Joel Shinofield is Managing Director of Sport Development at USA Swimming, responsible for overseeing the Sport Development Division within the Technical Business Unit and executing a strategic plan that enhances the development and education of athletes, coaches, clubs and Local Swimming Committees (LSC) across all levels of the sport in the U.S.

In his role, Joel supports the growth of the sport at all levels and connects swimming stakeholders from grassroots to competitive levels. He leads efforts to advance organizational initiatives promoting membership growth and retention. Joel oversees, grows and supports USA Swimming member clubs, including membership retention and new club acquisition, and endeavors to advance coach leadership and education.