COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Kristin Bachochin Klein, the senior vice president of AEG Sports and executive director of the Amgen Tour of California, was elected to the USA Cycling Board of Directors this week as an At-Large Representative.
"We are extremely excited to have Kristin join the USA Cycling Board," said USA Cycling's CEO and president, Steve Johnson. "As Executive Director of the Amgen Tour of California, Kristin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the organization."
The USA Cycling Board of Directors is composed of the CEO, four Athlete, four Development Foundation, seven Sport Committee and four At-Large Representatives.
"It is an honor to be selected to serve on this prestigious board," said Bachochin Klein. "As a member of the board of directors, I look forward to further collaborations with USA Cycling to continue to promote this great sport while raising the awareness from the grassroots level to the professional men's and women's ranks."
Recently honored as a "Woman of Inspiration" by the Los Angeles Chapter of WISE (Women in Sports and Events), Bachochin Klein was named the executive director of the Amgen Tour in 2010.
