{"id":124252,"date":"2023-10-25T21:33:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T01:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=124252"},"modified":"2023-10-25T21:33:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T01:33:10","slug":"valley-preferred-cycling-center-names-bobby-lea-permanent-executive-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=124252","title":{"rendered":"Valley Preferred Cycling Center Names Bobby Lea Permanent Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"

Local Olympian Continues to Build on Success After His Interim Tenure<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Valley Preferred Cycling Center is excited to name Bobby Lea to the permanent Executive Director role for the organization effective immediately. Lea has served as the Interim Executive Director since July of this year.<\/p>\n

\u201cBobby has done excellent work shepherding the facility through the end of the 2023 season and has laid solid groundwork for a strong 2024,\u201d said Rick Beuttel, Chairman of the VPCC Board of Directors. \u201cWe are looking forward to him continuing to build on this success in 2024 and beyond and have complete faith in his leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lea, a three-time Olympian, utilized the Valley Preferred Cycling Center for decades as an athlete, coach, and Board member. \u201cI am honored and excited to take on this role with the Valley Preferred Cycling Center\u201d Lea remarked. \u201cThis venue has been a fundamental part of my life, and the lives of so many others. I\u2019m committed to building on its incredible legacy. Together with the talented team here, we\u2019ll create a vibrant hub for cycling enthusiasts and athletes of all levels.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lea has already announced the 2024\u00a0Friday Nights Under the Lights schedule<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and is working with his team to focus on four key areas:<\/p>\n