Justin Perry - Boathouse Manager - Staff Directory

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Justin Perry

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Boathouse Manager
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Justin Perry is in his first season at Kansas after joining head coach Carrie Cook-Callen's staff in July 2024.

Perry comes to Lawrence after spending the past three seasons as the Boatwright and Rowing Operations Assistant at the University of Iowa. During his time at Iowa, Perry managed all rowing equipment, travel gear, spare parts and inventory.

For the last 20 years, Perry has worked in operational roles and has spent eight of the last 11 years in athletic-related positions.

Before making his way to Iowa, he worked as a Crew Operations Assistant at NorCal from the spring of 2017 until the fall of 2021 where he managed equipment repair, the transportation of racing shells, and boathouse management.

From the fall of 2013 to the spring of 2018, he served as the Director of Operations at Junipero Serra High School. While there, he was involved with all campus operations and the athletic office. Perry's duties within athletics included pre- and post-event setup and take down, directing the opposing team to their locker rooms, helping local TV crews get settled, and ensuring security was scheduled for the event.

A native of San Mateo, California, Perry earned a degree in Recreation and Hospitality Management from California State University, Fresno, in 2005.