Eric Buller (Affiliated Group Member Director) - Second term up in 2026
Buller currently serves as the President of the National Collegiate Boxing Association, as well as works as the Director of the Harry T. Wilks Leadership Institute at Miami University in Miami, Ohio. Buller holds a B.S. in Soviet Foreign Affairs from the United States Military Academy, a M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership from the College of William and Mary, as well as an Ed.D in Higher Education Administration from the University of Kansas.
Brian Ceballo, 2nd Vice Chairperson (Athlete Director) - Second term up in 2026
Ceballo was a long-time member of USA Boxing’s High Performance team prior to going on to the professional ranks in 2018. Ceballo represented Team USA at numerous international tournaments throughout his 206-13 amateur career, including the 2015 Pan American Games and 2015 World Series of Boxing. Ceballo will work alongside Gonzales and Perkins to represent the athlete perspective on the Board of Directors. He currently serves as an Athlete Representative on the Metropolitan LBC Board of Directors.
Angelica Colantuoni (Independent Director) - First term up in 2026
Colantuoni attributes boxing as a young girl to her success today She will bring connections with community, business and political leaders, along with skills in marketing and communications, including influencer identification and content strategy, social media/digital strategy, public affairs, crisis management, media relations and public relations to the Board after working years in a variety of roles in marketing and public relations agencies.
Héctor Colón, 1st Vice Chairperson (Independent Director) - First term up in 2024
Colón serves as the President and CEO of Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Prior to that, he spent six years as Executive Director of the Department of Health and Human Services of Milwaukee County. Colón was a member of the U.S. national boxing team for seven years. He won seven national titles and competed in the 1992 Olympic trials, losing to Jessie Briseno whom he knocked out in the first round for the U.S. welterweight championship in 1993. Colón served as the boxing and mixed martial arts commissioner for the state of Wisconsin from 2009 to 2011. He holds both a B.S. and M.S. in Occupational Therapy from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Franchon Crews-Dezurn (Athlete Director) - Second term up in 2024
Crews-Dezurn joins the USA Boxing Board of Directors as an Athlete Director for her second term. The now professional boxer was a long-time member of USA Boxing's High Performance team, winning multiple World Championship medals and paving the way for women's amateur boxing, and today continues to pave the way in women's boxing.
Rahim Gonzales (Athlete Director) - First term up in 2024
A member of USA Boxing since the age of eight, Gonzales was a member of USA Boxing's Olympic Qualification Team for the 2020 Olympic Games. A multi-time USA Boxing Champion, as well as the 2020 Olympic Team Trials for Boxing Champion and 2021 World Champion, will represent the athlete perspective on the Board of Directors.
Christy Halbert (LBC Director) - First term up in 2026
Halbert was elected the LBC Director by the LBC Presidents. Halbert will bring the experience of a boxer, coach, official, gym owner and LBC administrator to the board. She has served on numerous boxing committees national and internationally, plus has been a trailblazer for female boxing.
Ebony Haliburton (Independent Director) - Second term up in 2024
Haliburton currently serves as the Director of Student Athlete Development for Kansas State University. She has been in this role since June 2016. Prior to joining Kansas State University, Haliburton served as Director of Women's Basketball Operations at Utah State University and the College Coaches Network. She earned her B.A. in Marketing & Advertising at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Okla., where she also was a member of the Women's Basketball Team.
Omari Jones (Athlete Director) - First term up in 2024
A member of USA Boxing since 2011 earned his place on his first ever USA Boxing High Performance team after winning his first elite National Championship title at the 2020 USA Boxing National Championships. Jones has since gone on to win numerous international medals, including a silver at the 2021 Elite World Championships. The Orlando, Fla. resident will represent the athlete perspective on the Board of Directors.
Tyson Lee, Chairperson (Independent Director) - First term up in 2024
Lee is the current President and CEO of Veteran Industries graduated with a BS degree in engineering and foreign languages from the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. where he made the Regimental All Star Boxing Team for three years. As a captain in the Army, he also won three state amateur titles while stationed in Hawaii. His professional military background includes completing U.S. Army schools such as Airborne, Jumpmaster, and Ranger, also serving as a Company Commander in the 25th Infantry Division (Light). He now resides in Spanish Fort, Alabama.
Danielle Perkins (Athlete Director) - First term up in 2026
Perkins, a former member of USA Boxing's High Performance Team, had a successful amateur career that included gold at the 2019 Elite Women's World Championships and bronze at the 2018 Elite Women's World Championships to add to her multiple national titles before moving to the professional ranks in 2020. Perkins joins Ceballo and Gonzales as the athletes voice on USA Boxing's Board of Directors.
Jonathan Prin (General Membership Director) - First term up in 2024
Prin, who boxed in college and is a current registered coach and official, is a Partner at Greylock Capital, an investment firm based in New York. He is the former Chair of the Board of Directors of CFA Society New York, where he currently serves as Director Emeritus.
Elise Seignolle, Treasurer (International Federation Director) - First term up in 2026
Seignolle was selected as the International Federation Representative as she is the USA Boxing member holding the highest office within the International Boxing Association. Seignolle has been very involved in Metro LBC and has served as the Athlete Representative on the USA Boxing Foundation. Her experience as a Finance Director will also benefit USA Boxing.
Darryl Smith (Independent Director) - First term up in 2026
Having boxed at the US Naval Academy, Smith learned a great deal about resiliency and dealing with uncertainty, which helped him in his military service and business career. His career in business and non-profit experience, including serving on the Salvation Army Board in Dallas, will be valuable to the Board.
Chris Trombetta (Independent Director) - Second term up in 2026
A former U.S. Army Infantry Captain, Trombetta currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategy & Talent for Red Bull North America. Prior, Trombetta worked for Bain & Company, a leading global management consulting firm, focused on consumer products and media & entertainment clients. He graduated with highest honors from the United States Military Academy at West Point with a B.S. in Human Factors Engineering and earned his MBA from Harvard Business School.