overview
The United States Esports Federation (U.S. Esports Federation or USEF.GG) is the national governing body for esports in the United States. Established to promote and regulate competitive gaming across the country, USEF.GG focuses on standardizing rules, organizing events, and advocating for esports at both the grassroots and professional levels. It aims to provide structure and support to players, teams, and organizers within the esports community while fostering a competitive and inclusive environment. USEF.GG also collaborates with international counterparts to represent American esports interests globally.

USEF.GG operates under the umbrella of the 501(c)3 non-profit World Wide Scholastic Esports Foundation.
Leadership

The leadership of the United States Esports Federation (USEF.GG) is comprised of a diverse group of industry experts, esports professionals, and passionate advocates committed to advancing the sport nationwide.

Board Members

Todd Harris
Clint Kennedy
‍Nalain Naidoo
‍Masahiro Maeda

Leadership

Gerald Solomon
Executive Director

Claire LaBeaux
Chief Advancement Officer

Kevin Brown
Chief Academic Officer

Nabil Ismail
Chief Technology Officer

Carolyn Navarro
Operations Manager

Ansley Partosa
Marketing Specialist

Bethany Pyles
Player Development Specialist

James Wood
Scholastic Tournament Administrator

Jihan Johnston
Esports Education Specialist
Player Selection Committee

The USEF.GG Player Selection Committee is committed to identifying and selecting the most talented individuals to represent the U.S. in national and international esports competitions. The committee is comprised of individuals with a wealth of experience and insight, and are dedicated to fostering fair play, sportsmanship, and skill development.

Committee members are integral to the decision-making process, ensuring that the USEF.GG Teams are composed of individuals who exemplify the highest standards of competence, professionalism, and integrity. The committee's dedication to fostering fair play, sportsmanship, and skill development aligns seamlessly with the organization's values.

Their expertise is vital in selecting players who not only showcase exceptional gaming skills but also embody the spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship. This ensures that the selected individuals are not only top-tier competitors but also exemplary representatives of the U.S. esports community.

Player Selection Committee

Chau Pham

PUBG Mobile Committee Member / Tencent NA

Curtis Winger

PUBG Mobile Committee Member / PlayFly Esports

Dave Mao

MLBB Committee Member / Foreign Famous

Elizabeth Wang

MLBB Committee Member / MLBB Host & Talent

Stefy Bau

Assetto Corsa Committee Member / Init Esports

Nate Retterath

CS2 Committee Member / CS Coach & Player

Thomas Sanchez

DOTA2 Committee Member / DOTA2 Team Manager

Ryan Smith

DOTA2 Committee Member / DOTA2 Journalist