Staff Directory
Brian Dulgar
Director
A graduate of Sacramento State with a B.A. in Business Marketing, Brian has been a part of the Aquatic Center for over 38 years. With his passion in aquatic and boating activities, he helped build the popular wakeboard/water ski programs at the Aquatic Center.
Cindi Dulgar
Associate Director
Cindi is a graduate of Sacramento State with a B.S. in Recreation Administration and completed her Master’s at Sacramento State in 2005. Cindi helped to jump start the water ski program, summer camp and special events to full scale in 1984.
Heather Wilhelmi
Operations Manager
Heather attended California State University, Chico where she was a Recreation Administration major. Heather’s love of Aquatics started at an early age as she has been a competitive water skier since age of eight. At 17 she was ranked 16th in the world for the slalom event.
DeDe Birch
Rowing Manager
DeDe is a graduate of Cal State East Bay with a master’s in Kinesiology specializing in Skill Acquisition and Sports Sociology. DeDe begin rowing in high school for Skyline in Oakland and then became a member of the Lake Merritt Rowing Club.
Russell Moran
Facilities and Safety Manager
Russell grew up on the Central Coast, earning his AA degree in Mathematics and Physics at Allan Hancock College. After meeting his wife, Megan, in San Luis Obispo, he moved to Sacramento to pursue a BA in Mathematics at Sac State, applying for what he thought would be a part-time job at the Aquatic Center. Little did he know this part time job would turn into a career! Russell started as a customer service rep, then weekend supervisor.
John Tran
Operations Assistant
John was born and raised in Sacramento. After high school, he attended San Jose State University for 3 years finishing his degree in Recreation Administration at Sacramento State.
Katie Haverluk
Capital Crew Boys Head Coach
Katie began rowing at the Aquatic Center, 1st with the Learn To Row & Summer Rowing Programs, then became a member of Capital Crew. After a successful 2 year with Capital, Katie was recruited to Cal where she competed on the Varsity level in the JV8+ and V4+ boats her first year, winning two NCAA Team National Championships, back to back in 2005 & 2006.