Current Executive Board

  • Chris Springer

    President

  • Patrick Sieben

    Vice President

  • John Chavez

    Treasurer

  • Derek Kowalchuk

    Secretary

  • Rene Uhalde

    Member at Large

  • Scott Goodman

    Member at Large

  • Jim Schalles

    Member at Large

Jerry Frisch Award Winners

  • 2008 - Jerry Frisch

  • 2009 - Tom Trout

  • 2010 - Norbert Senf

  • 2011 - Doug Hargrave

  • 2012 - Alex Chernov

  • 2013 - Pat Manley

  • 2014 - Marty Pearson

  • 2015 - Ron Pihl

  • 2016 - Jim Frisch

  • 2017 - Boris Kukolj

  • 2018 - Dan Givens

  • 2019 - Eric Moshier

  • 2020 - David Moore

  • 2021 - Chris Springer

  • 2022 - Chris Prior

  • 2023 - Richard Smith

  • 2024 - Albie Barden

  • 2025 - Patrick Sieben

Platinum members

A Platinum Member designation recognizes dedicated individuals who have demonstrated years of service to the MHA, contributing their expertise and energy to advance our mission.

  • John Rousseau (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

  • Gary Hart (Missouri)

  • Tom Trout (North Carolina)- (Deceased)

  • Steve Bushway (Massachusetts)

  • Jerry Frisch (Washington)

  • Dale Hisler (Montana)- (Deceased)

  • Jim Frisch (Washington)

  • Glenn Overk (Pennsylvania)- (Deceased)

  • Patrick Manley (Maine)

  • Dan Givens (Alaska) - (Deceased)

  • Steve Cohan (Washington) - (Deceased)

  • Richard Smith (Arizona)

  • Norbert Senf (Ontario, Canada)

  • Marty Pearson (Rhode Island)

  • David Moore (Maryland)

Past presidents

  • 1985-1988 - Dave Holland

  • 1989-1992 - Tom Stroud

  • 1993-1994 - Rick Crooks

  • 1995-2000 - Pat Manley

  • 2001-2006 - Jerry Frisch

  • 2007-2009 - Norbert Senf

  • 2010-2011 - Glen Overk

  • 2012-2013 - Steve Bushway

  • 2014-2017 - Dan Givens

  • 2018-2021 - Chris Prior

  • 2022-2023 - Jason Temple

  • 2023 - Present - Chris Springer

Founding members

  • Abie Barden

  • Ben Hurd

  • Bill Day

  • Charlie Page (Tess)

  • Dale Hisler

  • Dave Holland

  • Dave McGee

  • David Johnstone

  • David Lyle

  • Duncan MacKinnon

  • Ernst Heuft

  • George Gough

  • Gordon Jones

  • Gregory Popeck

  • Heinz Flurer

  • Jerry Frisch

  • Kim Bitterman

  • Manfred Heidinger

  • Mark McKusick

  • Mike Homchick

  • Norbert Senf

  • Pat Manley

  • Pentti Martikasnen (Tulikivi)

  • Ron Pihl

  • Rudi Schongassner

  • Sam Foote

  • Sasch Stephens

  • Scot Domergu

  • Serge Levasseur

  • Stan Homola

  • Steve Busch

  • Steve Williams

  • Stig Karlberg

  • Thomas Groth

  • Thomas Hammer

  • Tom Stroud

  • Tom Trout

  • Ulli Baumhard

  • Wilhelm Antfellner

  • William Derrick