USHJA Committee Interest

USHJA Committees

Please Note: The USHJA Committee pages are under construction.

Administrative Committees, Sport Committees, Task Forces
& Zone Committees

Please use the above menu tabs to navigate the committee categories. Each committee includes the committee mission, committee members contact information and staff contact.

Administrative Committees

Administrative Committees include: Audit Committee, Board of Directors, Finance Committee, Marketing Committee, Planning Committee, Rules Committee and Wheeler Museum Committee

Sport Committees

There are 13 Sport Committees of the USHJA. They include Affiliates, Amateur, Chairs Council, Competition Management, Competition Standards, Emerging Athletes Program, High Performance Hunter, Horse and Rider Advocates, Officials, Professionals, Stewards, Trainer Certification, World Championship Hunter Rider, Young Professionals and Youth Committees.

The Amateurs, Competition Management, Officials, Professionals, and Youth committees each elect one representative Director to the Board of Directors in conjunction with the Nominating Committee as set forth in Article 401, Section 7.

Task Forces

There are six Task Forces: Hunt Seat Equitation, Hunter Breeding, Junior Hunter, Open Hunter, Pony Hunter, and Pony Hunter Breeding.

There are also two additional task forces: the Owners Task Force can be found under the Amateurs Committee and the Course Designers Task Force can be found under the Officials Committee.

Zone Committees

There are two zone councils:Hunter Zone Council and Jumper Zone Council. Each of the 12 USHJA Zones have a hunter and jumper committee.

USHJA Committee Handbook (PDF)