Johnson & Wales University Providence

The student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) is a committee made up of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC also offers input on the rules, regulations and policies that affect student-athletes' lives on NCAA member institutions.

The Johnson & Wales SAAC is comprised of two or three student-athletes from each of the 14 varsity teams. The JWU SAAC holds meetings once a month.

2025-26 Executive Board

Name	Sport	Title
Davis Bone	Men's Ice Hockey	President
Mady Lyons	Softball	Vice President
Brynn Leahy	Women's Ice Hockey	Treasurer
Susannah Brown	Field Hockey	Treasurer
Kylie Schmidt	Women's Soccer	Social Media
Sophia Warburton	Women's Soccer	Social Media
Avery Goshert	Women's Cross Country	Secretary
Evan Gravel	Men's Ice Hockey	Secretary
Sophia Hakulin	Women's Lacrosse	DEI
Sidney Mayers	Women's Lacrosse	DEI
Jessica Lee	Women's Soccer	Special Events
Carlie Tretera	Women's Volleyball	Special Events
Katie O'Brien	Women's Volleyball	Special Events
Olivia Weldin	Women's Track & Field	Special Events
Brianna Ghilardi	Softball	Special Events

2025-26 SAAC Members