International Bridge Press Association

Who We Are

The International Bridge Press Association (IBPA) serves anyone involved in bridge media, including journalists, writers, reporters, as well as publishers, editors, and regular contributors to bridge publications or other outlets that feature bridge and its players. It also supports producers of bridge-related TV and radio programs.

To get a deeper understanding of who is doing what in IBPA, see the constitution and the job descriptions.

Our Team

  • Per Jannersten

    Chairman
    Email Per

  • Barry Rigal

    President
    Email Barry
    The head of the organization and its official spokesman.

  • David Stern

    Executive vice president
    Email David

  • Dilip Gidwani

    Organizational vice president
    Email Dilip
    Dilip is also our Bulletin Production Editor.

  • Kim Frazer

    Treasurer
    Email Kim

  • Katie Thorpe

    Secretary
    Email Katie
    Answers questions regarding membership and dues or non-specific matters.

  • Brad Coles

    Bulletin Editor
    Email Brad
    Questions about and contributions to the Bulletin should go to Brad.