USA Boxing Selects New Board & Re-Elects Dr. Charles Butler as President

USA Boxing has selected a new Board of Directors, while also re-electing Dr. Charles Butler as their President

The prominent list of ten community leaders, to lead the organization in a new and positive direction. The board breakdown includes four independent directors, a general membership director as well as affiliated organization director, Local Boxing Committee (LBC) director, AIBA representative and athlete representatives. 

“I am extremely honored that my fellow board members have elected me to serve as the President of this great organization once again. USA Boxing currently sits at a critical juncture and a clear vision is needed to turn this sport around”, said Dr. Butler. “I believe that the talented and diverse group of individuals selected to sit on USA Boxing’s Board of Directors possess the experience needed to accomplish this important mission. If this board and membership work closely together we will restore the golden age of boxing in this country”.

The four independent directors, which were selected by the nominating and governance committee, are: Bill Polian, DJ Walton, Dr. Dick Hoffman and Richard Halpert.

There were further appointments with John Brown becoming General Membership Director, James Beasley becoming Affiliated Organization Director, Angel Villarreal joining as LBC Director and Cam F. Awesome & Mikaela Mayer being named Athlete Directors.