Athlete Advisory Council
About the AAC
The Athletes' Advisory Council (AAC) is a body within US Speedskating dedicated to representing and furthering the interests of the athletes. It facilitates communication between the athletes and the organization, ensures there is athlete representation at every level, and works closely with the Board of Directors as well as the USOPC AAC. You can contact a member of the AAC if you have a question, issue or concern related to athlete needs.
Current USS Athlete Advisory Council:
- Carlijn Schoutens (Chair, Long Track Athlete) - carlijn.schoutens@gmail.com
- Julie Letai (Short Track Athlete) - jjletai@gmail.com
- Brandon Kim (Short Track Athlete) - brandonjkim35@gmail.com
- Emery Lehman (Long Track Athlete) - emery.lehman@gmail.com
- Brittany Bowe (Long Track Athlete) - brittanybowe@gmail.com
- Brian Hansen (Long Track Athlete) - bhansen14@gmail.com