Legacy Fields Team
The Legacy Fields State Committee provides guidance with the identification, evaluation, acquisition, and development of land for youth soccer facilities throughout the State of Utah. Acting in an advisory capacity to the Legacy Fields Program Director, and providing final project recommendations to the USF Board of Directors, the Committee considers financial feasibility, accessibility, land-use regulations, and the long-term operational needs of the SUF Member Organization in each geographical region when making strategic recommendations.

Shelley Gillwald
Legacy Fields Director

Orden Yost, CCIM
Legacy Fields State Committee Chair
Vice President, Utah – Office & Retail, Colliers Inc.
Over 35 years of commercial real estate experience and land assemblage, community service ranging from economic development to recreation, and involvement in Utah Youth Soccer’s Legacy Fields Program since its inception in 2016.

Matt Robertson
Professional Engineer, Jones & Associates
Extensive background in the design and construction management of municipal infrastructure projects.

John Schippert
Director of Land Development, Pulte Group
Project Manager who oversaw the development of the Region 6 Shivwits Complex.

Jonathan Weidenhamer
South Salt Lake City Community & Economic Development Director
Twenty-five years’ experience in managing land-use and capital improvement projects, including muti-million-dollar campus and recreation complex projects

Michael Barton, NCARB
Founder & Head Architect, MB Design Group
Lead Architect of full-service architectural design studio specializing on sports and hospitality development

Michelle Wixom
Tournament & Events Manager, Utah Soccer Federation
Over fifteen years of high-level soccer administration,
Michelle was the original Legacy Fields Executive Secretary,
holding the project’s institutional knowledge.

