated as needed to reflect the completion of the necessary compliance requirements by potential committee members.
Brian Money (Chair)
Nina Cutro-Kelly (Athlete Rep)
Scott Galles
Brad Karmann (Athlete Rep)
Jasmine Macias (Athlete Rep)
Danielle Money
Pedro Villa, Jr.
2026 Adaptive Judo Committee Meeting Minutes
June 4, 2026
Angelica Delgado (USA Judo Athlete Representative to the Team USA AC)
Lincoln Han (Veteran Rep)
Ronald Hawthorne (Paralympic Rep)
Christine Levine (Kata Rep)
Maria Liana Mutia (Paralympic Rep)
Joshua Yang (U23 Rep)
2026 AAC Meeting Minutes
March 13, 2026
2025 AAC Meeting Minutes
July 8, 2025
March 20, 2025
February 13, 2025
February 6, 2025
2024 AAC Meeting Minutes
June 18, 2024
May 15, 2024
March 12, 2024
2023 AAC Meeting Minutes
March 15, 2023
2022 AAC Meeting Minutes
November 21, 2022
October 17, 2022
September 7, 2022
July 15, 2022
Jeffrey Brentley (Chair - Board Independent)
Derek Glenn (Board)
Maria Liana Mutia (Board)
Audit & Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
Rebekah Taylor (Chair)
Bill Gugino (Independent)
James Liam Donovan (Athlete Rep)
Ann Shirashi (Chair - Independent)
Ken Bellmard (Independent)
William Matsubara (Independent)
Vito Picozzo (Athlete Rep)
Yadira Thabatah (Para Athlete Rep)
Joe Marchal
Pam McDonald
Dewey Mitchell
Michael Prieditis (Athlete Rep)
Shandra Stevens (Athlete Rep)
Jim Wooley
Diane Jackson (Chair)
Doug Newcomer (Athlete Rep)
Theodore Schwalm
Barbara Shimuzu
Jim Sternick (Athlete Rep)
Karen Whilden
2025 Kata Meeting Minutes
Annual Report
February 1, 2025
January 4, 2025
2024 Kata Meeting Minutes
October 26, 2024
September 15, 2024
July 6, 2024
April 21, 2024
February 17, 2024
Dr. Christina Yannetsos (Chair)
Dr. Carlo Guardino
Dr. Sandy North
Ekaterina Petri (Athlete Rep)
Chantal Wright (Athlete Rep)
Medical Advisory Committee Charter
2025 Meeting Minutes
Albert Bordas (Chair, Independent)
Walter Pat Freeman (Independent)
Carla Genoa (Athlete Rep)
Bob Harvey
Donna Turk
Leo White
Christella Garcia (Para Athlete Rep)
Chris Round (Athlete Rep)
Adam Blackburn (Athlete Rep)
Patrick Burris
Devin Cohen
Vickie Daniels
Ronald Hansen
Randy Russell
Katie Sell (Athlete Rep)
Gina Sullivan (Athlete Rep)
2024 Meeting Minutes
Vision:
To foster an inclusive and supportive referee community that empowers USA Judo officials at all levels to reach their full potential and uphold the highest standards of officiating.
Mission:
Grow the Grassroots: Strengthening local and regional referee communities.
Honor Experience: Recognizing and valuing service, mentorship, and lifelong refereeing journeys.
Achieve Excellence: Advancing officiating quality at national, continental, and international stages.
Committee Members
Hector Estevez (Chair)
Raelyn Adorno (Athlete Rep)
Saro Balagezyan
Sheldon Konno
David Smith
Mary Wakabayashi (Athlete Rep)
2025 Referee Committee Goals and Accomplishments
2025 Referee Committee Meeting Minutes
September 20, 2025
July 24, 2025
May 23, 2025
March 22, 2025
February 15, 2025
January 4, 2025
2024 Referee Committee Meeting Minutes
December 14, 2024
September 28, 2024
July 20, 2024
April 21, 2024
February 3, 2024