About Us

Our Story
GAT is the corporation entitled the Gymnastics Association of Texas. This corporation is organized exclusively as a professional association. The corporation shall be operated exclusively for the purposes of promoting the organization and development of gymnastics in all aspects of the sport; developing enthusiastic public opinion in favor of the sport of gymnastics; encouraging participation in the sport of gymnastics; encouraging and implementing correct and safe methods of teaching gymnastics skills; promoting clinics and workshops in gymnastics throughout the state.

Our Mission
The Gymnastics Association of Texas (GAT) exists to serve the gymnastics club owners, coaches and judges by providing the most up-to-date training, teaching, business and early childhood development practices available. Though an annual convention, GAT serves not only the great State of Texas but the entire United States by being a go to source for everything gymnastics, both recreational and competitive.

How to Get Involved
Wondering how you can get involved? Join the GAT Board. If you have any questions, please contact Bryan Kiser - bryan@gatx.org.
Gymnastic Association of Texas Officers
Meet our team
Dedicated professionals driving our success

Bryan Kiser
President/Chairman

Evan McWhirter
Treasurer

Derrick Atherton
Trade Show Coordinator
Trade Show Coordinator – Solicits businesses to attend our trade show where they can introduce goods and services that will benefit our members. Income from the trade show area enables GAT to keep member registration prices low.

Austin Jeffers

Cheryl Cupples
Education Director

Brandi Wren
Awards Director

Beth Gardner
Education - ITP

Bruce Koval
TITLE

Jennifer Anderson
Parliamentarian, Xcel ITP Director

Lee Ho
MAG Director

Debbie Heusi
Registration Director

GAT Board Committee members
- Gregg Larimer - Life Members
- Darlene Schmidt - Life Members
- Naomi Cupples - Education/Convention
- Randi Rosenbaum - Audio/Visual

Ellen May
Marketing & ITP Rec Director
OUR SPONSORS

