WEKAF USA inc.
World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation
Also known as:
WEKAF USA inc.
Country of Origin: USA
World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation - WEKAF USA, the U.S. branch, is a non-profit organization working within the U.S. to achieve the WEKAF objective. WEKAF USA holds six regional and a national tournament every two years. The 1st and 2nd place at the national tournament will qualify to represent the U.S at the WEKAF World Championships as part of the U.S. National Team.
Mission Statement
"Unifying and Fostering growth in all styles of Filipino Martial Arts”
Officers for WEKAF-USA Inc.
- President - Master Steve Wolk
- Vice President - TBA
- Secretary - To Be Announced ........(Manai Maria Schaufele / 6-11-2011 - 9-3-2011)
- Treasurer - To Be Announced ........(Manoi David Schurz / 6-11-2011 - 9-3-2011)
- C.E.O. - Grand Master Dong Cuesta
- C.O.O. - To Be Announced ........(Max M. Pallen / 6-11-2011 - 9-3-2011)
- Chairman of the Board - Master Leonilo Baron
Advisior/Consultant:
- Guro Danny Inosanto
- Shihan Ted Tabura
Ambassadors, of good will:
- Grand Master Frank Landers
- Professor Cathy Landers
Board of Directors:
1. Grand Master Remy Presas Jr.
2. Grand Master Vincent Cabales
3. Grand Master Graciala Casillas
4. Master Mike McKenzie
5. Master Pat Armijo
6. Master Reggie Burford
- Adviser - Master Erin Masqueda
- Legal Advisor - Mr. Jojo Fuentes
- Membership Director - To Be Announced ........(Professor Jim Schaufele / 6-11-2011 - 9-3-2011)
- East Coast Director - Punong Guro Doug Pierre
- West Coast Director - Master Nilo Baron
- North Coast Director - To be Announce
- South Coast Director - To be Announce
- Tournament Chairman - Professor Jordan Pallen
WEKAF Hawaii:
- Director: Master Robert Garcia
- Assistant Director: Grand Master Tyrone Takahashi
- Consultants / Advisors
- Master Carlton Kramer
- Sifu Al Dela Cruz
Honolulu Associates:
- Grand Master Mike Del Mar
- Grand master Vince Maglinti
- Professor Rick Alameny
- Sifu Al Decoscos
- Master M. Bejic
- Master Eric Padilla
Hilo Associates:
- Sifu Al Rosario
- Sifu Alex Cadang
- Master Bahati
- Master Lucky Shafer
- Guro Mike Heineken
Island of Maai Associates:
- Guro Kuipo Garcia
- Guro Vince Delasario
Security:
- Guro Jay Raponte
- Guro Jidelo Dadulas
