Staff

Mike along with his wife, Kris is the proud owner of the Lake Norman HarborHippos baseball team, where he channels his lifelong passion for the sport to give back to players and the community. After many successful years in the corporate world, Mike is thrilled to return to the game he loved as a young man, blending his leadership skills with a deep commitment to fostering talent and creating meaningful opportunities through baseball.

With a dynamic career in sales and marketing within the high tech industry, Mike has built a reputation for driving growth, cultivating strong client relationships, and aligning innovative strategies with business objectives. His professional success is rooted in teamwork, perseverance, and discipline—qualities he first honed as a collegiate baseball player.

Mike has been happily married for 27 years and is the proud father of four boys.  Faith, family and community remain at the heart of everything he does, fueling his passion for excellence and making a positive impact both personally and professionally.

Bob is a former Division 1 baseball player and four-year letterman at Drexel University, where he was the leadoff hitter, a .300 career hitter, and the team leader in stolen bases each season. Before college, he was the batting champion and MVP for his American Legion team, and after graduation, he became an All-Star center fielder in the Perkiomen Valley semi-pro league.

Bob earned a degree in Finance and built a successful career in systems integration, specializing as a lead architect in data volume management. After working with major companies like Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hitachi, Home Depot, and BMW, he launched his own consulting firm. Alongside his corporate work, Bob achieved advanced APICS certifications and served as an adjunct professor at three colleges.

Since 2016, Bob has semi-retired, dedicating part of his time to his consulting business and volunteering with a large nonprofit that supports missionaries in remote regions using air, land, and sea vehicles. As Contracts Manager, he oversees the purchase and sale of aircraft, jeeps, and boats while supporting base operations.

Bob is very excited to help our players develop skills off the field to help enhance their value in the workplace while also working with local businesses to provide our young men internship opportunities.

Kent holds a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, a Master of Divinity, and a Doctor of Divinity. He served as a pastor for over 52 years, a role he deeply loved. Kent and his family spent 15 years as missionaries in Poland, where he also had the unique opportunity to coach football for a team of young men aged 25–35 during the NFL's expansion into Poland.

Sports have always been a significant part of Kent's life. From 5th grade through his freshman year of college, he enjoyed playing football and basketball and thrived on the competition. After earning his degree in Physical Education, Kent pursued his passion for coaching. He also cherished the opportunity to coach his own children, helping them secure college basketball scholarships.

Kent has been happily married for 52 years.  He and his wife, Jan have 3 children and 10 grandchildren.