Staff Listing
DIRECTOR NAVAL ACADEMY SAILING
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | CDR Les Spanheimer | x5601 | DNAS@usna.edu |
| Deputy Director | LCDR Jennifer Blakeslee | x5600 | blakesle@usna.edu |
| Vanderstar Chair | Jonathan Wright | x5606 | jnwright@usna.edu |
OFFSHORE SAIL TRAINING SQUADRON
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sailing Master/Director | Renee Mehl | x5610 | mehl@usna.edu |
| Operations Officer | LT James Jenkins | x5614 | jenkinsj@usna.edu |
| Training Officer | LT Steve Collins | x5616 | scollins@usna.edu |
BASIC SAIL TRAINING
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Joni Palmer | x5615 | jpalmer@usna.edu |
| Operations/Training Officer | LT Kyte Hoefert | x5603 | hoefort@usna.edu |
VARSITY OFFSHORE SAILING TEAM
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director/Head Coach | Jahn Tihansky | x5608 | tihansky@usna.edu |
| Assistant Coach | Pete Carrico | x5607 | carrico@usna.edu |
| Operations Officer | LT Doug Weatherhead | x5611 | dweather@usna.edu |
| Maintenance | Pete Carrico | x5607 | carrico@usna.edu |
INTERCOLLEGIATE SAILING TEAM
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director/Head Coach | Ian Burman | x5617 | burman@usna.edu |
| Assistant Coach | Brendan Healy | x5612 | healy@usna.edu |
| Operations Officer | LT Ben Herring | x2885 | bherring@usna.edu |
| Faculty Representative | Paul Miller | x6441 | phmiller@usna.edu |
CUTTER SHED
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Division Officer | LT Dave Piotrowski | x5634 | dpiotrow@usna.edu |
| Assistant 1st LT | Pete Sarelas | x5609 | sarelas@usna.edu |
STAFF & STUDENT RECREATIONAL SAILING
| POSITION | NAME | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| recsail@usna.edu |



