Resolute Racing Shells is proud to announce the addition of Troy Duff to our Resolute team. He brings over 15 years of experience as an athlete and coach.
Troy began his rowing career at West Springfield High in Virginia in 1992 and went on represent the US in the 1995 Junior World Games in Poznan Poland in the coxed 4. During his studies at Syracuse University he rowed as part of the First Freshman 8+ and then on the Varsity 8+ team. After college Troy went back to his roots at West Springfield High and began his coaching career as the assistant coach in sculling. Over the next 8 years he coached a variety of both men’s and women’s crews. Loving the sport the way he does though, he found a way to keep his hand in the game by becoming a USRowing Judge Referee in 2006.
Troy’s primary focus will be developing new customers and working with existing customers. He will be geographically located in Virginia for accounts in the Mid-Atlantic area. Troy said: “I am looking forward to representing not only the great shells Resolute makes but the team that makes them. I find myself in that fortunate position of being able to make a career out of doing something I love.” Rick LaViolette, President and CEO, said: “The Mid-Atlantic area is one of the fastest growing regions and Troy’s coming on board could not have come at a better time. With all of the great programs located there we will now be able to provide more immediate and personalized service to our customers there. Director of Sales, Jeff Sturges said: “We welcome Troy with his combination of rowing, coaching and officiating experience. We are confident that his expertise will be a valuable asset to our world class customers. Troy added: “Look for me at regattas if you need help with parts, repairs or just need a new boat. You can’t miss me. My license plate reads “Rzolute”.”
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