SANTA BARBARA SOCCER CLUB - Key Persons


Andrew Montenegro

Job Titles:
  • DIRECTOR of COACHING

Bianca Sweeney

Job Titles:
  • DIRECTOR of RECREATION
Education: MA Sport Management (Long Beach State) & BS Exercise Science (CLU)

Christy Gates-Bowes

Job Titles:
  • BOYS ACADEMY DIRECTOR
Originally from Brighton, England, Christy has been in the soccer world for 12 plus years with an extensive coaching background. Christy will be instrumental in leading the new MLS EYDP along with his newly appointed staff; overseeing the implementation of our player development philosophy, oversight of identification and player selection as well as our comprehensive training plans and academy curriculum.

Claine Plummer

Job Titles:
  • GOALKEEPING DIRECTOR

Collin Greene

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Dave Wilcox

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Greg Wilson

Job Titles:
  • DIRECTOR of SOCCER
Originally from Downingtown, Pennsylvania Greg is a well renowned coach, executive, and respected leader in US soccer. With 28+ Years Coaching Experience, impeccable qualifications, and a vast professional resume - led by Greg, SBSC has the strongest leadership team in Southern California.

KEN GREENBERG

Job Titles:
  • YOUTH REC LEAGUE COMMISSIONER & CLUB SCHEDULER

Laura Cheung

Job Titles:
  • DIRECTOR of ADMINISTRATION
Also, currently working in the position of Development Program League Liaison for Central Coast Academy. Laura has three children that currently play for Santa Barbara SC/Central Coast Academy.

MA Sport

Job Titles:
  • Education

Paul Freeman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Pennsylvania Greg

Job Titles:
  • Coach

Peter Young

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Rudy Ybarra - CTO

Job Titles:
  • TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Originally from Santa Barbara, California Rudy is a well known throughout the community and Southern California. With 36+ Years of Coaching Experience, development of National Championship teams, and a vast professional resume. Rudy plays a key role in the creation and implementation of the club's Technical Development Plan that outlines the club's commitment to the development of all of our players.

Sep Wolf

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Sheralyn Baltes

Job Titles:
  • President of the Board of Directors

Ventura Fusion

Job Titles:
  • Coach
  • Head

Willie Sims

Job Titles:
  • CCA DPL GIRLS ACADEMY DIRECTOR
Originally from Guatemala City, Guatemala Willie has been in the soccer world for 12 plus years with an extensive coaching, national team, professional and college playing background. Willie will be instrumental in continuing to lead the charge and institution of club culture and competitive training environments within Zone 3. He will continue to focus on overseeing the implementation of our player development philosophy and comprehensive training plans in line with our club wide curriculum.