Board of Directors
Jennifer Entrekin
President
Jennifer Entrekin is the mother of five active daughters; three are year-round swimmers at Dynamo, one is a competitive goal keeper and Dynamo Juniors swimmer, and the youngest is busy trying out a wide variety of sports and interests. Jennifer and her husband, John, are lifelong residents of Atlanta.
Since leaving the corporate sales work force in 2005 to focus her time and talents on family and home, Jennifer has been an enthusiastic and tireless volunteer and leader at many organizations including Church Council Chair, and Worship Chair at St. James UMC; Personnel, Ways & Means, and Board Chair at St. James Preschool; PTO Co-President at Kittredge Magnet School; PTA Co-VP at Ashford Park Elementary; and Swim Team Manager at Roxboro Valley. Jennifer enjoys serving her community and relishes the opportunity to enhance and improve the experiences of all participants, families, staff and stakeholders.
The Entrekin family has been a part of Dynamo since 2013 and looks forward to many more years encouraging and supporting Dynamo swimmers of all ages and abilities.
Staci Richards
Vice President
Staci has been part of the Dynamo family since her daughter, Lyla who swims in Senior 1, joined Age Group 3 in 2013.
She is a Graphic Designer with over two decades as a creative professional and owner of Bright Hare, a creative marketing studio, since 2017.
Staci has served on various community boards in both leadership and support roles. She served as the 2019 Dynamo Volunteer Coordinator assisting the Dynamo team in recruiting and organizing volunteers for USA Swimming US Open, USA Swimming Junior Nationals, and Southern Premier all held at Georgia Tech. Currently, she serves as an Administrative Official for Georgia Swimming to support Dynamo-hosted and state-level meets.
She is a five-time Ironman and endurance athlete.
Brendan McGill
Brendan McGill currently serves as the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Havertys Furniture. He has spent his career counseling public and private companies on legal and regulatory matters, strategy and significant corporate transactions.
Brendan and his wife Erica have two Dynamos swimming at the Chamblee center (Harper in AG2 and Jack in AG3). He is a proud alum of Dynamo and grateful for the many life lessons and friendships forged while logging yards. Brendan swam with the team from 1994 through 2000 (during high school (Marist) and college (Duke University)). Following college, Brendan attended law school at the University of Virginia before returning to Atlanta.
Brendan is excited for the opportunity to serve with the Dynamo Board and support the mission and growth of our unique, world-class team!
Sakinah Jones
Secretary
Sakinah has been a part of the Dynamo family since 2017. Her daughters Isabella and Gabrielle both swim at Chamblee.
Meaghan Gambling
Meaghan Gambling is the mother of two wonderful boys, and her older son swims at Chamblee on AG3 Gold.
Meaghan has built her career in technology sales, working with both small businesses and large enterprises over the past 20 years. She has successfully helped two start-up organizations grow to acquisition.
A proud Dynamo alumna, Meaghan swam with the team from 1988 (starting at the legacy Mountain Park Dynamo pool) until 2000, spending her final years at Chamblee. She competed in the 2000 US Olympic Trials and subsequently swam on scholarship at Clemson University. The close friendships she formed with her Dynamo teammates continue to this day. She deeply appreciates the incredible role Dynamo has played in her life and has joined the newly formed Dynamo Alumni Committee to help reconnect our wonderful Dynamo alumni.
Amy Atteberry
Amy Atteberry is part of the Oakhurst Dynamo family with two of her three children currently in the program, Grace in AG2 and Andy in AG3. She is also a Dynamo alumn, training at the Chamblee pool from 1992 through 2000 and following in the footsteps of her 5 older brothers and sisters who swam at Dynamo in the 70s and 80s (ask to see her vintage Dynamo warms ups sometime). She went on to swim collegiately at Duke University and served as team captain her senior year.
Professionally, Amy has spent her career in business and technology consulting and has worked at Slalom Consulting since 2007. At Slalom, she has served clients across the Atlanta area including Cox Communications and Delta Airlines, and more recently took a position focused on managing internal staffing operations.
