Denver Unit 361 Board Members

Denver Unit 361 is the ACBL organization responsible for managing tournaments in the Denver metro area. The Unit also works to assist area clubs and educators to promote the game of duplicate bridge.

Denver Unit Board members are elected to two-year terms at the annual membership meeting in November. Their term of service starts (and if leaving the board, ends) at the conclusion of the December Board meeting.

Julie Clark
President
Regional Co-Chair

Julie was elected to the Board in 2018 and re-elected in 2020 and 2022. She currently serves as the Unit President and the Regional Co-Chair. She has previously served as Unit Vice President, Secretary, and Caddy Chair.
Term expires 2024
Don Boyarsky
Vice President
Regional Co-Chair

Don was appointed to the board in 2023 and elected for the 2024–2025 term. He currently serves as the Vice President and the Regional Co-Chair. He has previously served as Sectional Chair and Supplies Chair.
Term expires 2025
Rita Simas
Treasurer

Rita was appointed to the Board in 2019, elected in 2020, and re-elected in 2022. She serves as the Unit Treasurer and the Budget Co-Chair. She previously served as the Hospitality Chair.
Term expires 2024
Ed Yosses
Hospitality Chair
Mentor Program Chair
Front Range Challenge Chair

Ed was appointed to the Board in 2018, elected in 2019, and re-elected in 2021 and 2023. He is the Mentor Program Chair, the Hospitality Chair, and the Front Range Challenge Chair. He has served as the Unit Treasurer and has held positions on the District 17 Board and on other ACBL Unit Boards.
Term expires 2025
Kathleen Kelly
Sectional Chair

Kathleen was elected to the Board in 2020 and re-elected in 2022. She currently serves as the Sectional Chair.
Term expires 2024
Jay Silberberg
Membership Chair

Jay was elected to the Board in 2023. He serves as the Membership
Chair and the Budget Co-Chair.

Term expires 2025
Kathy McMahon
IN Chair
Education Chair

Kathy was appointed to the Board in 2022 and subsequently elected. She currently serves as the Intermediate/Novice Chair and Education Chair.

Term expires 2024
Kevin Stansbury
Supplies Chair

Kevin was appointed to the Board in 2022 and subsequently elected. He serves as the Supplies Chair.

Term expires 2025
Paul Perkowski
Caddy Chair

Paul was appointed to the Board in 2022 and subsequently elected. He serves as the Caddy Chair.

Term expires 2024
Carol Gumpert
Partnership Chair

* Non-Voting Member

Carol was elected to the Board in 2019 and re-elected in 2021. She stepped down in 2023 but still serves as the Partnership Chair in a non-voting capacity.
(No term)
Margaret Devere
Webmaster
* Non-Voting Member

Margaret serves as the unit Webmaster in a non-voting capacity. She has previously served as Webmaster, Caddy Chair, Publicity Chair, and President.
(No term)
Susan Grauer
Legal Advisor
* Non-Voting Member

Susan was appointed to the Board in 2022. She served as Vice President, Partnership Chair, and Front Range Challenge Chair. She now serves as the Unit's legal advisor in a non-voting capacity.
(No term)

District 17 Representative

District 17 is the ACBL organization overseeing the area including Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, eastern Wyoming, southern Nevada, and El Paso. They are responsible for coordinating Regional tournaments with the local Units and for supporting Units and Clubs.

District 17 Board members serve 3-year terms. Unit 361 Board Members elect a Denver representative to the District.
Jennifer O'Neill
D17 Rep from Unit 361
GNT/NAP Chair
District 17 Treasurer

Jennifer is the Denver representative to District 17. She holds the position of Treasurer on the District 17 Board. She is also been involved with coordination of the Pro/Am event held at the Denver Rocky Mountain Regional. She is currently serving as the GNT/NAP Chair for Unit 361.

Term expires 2024