Self Defense Contributors
Committee members
- Neil Simon (Chairperson) – Senior Author and developer
- John Schaedler (Vice-Chairperson) – Contributor and developer
- Peter Ocello – Author and senior developer
- John Floyd – Developer
- Mac Takeda – Chairperson USJF Board of Examiners and developer
- John Kelly LMS Coordinator
- Keith Watanabe – developer and retired police officer
Former Committee members
- Dee High
- Pedro Kolychkine
- Rob Schaub
- Val Brisbane
Advisors
- Kristofer Larsen JD – Legal Advisor
- Ricardo Joseph MD – Medical Advisor
- Josh Kindelberger, USJF 1st Vice President and Development Chair, Idaho POST Arrest and Control Techniques Master Instructor
- Karen Nagai – Editor
- Don Flagg – Emeritus committee member, author and senior developer
- Yvette Harms – Emeritus Instructional System Design Advisor – CEU Development
- Trent Matsuoka – Emeritus videographer and Implementer – CEU Development
- Robert Harderer – Self Defense Author and Instructor for Northwest Yudanshakai
- Jay Kinser, Graphic Artist
- Mitchell Palacio – USJF President and LMS implementer