About Us

San Diego Classic Crew Inc.

Mission Statement

The San Diego Crew Classic is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to orchestrate the premier spring rowing regatta in the United States while promoting the highest ideals of amateur athletics and hosting an event that is a source of pride for the citizens of San Diego.

Officers

Ray Velchek, President
Ron O'Rourke, Past President
Dimaris Michalek, Secretary
Joseph LeBlanc, VP Marketing and Communications
Duke Robinson VP Water Operations
Sean Jenkins, VP Shore Operations
William D. Scheffel, Deputy Treasurer
Jonathan Smart, VP Race Operations
Donald P. Lang, Treasurer (Advisory)

Board of Directors

Jann Allen, Trophies
Peter Nedley Perimeter Control, MBYC Liaisons
Christine Dupraw, Water Volunteers
Beverly Fritschner, Brunch Committee Chair
Charlene Hutchins, Program
Jeff Kiser, Alumni
Randi Larsson, Sharp Hospital Liaison
Sharon Little, Registrar
Dan O’Neill, Internet Advisor
Jim Simon, Beachmaster
Eric Spector, Beer Garden & Merchandising
Chris Swan, Masters

Chairs

Jon Englert, Adaptive Racing
Duke Robinson, Competition Committee