STAFF

National Office Staff

Dean spearheads sponsor and media partner efforts, manages donor outreach, and leads the staff team.

Dean. Gemmell@usacurling.org

Craig oversees SafeSport and USOPC compliance, handles insurance issues, and  seeks efficiencies across the organization.

Craig.Perry@usacurling.org

Jenna leads marketing efforts, organizes programming including the Athlete Outreach Initiative, presides over social channels, media inquiries, and manages communications.

Jenna.Burchesky@usacurling.org

Aaron manages all championship events, secures host venues, and manages registrations.

Aaron.Kaylor@usacurling.org

Lauren manages the membership process, oversees the myUSACurling platform, communicates with club leaders, and answers member questions.

Lauren.Rich@usacurling.org

Shawn leads the ice crews at most USA Curling championships, delivers educational programming, and consults with member clubs to improve their ice conditions.

Shawn.Olesen@usacurling.org

Susie conducts officiating courses, guides the certification process, selects officials for events, serves as the Chief Umpire at many USA Curling National Championships, and officiates at many World Curling Federation events.

Susie.Czarnetzki@usacurling.org

Amy manages daily financial matters and maintains the chart of accounts.

Amy.Wolf@usacurling.org

Robb oversees all USA Curling finances and leads the budgeting process for the organization.

Rob.Volkenant@usacurling.org

Katie leads sport performance efforts, works closely with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, and drives programming to increase the talent pipeline.

Katie.Baker@usacurling.org

National Team Staff

Phill delivers on-ice training to National Team athletes, leads our teams at international events, and develops our pool of coaches.  

Phill.Drobnick@usacurling.org

Pete coaches the National Wheelchair Curling Team athletes, manages program logistics, and pursues approaches that bring podium results.

Pete.Annis@usacurling.org

Carly works with National Team athletes to optimize mental well-being, create better dialogue among teammates, and develop resilience during and after competitions.

Carly.Anderson@usacurling.org

Mike leads fitness training of National Team athletes, develops programs for peak curling performance, and provides treatment to speed recovery during competitions. 

Mike.Gulenchyn@usacurling.org

Mikenzie sources, orders, and receives approval for USA Curling merchandise, coordinates merchandise marketing efforts, plans merchandise sales at USA Curling events as well as assists with tasks related to Governance, Audits, and Event Planning.

Mikenzie.Carbone@usacurling.org