Mismanagement

The mismanagement is the collective group of hash members who volunteer (or are voluntold) to organize and run the kennel. The name reflects the hash’s self-deprecating humor — they are literally the management, but “mis-” implies the chaotic, amateur nature of hash organization.

Common Mismanagement Roles

Role	Responsibility
Grand Master/Mistress (GM)	Ceremonial leader, runs circle time
Religious Advisor (RA)	Leads down-downs and punishment
Hash Cash	Treasurer, collects run fees
Hare Razor	Schedules future hares
Haberdasher	Manages merchandise (shirts, patches)
Beer Meister	Procures and manages beer
Webmaster	Maintains online presence
Song Master	Leads singing during circle

Selection

Mismanagement may be elected annually, appointed by outgoing mismanagement, or simply whoever hasn’t run away fast enough when volunteers were requested.