COACHES
We understand our role as dedicated mentors and are proud to have a diverse coaching staff comprised of leaders from different backgrounds, nations, and experiences - who share a united vision to elevate the global youth sport experience.
Fenix coaches:
☑ Have attended RESILIENCY TRAINING led by Dr. Polo DeCano to promote confidence and inner peace through our communication and connection with Fenix athletes.
☑ Are First-Aid, AED, & CPR certified through the American Heart Association.
☑ Either have previously attended, or will attend the ACCEL training - a hands-on curriculum designed to give sport coaches the tools to foster a positive experience for their athletes, while simultaneously eliciting peak performance.
VICTOR JOHNSON
Chief Experience Officer
Head Coach - Boys 7th Premier
DYLAN KARTCHNER
Director of Program Innovation & Sustainability
Head Coach - Boys 8th Premier
DAN PINEDA
Director of Digital Marketing
Head Coach - Boys 6th Grade
TYREESE BRESHERS
Director of Player Development
Head Coach - Boys High School
MARCUS JACKSON
Head Coach - Boys 5th Grade
“JUNIOR” OKON
Head Coach - Boys 7th Gold
ALEXIS MONTGOMERY
Head Coach - Girls High School
BLAKE CLEVERINGA
Head Coach - Boys High School
ELIJAH
SILAS-TAFELSKY
Head Coach - Boys 4th Grade
COMMUNITY PARTNERS + AFFILIATES
Along our journey, we have met some amazing leaders in the Seattle community who continue to make Fenix Seattle Basketball a life-changing sport experience for our athletes and families.
JOE PALUMBO
VICE ATHLETICS
DR. JULIE MCLEERY
UW - CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP IN ATHLETICS
DR. POLO DECANO
APT RESILIENCE & WELLNESS