Board of Directors
Click below to read more about each member of the Board of Directors.
About the Board
The Board of Directors for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games is a volunteer group composed of business leaders, nonprofit leaders, and athlete representatives that are responsible for determining internal policies and dedicated to ensuring the success of the Games!
Board Members
Board Chair
2026 Special Olympics USA Games
2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Chief Executive Officer
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2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Terry Clark
Co-Presenting Partner
United Healthcare
United Healthcare
Co-Presenting Partner
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Athlete Representative
Special Olympics Minnesota
Special Olympics Minnesota
Athlete Representative
Special Olympics New York
Special Olympics New York
Chief Financial Officer
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2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Director and General Counsel, 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Director and General Counsel, 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
First Lady of Minnesota
Former MLB Player, Minnesota Twins
Financial Advisor and Senior Partner, Smalley Muldowney Group
Financial Advisor and Senior Partner, Smalley Muldowney Group
Chief Executive Officer
Sunshine Studios
Sunshine Studios
Sr. Director of Development - Community Partnerships, University of Minnesota Foundation
President and CEO
Gillette Children’s
Gillette Children’s
Executive Director
Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission & National Sports Center
Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission & National Sports Center
Advisory Members
Chief of Staff to the CEO / Board Secretary
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2026 Special Olympics USA Games
President
Special Olympics Minnesota
Special Olympics Minnesota
Regional President and Managing Director
Special Olympics North America
Special Olympics North America
Honorary Co-Chairs
Brian Thompson
Chief Executive Officer
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare
Special Olympics Athlete
Special Olympics Unified partner
