Staff Directory

Teachers. Mentors. Coaches. Built with intention from day one.

TPH St. Louis Leadership

Philip McRaeTPH ST. LOUIS

Philip McRae

Vice President & Managing Partner
PMcRae@TPHAcademy.com

Rachel MohrTPH ST. LOUIS

Rachel Mohr

Executive Director of Academics
RMohr@TPHAcademy.com

Soccer Academy Leadership

Christie StichlingLEADERSHIP

Christie Stichling

Director

Full Bio

McDonald's All-American and 2002 Missouri High School Player of the Year at St. Joseph's Academy, where she was a three-time state champion and still holds the record for most goals scored in a high school championship game. Played collegiately at Saint Louis University and Auburn. Currently serves on the Player Development Training staff at Saint Louis Scott Gallagher.

TPH St. Louis Soccer AcademyLEADERSHIP

Emily Purdy

Head of Academics

Ken GodatLEADERSHIP

Ken Godat

Head of Soccer

Full Bio

Decades of experience developing technically elite players with high soccer IQ — including more than twenty years with Saint Louis Scott Gallagher, where he serves as Youth Technical Director. His model emphasizes training volume, 1v1 creativity, and advanced tactical intelligence that prepares athletes to succeed in any system of play.

Johnny JohnsonLEADERSHIP

Johnny Johnson, BS, CSCS

Head of Sports Performance

Full Bio

Over 15 years of elite sports performance experience. A two-way ALL-MIAA athlete at Missouri Southern State — honored at wide receiver in 2008 and running back in 2009 — he earned his Exercise Science degree, played professional indoor football with the Nebraska Danger, and holds the CSCS certification.

Paulo NascimentoLEADERSHIP

Paulo Nascimento

Head of Goalkeeper Development

Full Bio

Professional soccer player and goalkeeper coach with over 20 years of experience developing goalkeepers in Brazil, Europe, and the United States. Leads goalkeeper training at Saint Louis Scott Gallagher, building confident, technically strong, and mentally prepared keepers.

Soccer & Academic Staff

Ben PerkinsSOCCER

Ben Perkins

Player Development Coach & Mentor

Full Bio

Over 15 years of coaching experience, including eight within the Saint Louis Scott Gallagher Youth Academy, where he serves as Boys Youth Academy Director and U11 Academy Head Coach. A lifelong SLSG member who played at Lindenwood University and competed for the 2001 NAIA National Championship.

TPH St. Louis Soccer AcademyACADEMICS

Will Martel

Academic Success Coach

TPH St. Louis Soccer AcademyACADEMICS

Christine Marquardt

Academic Success Coach

Lisa WasmerACADEMICS

Lisa Wasmer

Student Enrichment