USA Roller Sports Executive Director Resigns

July 1, 2003 USARS press release by Kellie Habeeb
Marciani Resigns as Executive Director of USA Roller Sports. Richard Hawkins to Assume Responsibilities until Further Notification

LINCOLN, Neb. - The USA Roller Sports (USARS) Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Executive Director, Louis Marciani. Marciani has left USARS to pursue other opportunities. His departure was effective on Monday, June 30, 2003.

In his time as Executive Director, Marciani coordinated the re-branding phase of the organization and provided USARS new opportunities in sponsorships and competition. Marciani came to USARS in 2000 with a doctorate in education and an extensive background in sports management and administration.

Richard Hawkins, National Speed Skating Director, will be assuming the responsibilities of Assistant Executive Director until further notification. Hawkins has been involved with USARS for 33 years and has served in all realms of roller sports.

USA Roller Sports is recognized by the Federation Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) as the National Governing Body for Competitive Roller Sports in the United States. For more information, log on to www.usarollersports.org or contact the Director of Media and Public Relations, Kellie Habeeb, at 402.483.7551 or via email at khabeeb@usarollersports.org.

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