Squadron Appointed to HISA Nominating Committee

The HISA Board of Directors has appointed Bill Squadron to serve as a member of its Nominating Committee. Squadron replaces outgoing Nominating Committee member Leonard Coleman, who vacated his seat on the Nominating Committee to serve on HISA's Board of Directors.

"I am honored by this appointment and am pleased to contribute to the important effort to establish effective and trusted safety and integrity standards for thoroughbred racing by identifying the expert, experienced individuals who can undertake this critical responsibility," said Squadron.

Squadron is an Assistant Professor in the Sport Management Department at Elon University and is Senior Advisor for Pramana Labs, a data technology firm with an expertise in horse racing.

Squadron has held Adjunct Professor roles at several institutions, including Columbia University, and has served as President of Bloomberg Sports (where he established the RaceLens joint venture with Equibase); Senior Vice President and Head of New Media for International Management Group (IMG); Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Sportvision, Inc.; Senior Vice President of News Corporation; and Partner at the international law firm Morrison & Foerster. Squadron received a JD from UC Berkeley School of Law and a BA in English Literature from Swarthmore College.