She and her husband Jon are longtime residents of Lake Claire, and Amy serves on the board of her neighborhood summer league swim team, the Lake Claire Wahoo. She still decides to jump in and swim some laps herself from time to time.
Kip Coombs
Kip Coombs began his career with Speakeasy, Inc. in 1997. He is currently Chief Revenue Officer of the organization. Speakeasy is a growing 50-year-old global communication consulting firm with offices in Atlanta, San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Amsterdam, as well as ongoing operations in Boston, Dubai, London, and Singapore. The company works with executives and teams from mostly the Fortune 500 including Accenture, EY, Visa, Microsoft, and The Coca-Cola Company in developing the impact and effectiveness of their communication capabilities.
An Atlanta resident since 1973, Kip grew up just down the road from Dynamo Chamblee, attending Lakeside High School, and then on to the University of Georgia. From 1996-2006, Kip was actively involved in the triathlon community competing in over 100 multisport events, including 8 half-ironman distance events and an IRONMAN, often using Dynamo as a training facility. Kip was also active with USA Cycling, racing in the Masters category.
Married for 15 years to his wife Cindy, they are proud parents of two boys, Grayson (AG1 Gold Alpharetta) and Connor (AG2 Gold Alpharetta). They currently reside in Milton, GA.
Chee Wee Gan
Chee Wee Gan is the Senior Vice President at Rheem for Corporate Strategy and Global Sustainability. Rheem is a leader in Water Heating and HVAC founded in 1925 with a global presence in over 85 countries. In his role at Rheem, Chee Wee leads the company’s global group strategy, strategic planning process as well as its enterprise sustainability initiatives. Prior to Rheem, Chee Wee held various strategy roles at Johnson Controls and Kearney, a global management consultancy.
Chee Wee grew up in Singapore and has lived in California, Shanghai and Milwaukee before moving to Atlanta in 2018. He went to college at University of Wisconsin-Madison and received an MBA from UCLA. Growing up, he played table tennis competitively. Now he plays tennis recreationally and swims occasionally with his favorite stroke being the breaststroke.
Chee Wee and his wife, Serene, have three children – Abby, Zachary and Jayden. Their youngest, Jayden, swims at Dynamo Johns Creek.
John Faure
John Faure has worked in financial services for over 25 years. He is an independent financial advisor operating his own advisory firm, Truskor Wealth, since 2021.
The Faure family became part of Dynamo in 2017 when his oldest son, Colin, currently swimming with SR2 joined the team in Alpharetta. Since that time, his younger brother and sister, Jacob (AG2) and Clara (AG3) have joined the Dynamo family. After years of volunteering as a timer, John joined the team of USA Swim officials at Dynamo in 2022. He is joined in supporting his three swimmers by his wife of 24 years Michelle. They have lived in Johns Creek since 2002.
Away from the pool, John is a past president of his neighborhood’s HOA, coached soccer, and currently is the lead coach of a Lego robotics team.
Dan McMahon
Dan McMahon leads a product team at Cox Automotive focused on Autotrader.com and KelleyBlueBook.com, which serve 40+ million online customers per month. He brings a range of experience to the board from a career in e-commerce and digital marketing.
Dan grew up in Sandy Springs and learned to swim at Dynamo. He trained at the Chamblee and Alpharetta locations. Many of his fondest memories as a child are from his time in the pool.
While swimming for Dynamo, he competed at the national and international level, including the Mare Nostrum and the USA National Junior Team. Dan held GA state and Dynamo team records and won seven individual GHSA state titles swimming for Marist. He earned a scholarship to compete at the University of Virginia, where he studied history and was a three-time ACC team champion. Dan competed in the 2008 United States Swimming Olympic Team Trials. More recently, Dan volunteered as a community coach at Marist and worked with other Dynamo alumni to plan the Dynamo Alumni 60th Anniversary social.
Dan, his wife Lindsay, and son Liam live in Dunwoody. He enjoys neighborhood walks, exercising at BACH Fitness, and learning to garden.
Board meetings are typically held on the last Monday of every other month and are open to the membership. Meeting minutes are available as well: contact mike@dynamoswimclub.com if interested.