Applicants sought for Commissioner with USA Softball of San Antonio

July 10, 2020

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 2020
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OKLAHOMA CITY – USA Softball, a volunteer driven, not-for-profit organization, is seeking applicants for the position of Commissioner for USA Softball of San Antonio. This position becomes available following the retirement of current Commissioner, Herman Garza.

The USA Softball Commissioner should be an individual who is interested in serving as the principal liaison between the local San Antonio association and the USA Softball National Office in Oklahoma City. Those interested in the complete duties of a USA Softball Commissioner may review them on the USA Softball website at USASoftball.com under the About Us section, Governance, then USA Softball Procedural Code Articles 405 and 406 (pg. 55-58).

A panel will interview and make their recommendation of a temporary commissioner to the USA Softball Board of Directors for confirmation. After serving a minimum of six months and no later than the USA Softball Annual Meeting, the Commissioners Appointment Committee will review the performance of the Commissioner and make a recommendation of interim or permanent status to the USA Softball Board of Directors.

Founded in 1933 as the Amateur Softball Association, USA Softball has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country. The growth and development of the association led the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) to name USA Softball as the National Governing Body of Softball, pursuant to the Amateur Sports Act of 1978.

Those interested in applying for the position of Commissioner for USA Softball of San Antonio should send a resume and cover letter to:

John Miller, Chief Operating Officer
E-mail: jmiller@usasoftball.com
Subject Line: USA Softball of San Antonio Commissioner position

Résumé’s will be accepted until July 31, 2020 at 5 p.m. CT. Any questions regarding this position should be directed to John Miller at the contact information listed above.

About USA Softball
USA Softball (USAS) is a 501(c)(3) not-for profit organization headquartered in Oklahoma City, Okla., and is designated as the National Governing Body (NGB) of Softball in the United States and a member of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. One of the nation’s largest sports organizations, USAS sanctions competition through a network of Local Associations, which includes all 50 states and select metro associations. USAS is dedicated to providing people of all ages the opportunity to play the game they love at a variety of levels by offering recreational, league, tournament and competitive play for fast pitch, slow pitch and modified pitch. USAS annually conducts thousands of tournaments throughout the country including over 100 National Championships. The USAS umpire program is among the nation’s largest and are widely known as the best trained umpires in the game.

As the NGB for the sport of softball, USAS is responsible for training, equipping and promoting the six USA Softball National Teams that compete in events such as the Olympics, Pan American Games, World Championships and other international and domestic events. For more information on USAS, including its founding and history as the Amateur Softball Association of America (ASA), please visit, www.USASoftball.com.
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