Chuck Alexander - Head Coach
Chuck Alexander brings 25 years of rowing experience which began on the James River as an oarsman at the University of Richmond. He was a competitor at the national and international level for Vesper Boat Club as a part of their Olympic and National Team Development programs in both sweep and sculling events. Chuck participated in the World Championship trials 1999 - 2001 in the lightweight men’s single. He coached Learn to Row programs at Vesper for adults and high school students. Chuck was the captain at Vesper Boat Club and a member of the board of directors, as well as the managing director at the Masters Rowing Association and remains a current competitive member of the Virginia Boat Club. Chuck and his family of 5 returned to the Richmond area in 2015 and he joined the James River Crew coaching staff in 2016. His eldest daughter (Class of 2019) rowed with James River Crew.