By USTFCCCA Communications, USTFCCCA
December 3, 2025  
NEW ORLEANS – The annual USTFCCCA Convention, held December 15-18 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas, will offer a series of sessions specifically designed for directors of operations and meet directors. Attendees will gain practical strategies, insights, and tools to enhance their event management skills.
#USTFCCCA25 LINKS: Website | Register | Book Your Room
Each day, the USTFCCCA Convention will feature sessions
focused on operations management and the unique challenges of organizing
competitions, including:
Directors of Operations
- “Turning Transition into Opportunity – Strategies
for Director of Operations” – Juanita Sanchez, University of Oklahoma - “From Chaos to Clarity: Communication an
Important Tool in Operations” – Adrian Melendez, University of Florida - “Aligning Our Sports with the Modern Mission of
College Athletics” – Blake Boldon, Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake
Relays
Meet Directors
- “Ott Center to Penn Relays: How to Manage a Full
Season of Directing Meets” – Aaron Robinson, Associate Director of the Penn
Relays - “From Concept to Championships: Hosting Cross
Country at Gans Creek” – Brett Halter, University of Missouri
Registration is ongoing for the 2025 USTFCCCA Convention.
