She also won two Olympic gold medals (1996, 2004) in a career that spanned 158 caps and saw her score 75 international goals, which is eighth all-time in U.S. history. [6], In June 2006, Street & Smith named Foley as its SportsBusiness Journal National Athletics Director of the Year. Jonesplays a prominent role in shaping the design, dcor, sponsor integration and overall presentation of Cowboys Stadium, the state-of-the-art venue that opened in Arlington, Texas in 2009. John has participated at all levels of soccer, including FIFA, CONCACAF, professional leagues, professional clubs, national associations, players and coaches. Jeremy N. Foley (born December 1, 1952) is an American university sports administrator and former college athlete. Bill Carr was appointed Florida's athletic director in 1979 at age 33, younger than all of the then-current head sports coaches at Florida. A Sunday school teacher and trustee of his church, he is also on the following boards: Collierville Chamber of Commerce also serving on theChamber's Government Relations Committee, Collierville Planning Commission, long term board member and President of the Touchdown Club of Memphis from 2013-2020, Board member of Family Promise, Board Member NFF Memphis Chaptersince 2008, Board member of Collierville Literacy Council. Lisa Carnoy was elected to the U.S. Soccer Board of Directors as an Independent Director in 2017. In the late 1990s, the Cowboys Cheerleaders surpassed the legendary Bob Hope in total number of USO visits made to U.S. military installations around the world. In 2012, the National Football League Foundation was established after the NFLs philanthropic organizations were restructured. "[3] University of Florida President Bernie Machen said "Jeremy's contract is what you would expect for the best athletic director in the nation."[3]. Danielle played for the USWNT from 2000-2005. Term 1 As Chair of the North Texas Local Organizing Committee, Jones will direct the group spearheading the regions efforts to host the 2014 NCAA Mens Final Four basketball championship at Cowboys Stadium. Provides NFL clubs with matching funds to support youth and high school football needs and opportunities in their respective markets. 6001 University Blvd., Moon Township, PA 15108 Jones travels across the country speaking on philanthropic initiatives and brand innovation. He and his wife Barbara, son, David and daughter, Nikki, are all participants in the family owned and operated business. Jo Ann has been Director of the Senior Adult Ministry at Central Church in Collierville for 49 years. He coached basketball and baseball from 1973-1984 in the Germantown Youth Athletic Association and at basketball at St. Georges School Germantown in 1983-1984. Motta previously served as New Hampshire Soccer Association from 1988-1998, and as U.S. Soccer Vice President from 1998-2000. He was the Chief Communications Leader for IPs largest business, Industrial Packaging. Juan Uro, a Partner at Ernst & Young with deep expertise in corporate strategy, growth strategy, capital allocation, operating model, operational improvement, governance and organizational design was elected as an Independent Director to the U.S. Soccer Board of Directors during the 2020 National Council Meeting. Garber has also led efforts to develop soccer stadiums across the United States with more soccer venues due to open in the next few years. They are all very proud of Mr. Campbells son, Whit, who was a 2003 Memphis Scholar Athlete. 2022National Football League Foundation. A Brooklyn, New York native, Berman resides in Larchmont, New York, with her two sons and two rescue dogs. Members Officiating in National Football League NFF-OC Chapter Honored Officials (Since 2001) Founding (Charter) Members National Football Foundation-Orange County Chapter The Chapter was founded in 1969, with the 1st Annual Banquet in 1970 with 7 Scholar Athletes. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Batson has guest taught at Stanfords Hasso Plattner Institute of Design and the Graduate School of Business. Board of Directors NFF&CH of Memphis since 2019, Director Communications, Catholic Diocese of Memphis, International Paper Communications Retiree of 33 Years. Through NFL Charities and the NFL Youth Football Fund, the NFL provided hundreds of millions of dollars to worthy causes and organizations. He played club soccer for Augusta Arsenal growing up in Georgia and later helped run the club while serving as a referee, a referee assignor, mowing and lining fields and working in coaching recruitment. Website terms and conditions are availablehere. Chriss authentic love of the game, coupled will his distinguished and long list of accomplishments, make him an absolute natural to join the NFF Board.. . [1] Two years later he was named director of ticket and game operations. Prior to joining The Goodwill Excel Center, he worked in various businesses and in many different positions such as VP of Manufacturing, Purchasing Director, VP of Operations, Chief Operating Officer, Global Financial Consultant, Chief Financial Officer, Budget and Planning Manager, Operational Auditor, and Director of Financial Aid. He has worked for Conference USA and the Southeastern Conference. For more information about the NFL please visit these links: He has also been heavily involved with the Memphis chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame for twelve years serving as a board member and a past president. Stephen Gregory, CEO, Gregory . Mike Cullina joined the US Club Soccer staff on July 1, 2021 and assumed the CEO/Executive Director position on January 1, 2022. The National Football League Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those touched by She atttended Law School at the University of Mississippi Law Center, received her Juris Doctor, 1979, she is an undergraduate: University of Mississippi with aBachelor Of Public Administration, 1977 and Juris Doctor: University of Mississippi 1979. Thank you Michael Bidwill | 156 comments on LinkedIn Chuck Molinski is from Memphis, Tennessee. The National Football League Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those touched by the game of football - from players at all levels to communities across the country. For more information about the NFL please visit these links: I played for the USWNT for 10+ years and earned 54 caps and played in the WPS and NWSL. Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer. Ahrens is an Adapted Physical Education Teacher for the San Diego Unified School District and head coach at Crusaders Soccer Club. Website terms and conditions are availablehere. October 9, 2020 12:17 PM. SUM represents a wide variety of soccer properties, including Concacaf, the United States Soccer Federation and the Mexican Soccer Federation. Term 1 He represented U.S. Soccer as a captain of the U-17, U-20, and U-23 national teams, and he played soccer professionally for 10 years (Major League Soccer, United Soccer League). History of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame The early leaders: Grantland Rice, Col. Earl "Red" Blaik and Gen. Douglas MacArthur. He relocated to Memphis in 2007 and has resided in Collierville since 2012. SHOW YOUR STRIPES. Ryan is also an active alumni of the University of Tennessee, having served on the local alumni chapter since 2015 and serving as treasurer, vice president and president during his tenure. Sanford I. Weill Chairman Founder, NAF Kenneth I. Chenault Vice Chairman Before joining IGT, she was the Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Systems Inc. from 2004 to 2005, and of Excite@Home Inc. from 2001 to 2002. She is currently serving on the Senior American Committee at the Delta Fair. Foley started his career at the University of Florida as an intern in the UAA ticket office in August 1976. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Jones plays a prominent role in shaping the design . Dennis Nash . Apr 2023 - Present1 month. and are member of Independent Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Zopfi also has more than 30 years of coaching experience, and he also played soccer at the University of California, Davis as well as the University of San Francisco. The NFL Foundation will provide up to $15,000 per team to earmark for work with local nonprofits to help bridge the digital divide in their communities. A family tradition was started with his mother, Geneva Molinski, becoming a board member for the Memphis chapter as well as his daughter, Jenna, who currently serves on the Board. He taught sports law and legal ethics at the University of Chicago Law School and sports ethics at Loyola University. He has been a grass roots soccer volunteer for almost 50 years and is currently National President of the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO). To learn more about how each club is making a difference in its community - on and off the field - visit their sites by clicking on the logos or visit the NFLs community page here. Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Alumni Biographies, Michael Davis, "Foley meets with Student Senate,". Jim Kurtz resides in Memphis with his four children Matthew; Hannah; Benjamin; Noah; and 2 grandchildren Cooper and Ellie. [1], In addition to being a member of the UAA board of directors, Foley also serves on the board of directors for Gator Boosters, Inc.[8], In 1995, Foley was the recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Sports Administration and Facility Management Department at Ohio University. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors at SRVS (Shelby Residential and Vocational Services) in 1995 (Chairman of the Board for two 2 year terms). Foley was disappointed not to have been selected, but accepted the position of senior associate athletic director. Cullina recently concluded a two-year term as the At-Large Representative on U.S. Soccers Board of Directors and initially joined US Club Soccers Board of Directors in 2015 prior to being appointed as Chairperson in 2018. He specializes in advising CEOs, Boards, CFOs and other C-suite executives on strategy, corporate finance, operations issues. In 1973, NFL Charities was created as a way for the League and the 32 member clubs to collectively make grants to charitable and worthwhile causes on a national scale. At work, he annually chairs the MLGW/United Way Charity Golf Tournament that raises more than $20k each year. His father Jim, his sister, Toni and brother-in-law, Greg are all active members of the Memphis chapter. Mike Cullina joined the US Club Soccer staff on July 1, 2021 and assumed the CEO/Executive Director position on January 1, 2022. He is passionate about making communities better by bringing more family centered soccer programming to more kids. Board of Directors Emeritus Hall of Fame Ron Yary U.S.C. For more information on the banquet, please contact: Term 1While serving in US Youth Soccer as the President of Idaho Youth Soccer Association for the last 10 years as well as the Chairman of the USYS Organizational Growth Committee, Taylor has never been more encouraged to see the opportunity to united U.S. Soccer membership in a way that will grow the sport. As an engineer, Mr. Kurtz worked on design/development of automotive interiors and developing manufacturers around the globe for nearly 25 years. Mr. Barzizza also was a member of Board of Directors of the Germantown High School Football Touch Down Club (President1992-1993). He is married to Cindy and they have two children, daughter Casey and son, Whit. Website terms and conditions are availablehere. He served as president of the Memphis chapter from 2008-2011. the game of football from players at all levels to communities across the country. Foley was born in Washington, D.C. in 1952, and raised in New London, New Hampshire. [5], Foley's alma mater, the Holderness School, a small, private, college preparatory school near Plymouth, New Hampshire presented him with its 2007 Distinguished Alumni Award on November 28, 2007. Follow Charlotte Anderson on Twitter or Facebook. A Rhodes Scholar who played football at Air Force, Chris encapsulates everything we hope to inspire in future generations, said NFF President and CEO Steve Hatchell. He also serves on the board of directors for the NYC Ballet. Continue reading, Whether it's promoting new youth and high school football safety standards, encouraging active, health living, supporting players' philanthropic efforts, or promoting character education training and programming for young athletes and students alike, the NFL Foundation's impact extends well beyond the game. Jeremy N. Foley (born December 1, 1952) is an American university sports administrator and former college athlete. NFL FOUNDATION/LISC GRASSROOTS FIELD GRANT PROGRAM AWARDS $3 MILLION FOR NEW AND REFURBISHED COMMUNITY FOOTBALL FIELDS IN 16 CITIES AND TOWNS NATIONWIDE Continue reading, NFL Foundation UK launches eight London community partnerships to help create a level playing field for local young people through the power of sport. Mr. Mason attended Dartmouth College, he won two Ivy League championships as a member of the mens soccer team, before attending Case Western Reserve University School of Law.