Staff

Tamara Ricca

By |2024-03-24T15:50:12-07:00March 23rd, 2024|Staff|

Tamara Ricca – Staff Member

Tamara Ricca brings a dynamic blend of administrative expertise and passion for youth soccer to her role, having thrived in the sport’s business aspects for over five years. Her experience ranges from admin support with registrations, player carding and field scheduling, to league management and being a state association representative

Sarah McDonald

By |2024-03-24T13:24:36-07:00March 22nd, 2024|Staff|

Sarah McDonald – Treasurer

Sarah, an audit supervisor at Withum Smith & Brown, is a Maryland-certified CPA with a background in both finance and athletics. Her soccer journey began at the age of four, leading to a collegiate career at McDaniel College where she garnered All-American accolades. With a B.A. in Accounting Economics and Business Administration,

Leslie Ryerson

By |2024-03-24T13:26:33-07:00March 22nd, 2024|Staff|

Leslie Ryerson – Director of Education

Leslie has over 15 years of educational experience. She graduated from San Jose State, CA, with a degree in Sociology. Aside from being a teacher, she is also the mother of two grown children and has a three-year-old grandchild. She is excited to be part of the awesome Get on

Wade Whitney

By |2024-03-24T13:29:06-07:00January 30th, 2022|Staff|

Wade Whitney – Board Member – President

I grew up in Columbia, MD. My older brother exposed me to soccer at six years old. At the time it was all about free unrestricted play in the open spaces of our neighborhood. I thoroughly enjoyed an activity that allowed me to physically express myself. Soccer quickly became

Rich Ryerson

By |2024-03-24T13:30:02-07:00January 13th, 2022|Staff|

Rich Ryerson – Business Development Director

National Business Development Director-Rich Ryerson will use his Master’s in Public Administration and MPS Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership to drive the Business Development arm, in order to enhance the impact and financial stability while intentionally helping to grow the program. Rich spent 10 years as UNLV Men’s coach, spearheading the

Danny Barber

By |2022-08-25T11:58:33-07:00November 14th, 2018|Staff|

Daniel Barber – Executive Director of I-15.org

Daniel Barber is the Executive Director of I-15.org. Daniel started I-15.org to support his local community in 2007. The I-15 is named after the I-15 freeway connecting Southern California and Las Vegas where Daniel has spent the majority of his life. Daniel was a 1991-NSCAA All-American soccer

Amanda Buckler

By |2018-11-27T16:58:39-08:00November 14th, 2018|Staff|

Amanda Buckler – Director of Operations

Raised in MD, Amanda graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in Spanish and continues to serve her community both in volunteer and professional capacities.  With Ellicott City Soccer Club since its inception, she has managed youth soccer teams, helped organize events, and most recently, worked with Tim Ryerson to create

Tim Ryerson

By |2024-03-24T13:16:52-07:00December 7th, 2015|Staff|

Tim Ryerson – Director of Chapter Management

Splitting time with soccer projects between Region I and Region IV, Tim Ryerson has been using his BS in Sports MGMT and Masters in MGMT to work full time giving back to the game that gave him so much. Tim is the owner of Ryerson Soccer Consulting which specializes

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