Board Of Directors
President – Kris Corley
Kris Corley rowed for the Aztecs from 2012-2016, and contributed to an outstanding era of racing at SDSU. After graduation, he moved across the US to New York for professional interests. However, his heart still remains with the Aztecs, and he continues to contribute to the team and keep Rowing at SDSU.
Vice President – Steve Lewis
Steve rowed with the Aztecs from 1991 – 1995. He was part of the undefeated novice boat in Spring 1992. After his rowing career with the men he coached the SDSU women’s crew for 3 years. He is still a morning person.
Treasurer – Andy Olson
Andy rowed and was on officer for the team from 1997-2000, then traded his oar for a megaphone and continued to serve as a novice coach for the next few years. Andy was also the founding President of the H. Del Beekley Rowing Foundation and has has served various positions on the board in the years since.
Secretary – Bernard Aparicio
Bernard Aparicio rowed for the Aztecs from 2011-2016. He enjoys rowing and erging, and continues to participate in this sport to this day. He looks forward to building Aztec Rowing to greater heights!
At large board member – Russ Young
Russ grew up just across I-8 from SDSU, began rowing there in 1976 and was the varsity captain in 1979. He stuck around for a year to coach the freshman and novices, and to run the Mission Bay Rowing Association. Russ then left San Diego to live in three great rowing cities: Berkeley, Boston and (now) Seattle.
At large board member – Logan Gonzalves
Logan Gonzalves rowed for the Aztecs from 2017–2019, serving as Novice Captain from 2017–2018 and Vice President from 2018–2019. He continues to enjoy time on the water, sailing both San Diego Bay and Mission Bay. Logan is always glad to support Aztec Rowing and looks forward to supporting the team’s continued growth.
Team President – Connor Wong
Connor came into SDSU as a swimmer and water polo player but was looking for something more. He came across the crew team not knowing anything about the sport and instantly fell in love with it. After a year he became the team’s secretary and is now excited to continue his rowing career as team president for the 2025-2026 year.