Alex started rowing as a freshman walk-on at Ithaca College. From there he immediately fell in love with the sport and quickly rose up to the ranks of the team, which eventually earned him the Most Valuable Oarsman award his senior year.
Anna started to row as a freshman walk-on at Duke University and rowed as part of the inaugural women’s varsity rowing team. She came to CRI to train the following the summer and soon entered the world of coaching.
Beth learned to row at CRI, began volunteering with the ParaRowing Program in 2011, and came on as a coach starting in 2012. She competes herself and continues to learn from the coaches at CRI, translating that ongoing learning to her work with CRI para athletes.
Coach Bode, known as “Bode” (pronounced ‘bo – dee’) was a walk-on rower in 1996. His collegiate rowing tour spanned just 3 years as a non-traditional student-athlete for the Dowling College Golden Lions.
Caitlin Lupton brings her skills in Raiser’s Edge database management, an educational background in Nonprofit Management, and a passion for rowing to CRI as Development Associate.
Carlie first got involved with CRI as a runner on their 2022 Boston Marathon Team. After the marathon, Carlie was glad to join the CRI Development team as their Community Engagement Manager.
CB's focus is on the coach development process as she works with the entire CRI coaching staff, the IRL fellows, and the larger coaching community to provide educational opportunities.
Chelsea started rowing as a Junior at Avon High School and continued her career at Simmons College, where she was a three-year Captain. After biking from Baltimore to San Francisco with 4K for Cancer, Chelsea began coaching at CRI in 2017 with the Middle School program.
Colin has been rowing since he was 11 at CRI, and rowed for nearly every club on the river competitively.
Dan is a 12 year United States Army combat veteran who enlisted in the United States Army on September 12, 2001 after the terrorist attacks on New York City and full time professional firefighter at Joint Base Cape Cod.
Enemecio is essential to ensuring our award-winning boathouse and grounds are clean, safe and welcoming to our community.
Gabby is a 2015 graduate of Rutgers University, where she was a 4 year member of the Women's Rowing Team. She has also rowed for N.Y.A.C and Penn A.C.
Galen been involved in the sport of rowing for 14 years and is the Head Coach of the competitive boys rowing program at CRI.
Janice started rowing as a freshman in high school at Essex Rowing Club in Methuen, MA, in 2012. She was recruited to row for the Boston University Lightweights under Malcolm Doldron from 2015-2019.
Javier holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in business management and economic studies from Regis College. He is currently pursuing a Master of Bussiness administration at Lasell University.
Jen Fitz-Roy is an adaptive athlete, mentor to disabled youth, and fierce advocate for inclusion and disability rights.
John started his rowing career on the Hudson River with F.D. Roosevelt HS and rowed sporadically with the Marist College team. After a lengthy absence—during which he flew helicopters for the U.S. Navy and was an investment advisor for Morgan Stanley—he returned to rowing in 2004 at CRI.
Jon began rowing in 1977 and rows to this day. He is a three-time Olympian, World Champion, IRA Champion, and NEIRA Champion.
Karl Began his rowing career in the Fall of 2005 at Michigan State University, where he walked on. After making the top freshman boat in the Spring and the top varsity boat the following Fall, he became an assistant to the Novice Head Coach and coxed the 2nd Novice 8+ in the Spring of 2007.
Libby started rowing in the spring of 2013 for the Wayland-Weston Rowing Association. She immediately fell in love with the sport and continued to row year-round until graduating from Tufts University in 2019.