Vision Statement: To inspire a passion for swimming and enable our community to achieve excellence in the sport and in life.

Mission Statement: Colorado Swimming P.L.E.D.G.E.S. to provide members opportunities through Performance, Leadership, Education, Diversity, Growth, Empowerment and Safety.

Technical Planning Committee

Technical Planning Chair - Shawn Smith

The Technical Planning Committee meetings are open to public observation. Non-committee members will be allowed to observe committee meetings, but not participate. In addition, the committee will be allowed to go into executive session when they desire in order to discuss sensitive information.

Contact the Technical Planning Chair if you would like to attend the committee meeting.

 


Committee Members

 

Name Affiliation Membership First Appointed/Elected Term Ends Eligible for Re-Election/Re-Appointment
Jim Bocci HRA Non-Athlete 2024 2026 Yes
Meghan Hershey AVON Non-Athlete      
Jen Koschmann RIP Non-Athlete      
Jackie Stiff Staff Non-Athlete      
Derigan Silver TOPS Non-Athlete      
Linda Seckinger Staff Non-Athlete      
Emma Lindstrom   Athlete      

 

Technical Planning Committee  – The members of the Technical Planning Committee shall be the Technical Planning Committee Chair, who shall serve as chair, a sufficient number of athletes so as to constitute at least twenty percent (20%) of the voting membership of the Committee and at least six (6) additional members of whom at least fifty percent (50%) shall be Coach Members. The Athlete Members and the additional members shall be appointed by the General Chair with the advice and consent of the Board of Directors. The Technical Planning Committee shall be responsible for long - range planning for the swimming programs conducted by CSI and for advice regarding the technical aspects of those programs and of the sport of swimming generally. In consultation with the Age Group Committee and the Senior Committee, the Technical Planning Committee shall devise a proposed schedule of CSI sponsored meets and submit to the Board of Directors for approval. Technical Planning will be responsible for the annual evaluation and management of these events. Technical Planning will also conduct an annual scheduling meeting to organize meet bids and create a competitive schedule for Colorado Swimming. The Technical Planning Chair shall coordinate the evaluation, revision, and approval of meet announcements in consultation with the Age Group Vice Chair and Senior Vice Chair and other appropriate CSI officers, chairs and coordinators and shall make recommendations regarding the issuance of sanctions for these meets by the Sanctions Chair and the Administrative Vice Chair.