"Don't be afraid to go after what you want to do, and what you want to be."
- Lane Frost
The IMBA is proud to have a dedicated and passionate Board of Directors who bring years of experience, faith, and leadership to guide our mission. Each member plays a critical role in fostering a safe, supportive, and exciting environment for youth bull riding.
IMBA PRESIDENT
Cory Hazen - Elbert, Colorado
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IMBA VICE PRESIDENT
Tobie Olson – Cascade, Idaho
Tobie has been an integral part of the IMBA since 2018, serving as a contractor, board member, and long-time President. Now stepping into the role of Vice President, Tobie continues to bring his dedication and leadership to the organization. He initially joined IMBA as a contractor, providing youth riders in his local area with appropriate stock and a safe place to compete. His commitment has always been to prioritize the well-being of riders and their families while creating opportunities for high-level competition. As Vice President, Tobie remains devoted to fostering a safe, honest, and thriving environment for youth bull riding.
IMBA TREASURER
Kory Olson – Cascade, Idaho
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IMBA SECRETARY
Haley Cool – Harrington, WA
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IMBA BOARD MEMBER
Melinda McDonald – Goochland, Virginia
Melinda comes from a rodeo-loving family and has been running her own youth rodeo production company, Baad To The Bone Productions, for over a decade. She joined the IMBA family four years ago and has been a vital part of the organization, previously serving as Vice President and now as a dedicated board member. Melinda's passion for youth rodeo shines in her work, and she continues to play a significant role in IMBA’s mission to develop and support young athletes.
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IMBA BOARD MEMBER
Mike Chaffin Jr. – California
​Mike, the founder of AK Bucking Bulls, has a long-standing passion for bull riding and has held titles in the PRCA, IBR, and PBR. His experience as a professional athlete brings a wealth of knowledge to the IMBA. As the father of two IMBA competitors, Mike combines his skill and love for the sport with a dedication to youth bull riding, making him a vital member of the Board of Directors.
IMBA BOARD MEMBER
Cameron Tuckett - Idaho
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IMBA BOARD MEMBER
CL Turner - Oklahoma
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IMBA BOARD MEMBER
Danny Borghero - Australia
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IMBA BOARD MEMBER
Denny Count – Hastings, Michigan
Denny has been involved with the IMBA since its inception in 2017 and has over 30 years of experience in the rodeo industry. Known for his time as a professional bullfighter and clown, Denny has traveled extensively, bringing joy and safety to rodeos across the country. His commitment to providing honest and safe opportunities for youth athletes continues to drive his work with the IMBA.