Claude Moore

Registration Inquiries and Billing, Virginia Locations:

Alison Galbraith, Team Administrator

tel: 703-281-1500

email: alison@machineaquatics.com

Claude Moore Staff

Suzanne Patras - Site Direcotr & National Team Coach

suzanne@machineaquatics.com

As Head Site Coach of Claude Moore for Machine Aquatics, Suzanne Patras draws upon more than 16 years of experience to oversee age group and senior swimming.  Nominated several times for the Fitter and Faster ASCA Age Group Swim Coach of the Year, Suzanne Patras has coached Masters National champions, international record holders, and Junior National team swimmers.

Suzanne Patras joins Machine Aquatics after serving as the Head Coach for SNOW Swimming until the merger of the clubs in August 2022, before which she acted as the coach and Director of Competitive Swimming at the New Cannan YMCA and owned and functioned as the head coach of the Phoenix Swim Team in Plymouth, Minnesota. She also coached Minnesota high school programs and served two years as the business manager and head age group coach with Twin Cities Swim Team. Moreover, she is a certified Level 5 ASCA coach, nutritionist, and personal trainer and maintains an active membership with the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Association of Swim Coaches.

Complementing her coaching experience, Suzanne Patras holds an MBA and a BBA in sports management and accounting from St. Leo University. 

Greg York - Senior Coach

greg@machineaquatics.com

Stuart Plutiskatis - Age Group Coach

stuart@machineaquatics.com

Christina Protic - Age Group Coach

christina@machineaquatics.com