The Advisory Council represents the independent gymnastics organizations with three representatives on the Board and meets annually during the USA Gymnastics National Congress. Casey Koenig of the YMCA is the chairman of the Advisory Council. The other officers are: Steve Rybacki of the U.S. Elite Coaches Association – Women, vice chairman; and Kathy Krebs of the National Federation of State High School Associations, secretary. The organizations on the Advisory Council are listed below, and includes a link to each organization’s web site.

Amateur Athletic Union	Ron Ferris
American Sokol Organization	Jerry Milan
American Turners	Michelle Lesperence
College Gymnastics Association – Men	Francis Allen
Jewish Community Centers	Lori Katz
National Association of Collegiate Coaches – Women	Mike Lorenzen
National Association of Girls and Women in Sport	Marilyn Strawbridge
National Association of Women’s Gymnastics Judges	Carole Ide
National Collegiate Athletic Association – men	Steve Posner
National Collegiate Athletic Association – women	Cari DuBois
National Federation of State High School Associations	Kathy Krebs
National Gymnastics Judges Association – Men	Dan Bachman
National High School Gymnastics Association	Open
Special Olympics	Cindy Bickman
U.S. Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs	Paul Spadaro
U.S. Competitive Aerobics Federation	Howard Schwartz
U.S. Elite Coaches Association – Men	Mike Burns
U.S. Elite Coaches Association – Women	Steve Rybacki
U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Coaches Association	Tim Klempnauer
U.S. Rhythmic Gymnastics Coaches Association	Suzie DiTullio
YMCA	Casey Koenig