Bikes Belong Names Three New Directors

This will be a period of unprecedented opportunity for the organization whose budget has doubled over the last three years. All three began service immediately.

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Bicycle advocacy is in our DNA said Chris Strout director of US.

Bikes belong names three new directors. Performance also has joined the Bikes Belong Coalition. Bikes Belong is the primary funder of America Bikes. BOULDER CO BRAIN 2013 is shaping up to be a year of significant change at the industrys top nonprofit organizationsBikes Belong is shifting its focus from securing federal funding to state and local advocacy work.

Sales for Cane Creek. We are long-time supporters of both Bikes Belong and IMBA and were always looking for ways to strengthen our ties with organizations who are in turn strengthening bicycling across the country. The Mayor RT Rybak.

The three join the non-profit as it works to maximize federal funding for bicycling. By the 1890s and as the modern bicycle design was popularized cycling was celebrated by an increasing number of riders and city leaders as a salve to urban ills. Burke was elected as a director in July 2013.

Elizabeth Train Bikes Belong Leslie Bohm CEO of Catalyst Communication John Burke CEO of Trek Penina Bush alternate VP of Shimano American Corporation Fred Clements Executive Director of the National Bicycle Dealers Association Lisa Falvy VP of Sportworks Steve Flagg CEO of Quality Bicycle Products Bill Fry CEO of Bell Sports. Industry leaders convene in Boulder Colorado. Gail Spann League of American Bicyclists.

Since 1999 it has pooled the support of nearly 400 bicycle suppliers and retailers nationwide some 25 million annually to put on our nations agenda bike-friendly issues like complete streets improvements road safety for cyclists and pro-bike messaging in the. The new slate of officers is poised to guide Bikes Belongs board until the end of 2010. Hans Van Naerssen League of American Bicyclists.

An acting board of directors includes Noah Budnick Transportation Alternatives. If your local groups is looking for funding for pro-bike efforts make sure that Bikes Belong is on your contact list. Trek Bicycles John Burke Noah Budnick of Transportation Alternatives Chris Fortune of Saris Cycling Group Leah Shahum of San Francisco Bicycle Coalition Gail Spann of the League of American Bicyclists and Hans Van.

With the shift could even come a change in the organizations name executive director Tim Blumenthal said. Minneapolis has built great bike bridges that span highways. The TBEA shares Bikes Belongs vision of a world where anyone can enjoy the simple pleasure of a bike ride said Tony Lo CEO of Giant Bicycles and the Chairman of TBEA.

The acting CEO will be Tim Blumenthal of Bikes Belong. Bikes Belong Coalition elected three new officers to its board from Raleigh America Saris Cycling Group and SRAM Corporation. Burke has been Chief Executive Officer of Trek Bicycle Corporation one of the worlds largest manufacturers of bicycles and a company with a mission to help the world use the bicycle as a simple.

Chris Fortune Saris Cycling Group. Lo added The Green Lane Project is especially important because it helps create a new audience of bicyclists those who are interested in riding but concerned for their safety. Bikes Belong president Tim Blumenthal said Performances membership should increase exposure for the advocacy group and build awareness for cycling.

They say everything in life comes full circle and in the case of Planet Bikes new president Jeff Frehner the path from leading one of the worlds. The Mid-Town Greenway is one of the best in-city bike paths in the entire United States Blumenthal said. The acting board of directors for the proposed group contains board members from each of the three current groups.

Bikes Belong names three new directors. Chief Executive Officer Director at Trek Bicycle Corp. BRAIN Jan 25 1026 MTBikes Belong on Wednesday named Ivette Rivera as its vice president of government relations.

The groups budget has doubled over th. Patrick Seidler of WTB is vice president and Fred Clements of the National Bicycle Dealers Association is Treasurer. Olken will work closely with the Coalition to assure continuity in its current programs during the search for a new.

Blair Clark Paul Clarks brother and senior vice president of Smith Sport Optics serves on the board with several other Bikes Belong Coalition directors and a number of other business and community leaders. Bicycles could they cheered replace manure-dropping horses and polluting trains shrink the city and afford new social opportunities. Bikes Belong names Rivera VP of government relations ExpoCycle returns to Toronto Shark offers Clean Bottle 60000 investment Spy names new bikemultisport reps WASHINGTON DC.

CEO David Pruitt will serve on the advocacy groups board of directors joining 18 other company CEOs and senior leaders. Cyclists simply didnt belong. PeopleForBikes Foundation formerly known as Bikes Belong Foundation the Organization is a Colorado non-profit corporation that was formed in 2006 to promote safe bicycling conditions for all Americans and to support bicycling initiatives that benefit children.

Leah Shahum San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Kozo Shimano outgoing board president opened the meeting by reflecting on his three-year term. Richard Olken Executive Director of the Bikes Belong Coalition for the past five years officially announced his retirement from the organization.

March 9 2009 at 1121 pm. John Burke Trek Bicycle Corporation.

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