IMBA's board of directors has approved two new members – Colorado's Chris Conroy and Illinois' David Zimberoff.
Conroy is the president and general manager of Yeti Cycles, located in Golden, CO. He has been active in local advocacy for the last 10 years, having served in the past as president of the Colorado Mountain Bike Association (COMBA) and has been an active voice for mountain biker's rights with local government and land managers. Yeti Cycles has been a long-time corporate member of IMBA and has provided support to key mountain bike initiatives including the Golden Bike Park.
David Zimberoff is the global marketing director for SRAM, one of IMBA's top-level sponsors, working at the company's headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. He recently served as a board member of Chicago's largest cycling advocacy group CBF; The Chicagoland Bicycle Federation. Having worked for SRAM for over 16 years, he'll be a great asset to IMBA. “I'm eager to add my creative juices to the future growth of the organization,” said Zimberoff.
The appointments bring the number of IMBA's board of directors to nine.