Applications Open for USA Boxing General Membership Board of Director Position

USA Boxing is now accepting applications for the General Membership Board of Director position. Please see the below qualifications and understand that it is a requirement of USA Boxing to have Directors who demonstrate a high level of experience, capability, success and leadership in Board oversight responsibilities in one or more of the following areas: business, finance, marketing, fundraising, ethics, audit, management, communications, sports and sports performance.



Per USA Boxing Bylaws, the Nominating and Governance Committee will review the nominations and will select the applicant who best meets the qualifications and demonstrates the support for the ideals of the sport of amateur Olympic-style boxing. Applications that fail to meet the requirements listed and, in the bylaws, will not be considered.



Please review these requirements and complete the online application HERE by October 15, 2024.



A candidate/director shall:

• Be a citizen of the United States and eighteen (18) years of age or older

• Be registered and a member in good standing of USA Boxing for at least sixty (60) days prior to his or her election/selection and throughout his/her term

• Not have been employed by or been a consultant of USA Boxing within the last four (4) years

• Have passed USA Boxing’s background screening and not be a person having a record of a felony criminal conviction involving theft, financial improprieties and other crimes involving moral turpitude, not less than 10 years after completion of their sentence

• Not be ineligible under applicable International Boxing Federation Statutes, Bylaws, Codes of Ethics, Disciplinary Code and Rules

• Not have committed, and been sanctioned for, a severe violation of the regulations of USA Boxing or the International Federation. A severe violation is defined as one which resulted in a suspension of one (1) year or more within the last ten (10) years.

• Possess the highest personal and professional integrity; have demonstrated exceptional ability and judgment; be effective, in conjunction with the other members of the Board, in collectively serving the long-term interests of USA Boxing; and shall possess the highest personal values and judgment, understanding of athletic competition and the Olympic ideals, qualifications of leadership in business and in ethics, and have diverse experience in the key business, financial, or other challenges that face USA Boxing.