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Published 15:39 28 Oct 2015 GMT
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"It is a huge honour for me as a coach to receive the opportunity to work with such an iconic boxing nation as the United States. It was with great pride that I was part of building the successful Irish program over the past several years and I hope to do the same with USA Boxing."
Walsh was the head of Ireland's High performance Unit for 12 years but left Ireland last week after a much publicised failure to reach agreement with the IABA over a new contract. According to the statement Walsh will be able to appoint his own coaches in his new role.
"In his role as Women's National Team Head Coach, Walsh will work with the High Performance team to develop and execute USA Boxing's international calendar as well as overseeing the resident program at the United States Olympic Training Center. He will also work on identifying elite coaches that will assist in guiding athletes in international competitions and preparatory training camps.
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