AHQ ELGIN
COACHING STAFF
Jordan Dean
President of Athletes HQ®, Inc. & Athletes HQ Systems, Inc.
2012 MLB Draft Pick and Former D1 all conference Shortstop
Derek Shomon
Vice President of Athletes HQ®, Inc. & Athletes HQ Systems, Inc.
Current Major League Hitting Coach for the Chicago White Sox
Eloy Suarez
Director of Player Development
Chief of Staff
4 yr of professional baseball experience in Mexico. Eloy has helped develop some of the areas top infielders and hitters in both baseball and softball
Ashley Lentine
Director of Travel Team Operations
and Facility Operations
Former college softball player and school record holder in multiple offensive categories including batting average and extra base hits for a career
Luke Stewart
Director of Travel Team Development
and Athlete Advancement
Former MLB Draft Pick and 10 yr Division 1 Baseball Coach
Tom Colletti
Pitching/Overhand Throwing Baseball and Softball
Four years in the San Diego Padres organization, reaching the Triple-A level. Tom pitched collegiately at Ohio University after beginning his college career at Waubonsee Community College.
Nick Oddo
Director of Catching
(Catching & Hitting Instructor)
10 yr professional career as catcher
(2x all-star appearances,
2x league champ)
Christian Grantham
MS. C.S.C.S.
Sports Performance and Strength Coach Former 2-sport college athlete (football and lacrosse)
Has been training baseball and softball players at all levels with Athletes HQ® since 2019​
Anna Sanders
Softball Hitting and Infield Instructor
All-Conference D1 college softball player and record holder at Lindenwood University for most hits in a single season.
McKenna Morrill
Softball Catching and Hitting Instructor
Current college softball player. McKenna is passionate about helping athletes build confidence, refine their skills, and enjoy the process of learning the game.