Forrest Butcher
Forrest is a Silver Level Qualified Coach and also has a combined Bachelor of Exercise Science and Bachelor of Business (Sport Management), Diploma of Education and Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Somerset Swimming has an elite group of coaches who specialise in a number of disciplines. Their aim is to encourage all students to become the best swimmers they can be!
Forrest is a Silver Level Qualified Coach and also has a combined Bachelor of Exercise Science and Bachelor of Business (Sport Management), Diploma of Education and Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Ashley is a triple Olympian and recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM), who has also represented Australia at three Commonwealth Games and three World Championships. Ashley is a Gold Level Coach and is responsible for the Academy’s National and High Performance Squads.
Chris is a highly experienced and qualified Coach who brings to Somerset a wealth of knowledge and a coaching philosophy to help and assist our swimmers to be the best they can.
Greg joined Somerset in October of 2010 after returning to Australia from many years spent in Guam in the South West Pacific.
Matt has completed his Bronze level coaching accreditation and joins Somerset after coaching at Runaway Bay. Matt began his time at Somerset filling in for the Junior Squad when needed and has now taken over this squad. Matt brings enthusiasm and drive to the squad and aiming to build the team of junior swimmers within.