2022 Board, Officers, & Committees
The BTC board of directors consists of 11 members that are elected annually by the membership. The board meets monthly to guide the overall direction of the club and vote on key issues. The four officers are elected by the board at the beginning of each year. Each board member is assigned to one or more of our four committees to focus on specific roles and responsibilities.
Below is a list of officers, committees, and other roles within the club along with email contact information for each.
2022 Board of Directors
Ethan Sasiela - President
Melanie Buczkowski - Vice President
Mariya Goslin - Secretary
Michael Belus - Treasurer
Carol Novak
Tom Piwtorwak
Jennie Alessi
Lynzee Ralph
David Federspiel
Alisha Gannon
(Open)
Email: boardmembers<at> buffalotriathlonclub.com
Club Officers
President
Elected by the board. Provides overall leadership of the board and the club.
Current: Ethan Sasiela
Email: president<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Treasurer
Manages the BTC bank accounts and overall budget. Issue payments when needed.
Current: Michael Belus
Email: treasurer<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Vice President
Elected by the board. Provides overall leadership of the board and the club.
Current: Melanie Buczkowski
Secretary
Documents meetings, minutes, etc...
Current: Mariya Goslin
Club Committees
Events Committee
Planning and coordination of club workouts, club events, and other training opportunities.
Members: Lynzee (Chair), Jennie, Alisha, Mike, Dave, Carol, Tom, Mariya
Email: event-committee<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Membership Committee
Maintains the membership database/roster. Responsible for new member welcoming and inclusion.
Members: Melanie (Chair), Carol, Jennie
Email: membership-committee<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Partnership Committee
Maintains club partnerships and arranges partner-lead special events.
Members: Alisha, Dave
Email: partnership-committee<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Communication Committee
Club communications such as weekly & monthly email newsletters. Maintains the club website.
Members: Mariya (Chair), Tom
Email: communication-committee<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Other Teams & Contacts
Tent & Flag Coordinator
Coordinates the storage and loaning of our two 10'x10' pop-up BTC tents and smaller road flags. Members are welcome to borrow them for events.
Who: Dave Federspeil
Email: tent<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Bike Box Coordinator
Receives and coordinates bike box reservations.
Who: Dave Federspeil
Email: bikebox<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Apparel Coordinators
Coordinates apparel orders, deliver orders, & hold inventory.
Who: Denise Salmons, Lynzee Ralph, & Alisha Gannon
Email: apparel<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com
Technical / Web
Maintains the technical aspects of running the club's IT/online presence such as the website, email, 3rd party services, etc....
Who: Mike Belus, Brad Hilimon
Email: webmaster<at>buffalotriathlonclub.com