Sarasota, Fla., March 15, 2016—The USMS Board of Directors has selected Dawson Hughes to be Masters Swimming’s new chief executive officer. Hughes joins USMS from the Orange Bowl Committee, where he served as vice president of business development. The Orange Bowl is a South Florida nonprofit sports organization that features a year-round schedule of events culminating with the Capital One Orange Bowl, a top-tier college football postseason bowl game.

After more than a decade of support, Endless Pools®, the leading manufacturer of swim-in-place technology, has renewed its commitment to U.S. Masters Swimming with a multi-year agreement aimed at advancing the shared goals of the two organizations.

ROKA Sports, Inc., a premium multisport brand has announced a multi-year official partner agreement with U.S. Masters Swimming, the national governing body for adult swimming in the United States.

U.S. Masters Swimming has concluded its annual meeting during the United States Aquatic Sports Convention in Kansas City, Mo. In addition to committee meetings and rules and legislation reviews, USMS held officer elections and honored many of its deserving volunteers with service awards.