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Officers

The Wisconsin Debate Coaches’ Association has five constitutional offices – President, President-Elect, Treasurer,  Secretary, and Judging Standards and Ethics Chair. A new President is elected at the spring meeting each year and this individual serves a two-year term. The treasurer and secretary serve two-year terms and are elected in alternating years at the organization’s spring meeting. The Judging Standards and Ethics chair serves a 1 year term. The current set of officers are:

  • Jaya Sims

    President
    Coach, Homestead
  • Christopher ROE

    President-Elect
    Coach, Edgewood
  • Stephanie King

    Judging Standards and Ethics Chair
    Coach, Rufus King
  • Dan Hansen

    Treasurer
    Coach, Fort Atkinson
  • Justin Flynn

    Secretary
    Coach, Brookfield East

Committee Chairs

In addition, the Wisconsin Debate Coaches’ Association has the following standing committees. The current committee chairs are listed below. With the elected officers, the committee chairs comprise the WDCA’s Executive Committee.

  • John Knetzger

    Tournament Practices and Procedures
    Coach, West Bend
  • Becky Hansen

    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    Coach, Fort Atkinson
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