LHCPBA Board of Directors
as of our annual election on January 21, 2025
Experience:
Over 36 years of business experience offering a consistent track record of value-add contributions in the areas of project/process management, operational improvements, change and implementation management.
Non profit: Special Olympics, Priest Point Water Assoc., Skagit Valley Pickleball
Military: Vietnam Vet - Morse Code Intercept Operator in United Stated Army Security Agency (USASA)
Education: Electrical/Electronic Technology, Project Management Masters
Janet Swandby
Vice President
(2 yrs) Expires 2027
Experience:
Owned a government relations and association management company in Wisconsin for 30+ years before she retired to the Colorado mountains to hike and Nordic ski. It was there that she discovered pickleball.
Volunteer: Served on numerous not-for-profit governing boards in various leadership positions, is grateful for LHCPBA and hopes she can put her experience to work for the benefit of the Association.
Andrea Saunders
Secretary
(2 yrs) Expires 2027
Experience:
"Andi" retired as a Special Investigator for 35 years with State Farm Insurance in California. She has been a full time resident in Lake Havasu City for eight years and supports LHCPBA in a variety of volunteer positions for many years.
Volunteer: Served on numerous not-for-profit governing boards including The orange County Burn Association, Orange County Girls Softball League, Junior Achievement USA and several HOA and Church Boards.
Experience:
Ginger Sundin has been a full time Lake Havasu City resident for 20 years. She has over 35 years of bookkeeping experience, including local business experience as well as 20 years of owning her own business in Frisco, Colorado. She supports the LHCPBA and would be excited to lend her experience in a new capacity for the association.
Volunteer: Ginger has volunteered for LHCPBA helping with beginner and novice players, served on HOA Boards, Chamber of Commerce committees and volunteered for Hospice of Havasu.
Experience:
Alan Rice retired after 38 years as a Boeing Engineer and has decades of experience on non-profit boards that served community members of all ages for a variety of social needs. He is fully committed to the success of the LHC Pickleball Association and fun activities for all. Havasu is home though he spends summers in Washington state.
Volunteer: Chair of the “Clothe a Child” through the LHC Masonic Lodge, Chair of LHCPBA Organized Recreational Play Committee
Experience:
Suzie has been a full time resident of Lake Havasu City for more than five years after retiring from California after 33 years as a Senior IT Systems Analyst for Anthem Blue Cross.
Volunteer: Served as a referee on the AYSO team, Treasurer for her daughter's soccer club, and has been a multi-year volunteer for LHCPBA PickleFest Tournament.
Karen Bailey
Member-at-Large
Experience:
Prior to retirement, Karen worked as an Operations Manager for a large resort community and as a middle school volleyball coach. She and her husband and travel with their two horses and two rescue dogs between McCall, Idaho and Lake Havasu and are active members of Backcountry Horsemen of Idaho
Volunteer: Volunteer as secretary and education chairmen for the local chapter of Backcountry Horsemen of Idaho and current volunteer on the LHCPBA PickleFest Tournament and Organized Rec Play Committees.
(2 yr)s Expires 2027
Mark Thomas
Member-at-Large
(2 yr)s Expires 2026
Experience:
Mark worked for Union Pacific Railroad for 20 years in a variety of management positions. Then he spent the next 20 years as Vice President of Operations and COO of a Machine supply company. Upon selling this company, Mark spent 18 months consulting finally retiring to travel full time and spending most winters here in LHC.
Volunteer: Served on multiple HOA boards.
Meals on wheels.
Volunteer youth sports coach.
City Government.
To contact any of our Board members please visit the Member's Only page.
LHCPBA 2025 Committee Chairpeople
Membership: Rodney Windhorst
Communications (Social Media & Website): Janie Morris
Publicity: Rodney Windhorst
Education & Community Outreach: David Rossing
Resources/Facility: Janie Morris
Tournament: Janie Morris
Organized Recreational Play: Alan Rice
Courts Skill Assignment: Gary Rossow