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Staff

Paul Scheland

Program Manager

In his role as Program Manager, Paul leads camp programming for ASA. In addition to his camp manager role, Paul coaches in the Academy, provides support to the Recreation League, the club Operations team, and is the Head Coach for the Alexandria Reds UPSL team.

Prior to working at ASA, Paul graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and stayed in the Madison area working as the Assistant Director of Soccer Operations for USL League One team, Forward Madison FC. At the end of 2024, Paul returned to ASA to work for the club he had played for throughout high school. While playing for ASA as a teenager, Paul worked as a Junior Academy coach and a site manager for the club’s tournaments.

Currently, Paul is working to complete his USSF ‘B’ License. When he is not coaching, he can be found watching soccer (he is a shareholder of Manchester United and an avid fan).

ASA STaff

Adem Gokturk
Academy Director
Becky Lilly
Club Administrator
Ben Hawkins
Tournament Director
Chris Arnold
Deputy Director, Academy & Futsal
Cindy Lopez
Recreation Director
Damar Bess
MLS Next Administrator & Coach
Emily Pinette
Development Manager
Grigor Boychev
Junior Academy & Ball Mastery Director
Hugo Lopez
Operations Assistant
Jim Hogan
Deputy Director, Tournaments & Programs
Johnatan Nuñez
Outreach & School Programs Manager
Jonah Schuman
Academy Registrar, Girls College Planning, & GK Director
Jorge Borrayo
Operations Manager
Katie Brooks
Deputy Director, PR & Communications
Liz Blount headshot
Liz Blount
Tots Director
Martin Ozores
Grassroots Program Assistant Manager
Nick Papadis
Program Manager
Paul Scheland
Program Manager
Pedro Paiva
International Programs Director
Ryan Becker
Human Resources & Finance Director
Ryan Rich
Technical Director
Sarah Christie
Deputy Director, Operations & Strategy
Tim Lenzo
Academy Girls Director
Tommy Park
Executive Director
Veliko Uzunangelov
Adult Programs Manager