The Swim Academy Technical Board  


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John Barry Healey
CEO - Canada 
CurrentWave

Barry has been working in sport since 1974. From the grassroots level to the Olympics. He has been Teacher - coach - tutor and mentor and still today works with athletes and coaches of all levels. During these many roles he has produced and worked with some of the best athletes in the world. Many of his friends and peers would call him a entrepreneur of sport. Barry has been a speaker at the World Coaches conferences  both in the USA & UK. He is one of the few Canadian or British coaches to have ever worked at the USA national training center in Colorado Springs. 

 Jamie Connors  Canada 

Head Coach and Owner of Calgary P-Too Learn to Swim Association.
National Coach at 2008 Olympics  World Champs - Commonwealth Games for Canada.
Head coach  Calgary Partriots 2003 - 2017
Alberta  Head Coach Canada Games
Assistant Sports Science Coordinator Swimming Canada 1999- 2003
Exercise  Physiologist Swimming Canada 1998- 2003 

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Peter G. Schrock USA 

Over 45 years experience in  Aquatics
Owner and  Mangers of one of the best Swimming Schools  in Minnesota for over 28 years. 
USA National Coaching Staff 1985-1989
World Aquatic Clinic Speaker  on Babies and Children
Coach at Club- YMCA and University Teams creating winning teams and athletes .
National Awards for creating excellent programing and swimming teachers.  


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Mark Fellner  Ireland/ Canada 

Executive  Director/Technical/Marketing Director Swim Manitoba 2014-2017
• Coach Educator – Lead Developer – SNC’s “new” NCCP Levels 1, 2, 3 2008-14
• International swimming coach and 8 Nations staff mentor
• Communication and group development
• Coach mentor – from novice to high performance
• Swimmer development – from novice to high performance
• Team building
• Planning –short term and long term with emphasis in LTAD communication
• Club development & management
• Creative and innovative


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Charlotte Roach. UK 

 Founder and CEO Join the Rabbie Ltd.UK 
Raised over 1 million pounds in Venture Financing. Designed, delivered  and scaled the concept to over 50 sites in the UK.
Great British Entrepreneur Awards- Health and Fitness. 2019
Sports Industry Next Generation  Leader 2017
Cycled from Beijing to London and raised  over 10 K pounds for Air Ambulance Charity. UK
 International  ranked Cross Country runner and Triathete  


New Board Members 

We our really pleased to introduce two new board members - More information to come. 

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Ashley Gagon 

Acting Director of Mini U Programs 

University of Manitoba 

Masters of Physical Therapy- Bachelor of Kinesiology

Bachelor of Arts, Dance 

Over 16 years working in Aquatic Programming and Teacher and Staff Training

Provides leadership for 5 Full time staff and 195 Part - time staff. 




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