Local Board chairs are responsible for supervising the rating process for Youth, Apprentice, and Local ratings. They are responsible for organizing local trainings, clinics, meetings and executive functions of their Local Board as needed. The Local Board Chair also serves as the main liaison to the national structure for all officials on their board.
Click on the name of a Local Board Chair to e-mail them.
Super Region I
Lower New England (CT, MA, RI)
Connecticut — Erin Michaud
Eastern Massachusetts — Teri Riggs
Western Massachusetts — Judy Strong
Rhode Island — Sharleen Bowen
Upper New England (ME, NH, VT)
Maine — Sue Perkins
New Hampshire — Kathleen Smith
Vermont — Deb Warner
Super Region II
New York
Buffalo — Michelle Barczak
Rochester — Jason Brightful
Watertown — Chris Brown
Suffolk County — Tom Connors
Westchester — Craig Eason
Nassau (Long Island) — Joe Fanning
Northern New York - Canton — Mike Faucher
Mid-Hudson — Kevin Hannon
New York City — Eric Sanders
Syracuse — Dave Shiffman
Adirondack — Lisa Volland
Binghamton — Maggie Walsh
Super Region III
Upper Atlantic (DE, NJ, PA)
Philadelphia — Lorma Capili
Pittsburgh — Cheryl Emmert
Delaware — Holly Groff
West Jersey — Sally Hartman
Wyoming Valley — Devon Holcomb
New Jersey Shore — John Mahoney
North East Jersey — Laura McCarthy
York — Toyah Houck Nastanovich
Lancaster — Ruth Rineer
Central New Jersey — Jennifer Spieker
Central Pennsylvania — Carol Venet
Super Region IV
Middle Atlantic (MD, VA, WV)
Chesapeake — Don Anthony
Eastern Shore (Md) — Debbie Carney
Montgomery County — Alan Cecilio
Harford County — Sue Diffenderffer
West Virginia — Jeanne Dreisbach
Central Virginia — Bonny Hajek
Washington, DC — Pam Shea
Western Maryland — Jennifer Mariano
Howard and Carroll County — Helen Moody
Southern Maryland — Kay Percich
Blue Ridge, Virginia —
Baltimore — Carroll Parrish
Lower Atlantic (NC, SC)
South Carolina — Kristen Walker
North Carolina — Kelly Garris
Western North Carolina — Denise Rodio
Southeast (Al, FL, GA, TN)
Tampa — LeeAnn Fronckowiak
Orlando — Tom Hopkins
Georgia — Ashlee Jaeggi
Tennessee — Nicky Linneman
Alabama — Willie Prince
South Florida — Joe Cerasuolo
Deep South (AR, LA, MS) — Rena Whitehouse
Super Region V
Great Lakes (IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, WI)
Northern Ohio — Mara Banfield
Kentucky — Neal Cory
Northern Indiana (Fort Wayne) — Darla Davis
Indianapolis — Tim Hammond
Central Ohio - William Gardiner
Southern Ohio — Anne Murphy
Chicago — Les Moe
Badger — Caitlin O’Connell
Michigan — Steve Rideout
Central Ohio — Linda Strapp
Central (IA, KS, MO, NE)
Great Plains — Julie Wittman
St. Louis — Julie Reitz
North Central (MN, ND, SD)
Minnesota — Chris Jessen
South Central (OK, TX)
Central Texas — Johanna Owens
North Texas — Kendra Pearson
South Texas — Sandy Straup
Super Region VI
Mountain (CO, UT, WY)
Colorado — Frank Bailey
Utah — Maureen Richard
Southwest (AZ, NM)
Arizona — Tyna-Marie Murphy
Pacific (CA, HI, NV)
San Diego — Maggie Fanta
Orange County — Susana McDermott
Northern California — Scot Mehl
Santa Barbara — Stephanie Svetlik-Haley
Northwest (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA)
Oregon — Jenn Becker
Washington State — Jeff Grose
Idaho — Kristy Sligar
For more information about officials training, please contact US Lacrosse at officials@uslacrosse.org.