Meet Management

Dick Fosbury

Honorary Chairperson of the Simplot Games

Dick Fosbury

• ’68 Gold Medal Winner High Jump and U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame (1992).
• U.S. Athlete who gained immortality at the 1968 Olympics, he won the high jump with his back-over the bar style that is known today as the “Fosbury Flop”.
• Dick is currently the President of the World Olympians Association.

Executive Committee

• Rebecca Anderson – Executive Director
• Greg Burch – Meet Director – Portneuf Zone Fire Mgmt. Off. – Caribou, Targhee Nat. Forest
• Kristi Samuelson - Assistant Executive Director – J.R. Simplot Co. – Production Analyst
• Kevin Robbins – J.R. Simplot Co. – Business Systems Analyst
• John Bob – J.R. Simplot Co. – Don Plant Manager
• Rick Phillips – J.R. Simplot Co. Representative – Director, Public Relations

Executive Committee

Board of Directors

Alan Gilmore Board Chairman J.R. Simplot Co., Food Group Director – Portfolio Devel.	Mark E. Araquistain J.R. Simplot Co., Agribusiness Purchasing Mgr	Gary Black H & R Block, Regional Manager
Jason Bohne Bechtel Public Relations Manager, Simplot Games Media Director	Kevin Browning J.R. Simplot Co., Director of Food Safety and Quality	Drew Damron J.R. Simplot Co., Purchasing Manager, Don Plant
Dave Dufault J.R. Simplot Co., VP Agribusiness	Dennis Facer J.R. Simplot Co., Smoky Canyon Mine Manager	Monty Johnson J.R. Simplot Co., Environmental Engingeering Manager
	Kent Tingey Idaho State University, Vice President of Univ Advancement