Northwestern Crew - Evanston, Illinois

	Aaron Zdawczyk - Varsity Men's Coach Aaron returns for his fourth year at the helm of the varsity men’s program. In addition to his coaching duties, Aaron serves as an Assistant Director of Admission and Financial Aid at Northwestern. Aaron’s coaching background includes seasons as the novice men’s coach at Northwestern University, novice women’s coach at Boston College, head coach at Anthony Wayne High School in Toledo, Ohio, and learn-to-row instructor at the Toledo Rowing Club and at Community Rowing in Boston. He also spent two years in Princeton, NJ where he rowed and competed for the Carnegie Lake Rowing Association and helped organize their sculling program. Aaron’s rowing career began on Lake Quinsigamond under the instruction of Tom Sullivan at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts where he was captain of the team in 1997.

	Anthony Brock - Varsity Women's Coach Over the last 9 years Anthony has coached in every type of rowing program, from Eastern Sprints to club learn-to-row. This experience coupled with his Exercise Physiology education promises a sure boost in boat speed for the Varsity Women's program. Currently he is coaching both at Northwestern and at nearby New Trier High School. His coaching background includes a 2 year stint in Boston coaching at MIT, Boston College and CRI, a 3 year command of Niskayuna High School Varsity Boy's and club experience at Lincoln Park boat club where he ran the Learn to Row program. Anthony rowed as a Lightweight at Ithaca College from 1992-1996.

	Mary Beth Hartoon - Novice Women's Coach After a long break, Mary-beth has returned to the exciting collegiate division of rowing. Her coaching background includes two years at New Trier High School working with all levels of the girls program. She rowed at the Ohio Universityfrom 2001 to 2005.

	Erin Cikanek - Novice Men's Coach Erin began her rowing career at the University of Michigan, spending her first year on the novice team and the next three as a member of the Varsity squad. During her time there she earned two varsity letters, won a Big Ten Team Championship in 2004, and was named to the 2007 Big Ten Academic All-Conference Team. She also rowed for the Lincoln Park Boat Club Women's Team for summer 2004 and 2005 and has coached the Learn-to-Row program at Lincoln Park Boat Club the past three summers. Erin is very excited to coach the Novice Men this upcoming season.