USA Swimming Temporarily Amends Bylaws With Interim CEO In Place
USA Swimming has made numerous changes to its Board Governing Policies in the wake of the departure of CEO Tim Hinchey.
Lindsay Mintenko Resigns As USA Swimming National Team Managing Director
Lindsay Mintenko announced that her last day as USA Swimming’s National Team Managing Director, a role she has held since 2017, will be September 20th.
Tim Hinchey, Lindsay Mintenko Expected to Be Replaced by USA Swimming
Hinchey is reportedly going to be replaced as CEO of USA Swimming while Mintenko is expected to resign as the National Team Managing Director.
Shana Ferguson Named Interim CEO of USA Swimming
USA Swimming has named Shana Ferguson as the interim CEO of USA Swimming following Tim Hinchey’s departure from the role he had since 2017.
Doping, The NCAA, And King’s Last Olympics: Everything From Pre-U.S. Trials Press Conference
Doping, the state of swimming, and Australian trials were some of the most widely asked-about subjects at a pre-Olympic trials press conference Friday.
USA Swimming Sets Goal of 45 Million TV Viewers for 2024 Olympic Trials on NBC
USA Swimming is aiming to average five million viewers per night on NBC — almost double the 2.7 million average at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials.
How Does USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey’s 2022 Salary Stack Up Against Years Past?
USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey made less money in 2022 than he did the year prior, but his six-figure bonus raised eyebrows given last year’s losses.
USA Swimming Lost $17M in Net Assets, Ran $10M Operational Deficit in 2022
USA Swimming’s net assets plummeted in 2022 from $39,250,078 to $21,583,773 — a loss of $17,666,305, or 45% — according to a tax return released last week.
USA Swimming Board, Staff Continue Culture of Silence on Organizational Issues
The Board of Directors’ code of conduct states that “members will not publicly express individual judgements of the performance of the CEO.”
Natalie Coughlin Elected As USA Swimming Board of Directors’ Next Vice Chair/Chair-Elect
Natalie Coughlin will serve as Vice Chair until 2025, when the three-time Olympic champion will begin a four-year term as Board Chair until 2029.
USA Swimming’s Board of Directors Set to Hold Election for Next Vice Chair/Chair-Elect
The next Vice Chair of USA Swimming’s Board of Directors elected Saturday will then replace Chris Brearton as Board Chair from 2025-29.
USA Swimming Delaying Release of 2022 Membership Data Until 2024
In the past, USA Swimming appears to have released its Membership Demographics Reports within a few months of the year in question.
USA Swimming Faces Membership Revenue Shortfall, Ballooning Budget Deficit for 2023
A membership revenue shortfall is contributing to USA’s Swimming’s projected deficit of $1,731,587 this year — the NGB’s largest since at least 2011.
USA Swimming’s Corporate Sponsorship Revenue 25% Below Budget in 2022
USA Swimming anticipated bringing in more than $4.8 million in corporate sponsorship revenue last year, but the actual figure turned out to be $3.6 million.
Todd DeSorbo, Anthony Nesty Named Head Coaches For 2024 U.S. Olympic Team
The NCAA coaches assume the same roles they held at the 2022 World Championships, with DeSorbo leading the women’s team in Paris and Nesty guiding the men.