Arthur Ramsay – President
Arthur Ramsay (he/him) has been a PACE member since January 2024, and served last year as VP of Tournament Direction before being elected President. He played quizbowl for four years as a high school student, and staffed over one hundred tournaments since then. He has directed nearly a dozen National Championship tournaments, most recently the 2025 PACE NSC. Arthur is a graduate of SUNY Empire State College and enjoys reading and casual trivia in his free time. Since 2011, Arthur has volunteered as a head counselor at a summer camp for children and young adults with special needs.

Michael Bentley – Treasurer
Michael Bentley joined PACE in 2008. He has formerly served as PACE’s President and VP of Editing. He has also worked on technology projects with PACE including an online tournament guide, a USB buzzer system, and the QEMS2 question management system. Michael is based in Seattle and continues to play and write open tournaments.

William Grossman – Secretary
William Grossman joined PACE in January 2021, and has been involved in quizbowl since 2017. Prior to being elected Secretary, he spent three academic years on the Secretary Committee. He looks forward to continuing to help PACE run smoothly and effectively this year.

Hari Parameswaran – Vice President of Editing
Hari Parameswaran (he/him) has been involved with quiz bowl since 2015 and has been a PACE member since 2021. He has written and edited for four NSCs since joining PACE and looks forward to heading the NSC project this year. Outside of quiz bowl, Hari enjoys bird watching, movies, and exploring food in the Bay Area.

Anna Csiki-Fejer – Vice President of Tournament Direction
Anna Csiki-Fejer (she/her) joined PACE in 2023 and has been involved in quizbowl since 2020. Prior to being elected tournament director, she has served as a Women in Quizbowl panelist, set proofreader, and control room staff for past NSCs. Anna is looking forward to a great 2026 NSC!

Casey Bindas – Vice President of Event Management
Casey Bindas has been a member of PACE since 2018 and has been VP of Event Management since 2023. He previously served as the VP of Tournament Direction in 2021. He played quizbowl at Canton High School in Michigan, the University of Central Florida, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Michigan Technological University. He currently lives in Michigan where he continues to staff high school and college quizbowl tournaments.

Lauren Onel – Director of Communications
Lauren Onel has been involved in quizbowl since 2013, competing at her first PACE NSC in 2014. Lauren became a PACE member in 2021 and the 2026 NSC will mark her ninth year volunteering at the tournament. As PACE’s Communications Director, she is excited to give back to the community that helped foster her love of learning. Outside of quizbowl, Lauren is a doctoral student at Princeton University studying the religions and cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. She earned her B.A. in Religious Studies from Kenyon College, with minors in Classics, Art History, and History, and her M.A. in Religion from the University of Chicago. When she’s not reading ancient texts, she enjoys staying connected to the quizbowl world and supporting the next generation of players.

Michael Borecki – Vice President of Outreach
Michael has been a member of PACE since 2018. Prior to becoming VP of Outreach, he spent 3 years on the Outreach and Programs committees. Michael started the quiz bowl team at Bowdoin College and was an early leader of the team at Darien High School. Michael has directed tournaments and head-edited question sets aimed at many different levels of high school teams, and is excited to return to his efforts to make the activity accessible to a broader audience. He can occasionally be found liveblogging the NSC.

Ramapriya Rangaraju – Vice President of Technology
Ramapriya has been active in the quizbowl community since 2009 and member of PACE since 2019. Prior to becoming VP of Technology, he was active in the Technology committee and along with the previous VP helped spearhead the initiative to enhance the quality and professionalism of livestreaming at the NSC. He played collegiate quizbowl at the University of Louisville, and still lives in the city, where he is very active in the Kentucky quizbowl scene.