Board of Directors
The Jackson Hole Shooting Sports Foundation is comprised of a board of directors, with a President, Treasurer, Secretary and a member at large. We typically meet virtually to discuss new grant applications and to follow up on grants given to ensure our donor’s dollars are being responsibly used.
Treasurer – Jake Hanson was born and raised in Wyoming. He is an avid archer and grew up shooting rifles and pistols. His interests include defensive pistol shooting, archery big game hunting and fishing. Jake is a lifetime member of Front Sight Firearms Training Institute and the NRA. Mr. Hanson is a banker in Jackson Hole, President of the Jackson Hole Gun Club and resides in Jackson Hole with his wife Nacole, their son and their Chocolate Lab, Hayden and Jack Russell, Zoe.
President & Secretary – Shepard Humphriesis a former competitive rifle shooter and an NRA certified shooting instructor as well as an NRA Training Counselor. His interests include extreme long range shooting and personal protection. Along with his wife, Mr. Humphries founded Jackson Hole Shooting Experience in 2010 and sold it in 2026. They also founded and operate Nomad Rifleman as well as several other businesses including the pistol and extreme long range shooting site, Shooting Experience. He lives in Daniel Wyoming with his wife Lynn Sherwood and his “barn cats” Crooked, Oliver & Morris. (While owner of shootinjh.com, Shepard abstained from voting on all issues regarding that business. For these matters, the Treasurer took a secret ballot from other board members and told Shepard either Yay or Nay. More here.)
Board Member– Steve Genzer grew up in Jackson and is an avid outdoorsman. He has been shooting since he was a kid and enjoys hunting big game with both rifle and archery equipment. He serves on the Big Game Forever board of directors. Steve also enjoys fishing and camping with his family. Mr Genzer is an IT tech and resides in Jackson with his wife and three children.
Board Member– Bud Hancock has been living in Jackson Hole part time for several years, and in 2013 completed his move from the busy East Coast financial world to Jackson, Wyoming. Bud enjoys shotgunning, specifically field and driven bird hunting. Bud resides in Jackson with his wife, Susan, and their two English setters Clipper and Bones.
Board Member – Slade Ross is a sixth-generation resident of the Teton County area. He is a proud father and husband. Slade retired with 20 years of service with the Teton County Sheriff’s office, where he honed skills in firearms, tactics, VIP protection, anti-terrorism, and accident reconstruction to name a few. Slade was trained in accident reconstruction at the Northwestern Center for Traffic Safety, Evanston, Illinois. He graduated from the FBI National Academy in 2010 specializing in forensics and counterterrorism. He also graduated from Casper College with an associate’s degree in aviation and a Commercial Pilot Certification. He flew a 1943 PBY-4 firefighting air tanker, Tanker 121, for Hawkins and Powers Aviation over the western United States. He is an avid outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman, downhill skier and enjoys snowmobiling and dirt biking with family and friends. He owns JH Express Lube and Carwash and has an apiary on their small ranch. proud father and husband. He and his wife Kara own and operate Jackson Hole Express Lube.
President Emeritus – Alan Brumsted is an avid big game hunter and center fire rifle enthusiast. He is a certified Wyoming Hunter Education instructor and is the Region 1 representative to the WGF hunter education advisory committee. In addition to teaching regular hunter education classes he also teaches instructors at the New Instructor Academy held in Dubois each summer. Mr. Brumsted moved to Jackson Hole 25 years ago and is a high school science teacher who resides in Jackson with his wife Nancy.
Mission
The Jackson Hole Shooting Sports Foundation was organized to promote shooting sports education, safety, participation and ethics.
We organize and promote programs and projects designed to foster shooting safety, increase the public’s understanding of recreational shooting sports, promote greater participation in these sports and the development of infrastructure at local shooting facilities.
The Jackson Hole Shooting Sports Foundation was founded in 2010 as a 501 c 3 organization. The JHSSF is dedicated to assisting Jackson Hole residents, neighbors and visitors in their pursuit of shooting related sports. Whether a shotgun enthusiast, an archery big game hunter, a child learning rimfire, a competitive pistol shooter or a rifle shooter, it is our goal to serve you.
