- Our Team Members
- Board Of Directors
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- Advisory Board
Our Team Members
Deborah Armstrong
Director of Membership and Development
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In her role as Director of Membership and Development, Deborah oversees the fundraising arm of our organization. She returned to the non-profit sector after a 20-year career in higher education fundraising. Deborah is originally from upstate New York and has been in Colorado for three years. She is a triathlete, a certified triathlon coach and a current coach for the Colorado Wild Women Triathlon team.
deborah@bicyclecolorado.org 720-465-5785
Todd Stevenson
Event Support Program Manager
Todd has been a part of the Colorado bike scene for multiple decades. He has supported junior clubs, run a national junior development road team, raced as a club master, directed events, and—most recently—led the charge to resurrect the Boulder Valley Velodrome. Throughout these ventures, he has crossed paths with so many members of the Colorado and national cycling communities. Todd knows what it takes to put on a successful event and understands the needs of Colorado cyclists.
todd@bicyclecolorado.org
Ashley Vander Meeden
Marketing & Communications Manager
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Ashley is passionate about using marketing to inspire people to get outside. In addition to other industries, she spent over 10 years working in the outdoor industry in marketing roles. Ashley always finds a way to incorporate adventures into both her work and personal life, such as maintaining a 2,000+ day run streak, riding in Bike MS events, and embarking on epic camping trips with her family.
ashley@bicyclecolorado.org 720-504-8515
Benedict Wright
Education Manager
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Benedict learned to ride a bike on the streets of Denver’s Montclair neighborhood and has been a bicycle and transit commuter in Colorado Springs and Denver since. He brings a background as an educator, bicycle mechanic, volunteer coordinator, and passionate bike rider to his role as Education Manager. He believes bicycling education and policy help to build safe communities, combat the climate crisis, and create a healthier and more equitable society.
benedict@bicyclecolorado.org 720-504-3871
James Ziemer
Educator
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James’ describes himself as a curious voyager by bike. Whether exploring urban streets, commuting or touring the solitude of backcountry routes, riding bikes is deeply rooted in his core being. With a background in public safety and emergency services, he strives to share his years of bicycling experience to encourage and help people safely embrace their own love of riding.
Board Of Directors
Russ Shaw
President
Shannon Anderson
Vice President
Erik Esborg
Mark Fetterhoff
Lee Herndon
Eugene D. Howard, AICP
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Andy Kerr
Dawn Nakamura Kessler
Ella Lyons
Xavier Melendez
Cory Popovich
Stephanie Puello
Marcus Robinson
Brad Tucker
Respect, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity (RIDE) Advisory Board
Cindy Ambs
Eugene D. Howard, AICP
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Dawn Nakamura Kessler
Xavier Melendez
Lauren Nagle
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Ann Nguyen
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Cory Popovich
Barbara Thomas
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Cate Townley
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Mike Wolfner
Advisory Board
Bob Moore
Ned Overend
Sean Petty
Andy Pruitt
Bill Ritter
Greg Seebart
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Colorado’s Largest Bike Expo Celebrates 33 Years
PRESS RELEASE – October 21, 2025 Media Contact Ashley Vander Meeden Marketing & Communications Manager, Bicycle Colorado 720-504-8515 | ashley@bicyclecolorado.org VeloSwap Celebrates 33 Years as It Returns to Denver on November 1 Colorado’s Largest Bike Expo benefits Bicycle Colorado and safer biking in Colorado DENVER, Colorado • October 21, 2025 — VeloSwap…
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