About

Michael P. Jacki

Mike is widely regarded as one of the most visionary and influential leaders over the past three decades in both Olympic sports and action sports.  He’s held CEO positions for both the U.S. national governing bodies for Gymnastics and Skiing, as well as serving on the board of directors and in senior executive and advisor positions on the U.S. Olympic Committee, Internationals Gymnastics Federation and the International Cheer Union. Mike’s hallmark achievements include:

• Multiple Leadership Positions within the U.S. Olympic Movement
• Creation of the International Skateboarding Federation and the International Cheer Union
• Elevating the Business Models of National Sports Governing Bodies

Key Credentials

• Gymnastics Safety Leadership

  As President of USA Gymnastics, Mike initiated the Safety Program in 1985 and saw the program through from inception to implementation, including the publishing of the first Safety Manuals, the certification program and the mandate of required Safety Certification for all professionals in the sport.

• Action Sports – Skateboarding, BMX, Skiing, Snowboarding

  President, United States Ski and Snowboard Association

  Senior Vice President, Powdr-Woodward LLC, Inc.

  Secretary General, International Skateboarding Federation

• Olympic & International Sports Administration

  CEO/President, U.S. Gymnastics Federation/USA Gymnastics

  Founding Member, Board of Directors, United States
  Gymnastics Safety Association

  Board Member, International Gymnastics Federation

  Vice President, International Gymnastics Federation

  Board Member, United States Olympic Committee

  President, 1991 World Gymnastics Championships Organizing Committee

  Board of Directors, Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games

  Competition Director, Gymnastics, 1984 Los Angles Olympic Games

  President, United States Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs

  President, National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches/Women

  Member, United States Gymnastics Hall of Fame

• Cheer, Recreational Sports, Physical Fitness

  Senior Advisor, International Cheer Union

  Member, Indiana Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

  Member, Board of Trustees, National Institute for Fitness and Sports