THE TEAM

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Team

Our talented Team of Instructors at LTS is what makes the summer so special. Our instructors are USSailing Level I certified and a number of our instructors are graduates from the LTS program. Our team strives to build lifelong sailors, by offering fun and safe opportunities to learn on-the-water sailing skills at all levels.

David Gerber

David Gerber

Executive Sailing Director

Though a Traverse City native, David comes to us from Chicago Yacht Club where he has been running their nationally recognized sailing school. David is an accomplished World Champion pro sailor with experience in many classes of boats.

From Farr 40s to 420s, David has coached high school sailing for the Traverse Area Community Sailing group and works in sales at Quantum Sails. David has a passion for the sport of sailing that started here at LTS where he was a junior sailor.

David Gerber is USSailing Level 1,2 and 3 certified along with Keelboat Instructor and Program Manager certifications. A father to 6 kids who all know how to sail, David loves being on the water with young sailors!

William Rogier

William Rogier

Instructor

John Goff

John Goff

Instructor

Abigail Hackman

Abigail Hackman

Program Director

Caroline Grin

Caroline Grin

Director

Kate Moran

Kate Moran

Instructor/Race Team Coach

Nik Korzeniewski

Nik Korzeniewski

Instructor

Aisling Sullivan

Aisling Sullivan

Race Team Coach

Lizzie Bassett

Lizzie Bassett

Instructor

Elizabeth Grin

Elizabeth Grin

Assistant Director

Oliver Lehmann

Oliver Lehmann

Instructor

Claire Miller

Claire Miller

Instructor

Catherine Grin

Catherine Grin

Instructor

Andrew Riordan

Andrew Riordan

Instructor