Get Involved And Be A Leader Of Change

Strengthening the UTA through the power of Leaders

The UTA is calling on exceptional leaders to step forward and help shape the future of our network through meaningful service. At UTA, leadership is more than a title—it is a commitment to responsibility, excellence, and impact.

Our leaders bring vision, talent, professionalism, and open-mindedness as they help advance the UTA’s mission: to create a premier network of independent schools and associations working in harmony, achieving the ideal balance between autonomy and unity.

This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger—an influential movement dedicated to elevating standards and strengthening connections across the Taekwondo community. Join the UTA leadership team today and become part of an exclusive group of professionals making a lasting difference.

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The UTA is seeking outstanding leaders to join our mission and help elevate the UTA Network through service, vision, and purpose. True leadership is never just a title—it is responsibility in action.

Our leadership team is built on talent, professionalism, and open-minded collaboration, united by one powerful vision: to develop an elite network of independent schools and associations working together in harmony while preserving the perfect balance of autonomy and unity.

Join the UTA today and take your place among a distinguished circle of leaders dedicated to making a real difference and shaping the future of Taekwondo.

Join Our Team Today!

  • Wemon's Council - Master Sherry Roche

  • Jr. Leadership Youth Council - Mrs. Patrina Hendawi

  • Advisory Council - TBA

  • Promotion committee - GM Jason Wadley, GM Jim Hammons, Master Rob Ellis.

  • Hall Of Fame and Recognition Committee - GM Jason Wadley, GM Jim Hammons, GM Shane E. Nixon

  • Oversight Commettee - Master Rob Ellis, GM Dan Valin, GM Jim Hammons, other TBA

  • Tournament Committee - Master Robert Powell, GM Dan Valin, GM Shane E. Nixon, Master Rob Ellis,

    Rules - GM Dan Valin, Master Robert Powell

    Sponsorship - Master Jose Castro

    Banquete - Ms. Alexandria Wadley

    Registration - Mrs Candace Wadley

    Director - Master Robert Powell

    Protest Commette - Master Robert Powell, GM Dan Valin, GM Shane E. Nixon, Master Rob Ellis, GM Troy Berleson.

    Team Coach - Master Robert Powell

    International Team Event Umpire - Master Rick Balkin

    Set Up and Take Down Committee - Mr. Adan Hernandez, Candace Wadley

    Event Promotions Team - TBA

  • Training Council

    Weapons - Master Ray Saint, GM Micheal El

    BJJ - Master James Wadley, Master Rob Ellis,

    Krav Maga - GM Jim Hammons, Master Mary Kale

    Tai Chi - GM Jason Wadley, GM Jay Dunston, Master Ray Saint

    Arnis - Master Jose Castro

    Hap Ki Do - GM Thomas Swartwood

    Tactical Shooting - GM Scott McNeely, GM Troy Burleson

    Business - GM Buddy Hudson, GM Jason Wadley

    Practical Self-Defense - Master Rob Ellis

    Dementions TKD _ GM Todd Wurr

  • Certification Committee - Master Rob Ellis, GM Jim Hammons, GM Dan Valin, GM Jason Wadley

  • Awards Committee - Master Jose Castro,

  • Publications Commette - GM Dan Valin, GM Fred Van Hecke, Amy Boncan

  • Health and Safety Council

    Physical Health - Mr. Marshall Fulgium

    Mentle Health - Dr. Rick Balkin

    Safety - Master Leonard Schooler

    Neutrician - Master Ray Saint.

  • Expansion committee - GM Jim Hammons, GM Dan Valin, GM Shane E. Nixon

  • Website - Mrs. Amy Boncan

  • Franchise Committee - GM Buddy Hudson, Master John Swift

  • Historical Committee - TBA

  • International Martial Arts Medal Of Merit - TBA

  • Legion Of Merit Committee - TBA

  • Fit Club - TBA

  • Life Savers - TBA

  • UTA YouTube Channel - TBA

  • UTA Phone App - Master Greg Fisher

Goals of the Councils

  • Empower members

  • Creat a system of open communication

  • Get people involved

  • Train in Taekwondo

  • International travel events

  • Assist in growing the UTA

  • Create Leaders

  • Help grow a larger Taekwondo communnity.

  • Safe guard member rights

  • Address absticles in lifes and aid in helpfull decision making and problem solving.

  • Create a legacy

  • Be of service and a leader of positive change.

  • Build your resume.

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