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Meet the Road to Gold Team
Our staff is passionate about helping skaters develop their talents and options to aid them in embracing their own special qualities and goals

Coach
Mirai Nagasu
2008 US National Champion
7 Time US National Medalist
2010 Olympian
2018 Olympic Medalist
First U.S. Woman to land a triple axel at the Olympic Games

Coach
Charlie White
2014 Olympic Champion
2014 Olympic Team Event Bronze Medalist
2010 Olympic Silver Medalist
Two-time World Champion
6 Time National Champion
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Coach
Max Aaron
2013 US National Champion
2015 Skate America Champion
3 Time International Classic Champion

Coach
Eddie Shipstad
PSA Master Rated Professional
PSA Level V Ranking
National, International and World
Jump Specialist
Owner of Shipstad Entertainment

Coach
Jeremy Abbott
4 Time US National Champion
2 Time Olympian
2014 Olympic Team Event Bronze Medalist
2008 Grand Prix Final Champion

Coach
Drew Meekins
2006 World Jr Pair Champion
National and International Coach and Choreographer

Coach
Chris Knierim
Olympic Team Event Bronze Medalist
3 time National Pairs Champion

Coach
Alexa Knierim
Olympic Team Event Bronze Medalist
World Champion
5 time National Champion

Coach
Danny O'Shea
2024 US National Champion with partner Ellie Kam
2024 Four Continents Bronze Medalist

Coach
Michael Bramante
Staff Coach at the Skating Club of Boston specializing Ice Dance and Skating Skills
Michael runs the Boston Ice Dance Academy
2015 and 2016 French National Champion

Coach
Jason Dilworth
PSA Mater Rated Professional Team USA High Performance National Develop Camp Faculty Member

Athlete Performance Specialist
Peter Zapalo
Exercise Physiologist Specializing in Athlete High Performance
Owner of SkateScience.com

National Coordinator
Amy Fankhauser
Founder and Owner of Road to Gold Training Camp
Owner of Ice Sports Consulting LLC
Founder of Road to Gold Gives Back
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