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As the USA Basketball Women's National Team Director since 1996, Callan is responsible for all USA Basketball women's team programs, including competitions, trials, training camps, and serves as a liaison to women's competition committees. Callan is a member of several USA Basketball selection committees and serves on the FIBA and FIBA Americas Women's Commissions, the WBCA Board of Directors and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Board of Directors

Brad currently serves as the NCAA Assistant Director of Men’s Basketball Championships where he oversees officiating, drug testing, manuals (operations and participating team) and assists with game operations for the DI Men’s Basketball Championship. He joined the NCAA in the fall of 2012 after serving as the Assistant Athletic Director for Development and Special Events at Southern Illinois University. Prior to that, he served as the assistant commissioner for championships at the Colonial Athletic Association and was a member of the 2002-03 NCAA championships intern class at the NCAA. Brad received his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri in 1999 and his graduate degree from Ball State in 2001.

Dan has coached at all levels of basketball in the United States over the last 25 years. Dan has been a high school boys and girls Varsity Head Coach (7 years), an NCAA men's assistant at Division I, II, III (8 years), and an Elite Travel Ball coach and coordinator (4 years). He also spent a year creating curriculum for the Mark Price Shooting Lab, a plan for developing shooters from the ground up. Dan has also worked over 30 summer basketball camps across the country. Dan was born and raised in Spain and covers US basketball for media outlets in Spain. He also coaches U9 and U10 basketball at the youth level.

Carol Ross has seen success as a coach at both the college and pro levels. Ross served as the head coach for multiple college and WNBA teams. In 2012 Ross was honored as the WNBA Coach of the Year. In 2005 Ross served as the assistant coach of the USA Women’s Under-19 team. That team won all eight of their games including the championship.

Sue served as the head coach of the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team that finished with an undefeated record and the gold medal at the 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship. She recently completed her 21st season as the Head Girls Basketball Coach at Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose (California).

James Parker is currently the Director of Sports for the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), one of the largest youth sports organizations in the United States. His responsibilities include developing youth sports policies, procedures, rules and regulations for AAU Sports programs. James oversees both AAU Youth and Adult sports, which include more than 35 sports programs, 250 national championships, and roughly 1 million members.

Leo is the founder and current head coach of the Boston Amateur Athletic Club (Massachusetts), a position he has held for 38 years. He also spent five years as an NCAA Division 1 men’s basketball assistant coach and 17 seasons in the NBA as an executive with the Boston Celtics.

Frank Lopez is NBA/WNBA Clinician & Camp Director and has coached high school basketball for over 25 years. Frank is the recipient of Coach of Year Award, from CFCA (Central Florida Coaches Association). Frank also coached Collegiately Florida Southern College. As an athlete, Frank lettered in Baseball, Basketball & Cross Country at Southeastern College and helped lead the team to a 24-8 mark and make the NCCAA National Tournament.

Joe is currently a coach at Butler Middle School (Pennsylvania) and the Head Coach and Founder of the PK Flash club program. Joe is currently USA Basketball 3x3 National Team Adviser, a position he has held for the past three years. Joe also has served as coach for many youth camps and clinics around the country.

Jay currently serves as the Youth Division Director for USA Basketball where he oversees all facets of youth basketball initiatives that address player development, coach education and safety in sport. Jay is a former middle school, high school and club coach having spent 16 years coaching boys and girls at all levels.