Meet the ASAP Innovation Competition judges. Representing a wide range of expertise and experience, these individuals carefully evaluated Innovation Competition entries enabling our team to surface eleven outstanding winners.
- Aneesh Chopra
- Former Chief Technology Officer of the United States; currently Senior Advisor, The Advisory Board Company
- Avery Faigenbaum
- Professor of Health & Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey
- Allison Aley
- Parent Representative, Concord, MA
- Bill Dietz
- Director, Division on Nutrition, Physical Activity, & Obesity, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- Bob Kocher
- Partner, Venrock; Former Special Assistant to the President, National Economic Council
- Cory Booker
- Mayor, Newark, New Jersey; Honorary Vice Chair, Partnership for a Healthier America
- Dick Coe
- Director, Urban and Youth Programs at U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
- Doug Hirsch
- CEO & Co-Founder, GoodRx; former Vice President of Production, Facebook
- Halle Tecco
- Co-Founder & CEO, Rock Health
- Jake Winebaum
- Founder & CEO, Brighter.com; founder Business.com, eCompanies, Family Fun Magazine
- Jane Wolery
- Parent Representative, Choteau, MT
- Jim Cosgrove
- Executive Director, US Youth Soccer
- Joan Dorn
- Branch Chief for Physical Activity & Health, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; Former Chair, Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University of Buffalo
- Jodi Drake
- Parent Representative, Pratt, KS
- Johnny McDaniel
- Director, Bradley County Schools, Cleveland, Tennessee
- Jon Butler
- Executive Director, Pop Warner
- Kenny Rogers
- CEO, The Fulfillment Fund, Former Executive Director, California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- Manuela McDonough
- Program Manager, Institute for Hispanic Health, National Council of La Raza
- Mark McBride
- Systems Expert, Genentech; Founder Lunchpool.com, Omninerd.com
- Mario Silva
- PE Teacher, Rachel Carson Elementary School – Chicago Public Schools; Executive Board Member Illinois AAHPERD
- Mary Story
- Professor of Epidemiology and Community Health, Associate Dean, School of Public Health, Adjunct Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
- Monica Vinluan
- Project Director, Healthier Communities Initiative, YMCA of the USA
- Nathan McCaughtry
- Associate Professor and Physical Education Program Coordinator in Department of Kinesiology, Health & Sport Studies, Wayne State University
- Paul Zientarski
- Learning Readiness PE (LRPE) Coordinator, Naperville Community School District #203, Former PE Chair, Naperville Central High School, Naperville, IL
- Rebecca Seguin
- Staff Scientist and Project Director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- Robert Forster
- Founder Phase IV Scientific Health & Performance Center, Santa Monica, CA; Trainer and therapist to professional athletes and Olympians collectively capturing more than 30 Olympic medals
- Robyn Bretzing
- PE Teacher and PE District Chair, Alpine School District, Orem Utah; Named 2007 Utah AAHPERD Teacher of the Year
- Rose Haggerty
- Manager of Secondary Health and Physical Education, Houston Independent School District; Named 2008 Texas AAHPERD PE Teacher/ Administrator of the Year
- Russ Pate
- Professor of Exercise Science and Director of the Children’s Physical Activity and Research Group, University of South Carolina; Chairman of the Coordinating Committee for the National Physical Activity Plan
- Sally Johnson
- Executive Director, National Council of Youth Sports
- Tim Chang
- Managing Director, Mayfield Fund
- Tony Pierantozzi
- Superintendent of Schools, Somerville, MA