Gary Burke

Director of Aquatics

NAC Aquatics

With over five years of expertise in swim instruction and aquatic management, Gary serves as the Director of Aquatics at the NAC. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, which provides a strong foundation in human movement, allowing him to tailor swim programs to individual needs.A certified USA Swim Coach and an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor, Gary is equipped to teach and ensure the highest standards of safety in the water. As a certified Fitness Trainer and Bodybuilding Specialist through the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), he incorporates fitness principles to improve performance in and out of the pool.Additionally, Gary is credentialed by the International Swim Coaches Association (ISCA) in Sports Science and Mental Wellness, emphasizing the holistic development of athletes, from physical fitness to mental well-being. He is also a USA Swimming and American Swim Coaches Association Level 1 coach. His goal is to create a supportive and results-driven environment for swimmers of all ages and levels.