Board Members
DIVA Board of Directors Officers
For further information on the duties of each position, please see our Roles & Responsibilities page.
Richard Flores
President
Contact the President for NAGVA-related information, high-level league operations, or if you are interested in serving on one of the committees of DIVA.
Ben Taboada-Jones
Vice President of League Play
Contact the VP of League Play for questions related to league standings during play, scorekeeping and reffing clinics, and protests.
Josh Dossey
Vice President of Membership
Contact the VP of Membership for information on joining DIVA, helping with new member recruitment, or the pre-season draft.
Rylie Kinsey
Vice President of Marketing & Outreach
Contact for information regarding the website, marketing and advertising, league events, sponsorship, and member communication.
Christy Shipp
Treasurer
Contact the Treasurer for DIVA budget or legal information.
Chris Draper
Secretary/Historian
Contact the Secretary for board information including meeting agendas and minutes.
Board-Appointed Directors
Dillon Covington
Director of Communications
Contact the Director of Communications for any inquiries regarding social media and communication activities.
Brandon Sanders
Director of Evaluations
Contact the Director of Evaluations for any inquiries regarding the new member or returning member evaluations.
Joel Smith
Director of Officiating
Contact the Director of Officiating for any inquiries regarding the DIVA Rules or clarifications.
Clint Faulknor
Director of Outreach and Fundraising
Contact if you are interested in helping promote our league or the spirit of the LGBT community. Annual events are Miss DIVA, Gay Pride, and the Bachelor Auction. DIVA also holds annual NAGVA and friendship tournaments.
Erik Marple
Director of Registration
Contact the Director of Registration for issues related to registration and subbing.
Meg Musselman
Director of Skill Development
Contact if you have questions regarding skills during New Member Clinics or weekly practices during the Season.
Stephen Domin & Angelica Montes
Co-Directors of Social Activities
Contact if you have questions regarding social activities for DIVA members away from the volleyball courts.
JC Ibáñez-Zuber
Director of Tournaments
Oversee the DIVA Fall Classic, Austin Summerfest and other NAGVA Tournaments
Division Representatives (Elected Directors)
Ray Bustillos
Elite
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Kelsey Craker
Power
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Josh Pool
Advanced
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
George Greenhalgh
Skilled
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Jeff Milsap
Competitive
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Brett Benton-Werner
Intermediate
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Mario Rios
Recreational
Division representatives should be contacted for all inquiries related to their division including interest in being a captain and member concerns.
Other Officers
Liv Laughlove
Miss DIVA 2023
Miss DIVA is the winner of the annual drag competition and helps promote the spirit of DIVA throughout the LGBT community.
Committee Chairs
Darrel Loveless
Elections Chair
Contact the Elections chair for information on the annual elections for the Board of Directors.
Ruben Viveros
Benevolence Chair
Contact the Benevolence chair for any inquiries regarding requirements and how to apply.
2021-2022 DIVA Board of Directors
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Brian Borski, President
Ben Jones, Vice President of League Play
Brett Benton-Werner, Vice President of Marketing and Outreach
Richard Flores, Vice President of Membership
Daniel Dubree, Treasurer
Catherine Lugo III, Secretary/Historian
BOARD APPOINTED DIRECTORS
Abel Cruz Thomas, Director of Communications
Lara Andersen, Director of Evaluations
Liz Wilson, Director of Officiating
Josh Dossey, Director of Outreach and Fundraising
Darren Muldrew, Director of Registration
Gabe Devoto, Director of Skilled Development
TBD-Vacant, Director of Social Activities
TBD-Vacant, Director of Tournaments
DIVISION REPRESENTATIVES
Jordan Miller, Elite Division Representative
Adan Flores, Power Division Representative
Lara Andersen, Advanced Division Representative
Anthony Brown, Skilled Division Representative
Stephen Domin, Competitive Division Representative
Jeff Millsap, Intermediate Division Representative
Javi Angel, Recreational Division Representative
OTHER OFFICERS
TBD, Miss DIVA
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Paul Lichnerowicz, Elections Chair
Vacant, Venue Chair
Ruben Viveros, Benevolence Chair
Darrel Loveless, Historical Chair
2020-2021 DIVA Board of Directors
2019-2020 DIVA Board of Directors
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Brian Borski, President
Richard Flores, Vice President of League Play
Philip Goss, Vice President of Marketing and Outreach
Annie Hastings, Vice President of Membership
Daniel Dubree, Treasure
Bill Simpson, Secretary/Historian
BOARD APPOINTED DIRECTORS
Rylie Kinsey-Walker , Director of Communications
Adrean Johnson, Director of Evaluations
Liz Wilson, Director of Officiating
Brett Benton-Werner, Director of Outreach and Fundraising
Klint Georgson, Director of Registration
Gabe Devoto, Director of Skilled Development
Greg Gifford, Director of Social Activities
Vacant, Director of Tournaments
DIVISION REPRESENTATIVES
Lindsay Scanlan, Elite Division Representative
Alex Keist, Power Division Representative
Joshua Pool, Advanced Division Representative
Jade Terrell, Skilled Division Representative
Stephen Minton, Competitive Division Representative
Maria Clymer, Intermediate Division Representative
Nicholas Ryan-Todd, Recreational Division Representative
OTHER OFFICERS
Ophelia Oliver, Miss DIVA 2019
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Paul Lichnerowicz, Elections Chair
Vacant, Venue Chair
Ruben Viveros, Benevolence Chair
Darrel Loveless, Historical Chair
