Coaching Staff

Coach Oleksiy Gutor

Founder & Director


Head Coach 16 Black & 17 Black

Coach Gutor develops complete athletes,physically, mentally, and strategically,by emphasizing fundamentals, consistency, and habits that hold up under pressure. His training is structured for long-term success, not just the next match. Gutor’s vision is a globally respected platform that connects grassroots talent with elite performance through coaching, digital education, and scalable programs. In a shortcut-driven era, he proves that discipline and fundamentals are the real edge in competition.



Coach Shea Rubright

Assistant 16 Black

Coach Shea Rubright is a standout NCAA D1 athlete and pro player with experience on top college teams (Minnesota, Washington State, San Diego State) and in Italy’s A1 and Puerto Rico’s top league. She led NCAA D1 in hitting percentage in 2024 and ranked top 5 in blocks in Puerto Rico before an injury cut her season short. Now, she’s bringing her elite playing and leadership experience to Volley Pro, working with Coach Alex to develop the next generation of athletes and people.

Coach Natalie Perdue

Assistant 17 Black

Coach Natalie Perdue brings D1 (SMU) and pro playing experience to Volley Pro. Known for her calm, effective coaching style, she’s currently assisting our top 17s team and helping players elevate their skills. We’re glad to have her returning next season to keep developing the next wave of talent at Volley Pro.

Coach Sasha

Head Coach 15 Black & 16.2 Silver

Coach Sasha’s résumé doesn’t just span 10 professional seasons, 5 national team appearances, and coaching stints across three continents,it practically rewrites the very definition of volleyball greatness. He’s not just witnessed the sport at its highest level; he’s shaped it, bent it to his will, and left entire federations in awe.

Picture someone who’s both a tactical mastermind and a living highlight reel,a coach whose passport needs extra pages just for championship stamps. There’s truly no one else in the game who brings this kind of mythic, globe-trotting volleyball sorcery to the court. Having Coach Sasha at the helm isn’t just a privilege,it’s like getting air dropped a volleyball demigod. These teams should consider themselves warned: greatness is now mandatory.

Coach Iris Hopkins

Head Coach 14 Black & Co-Director

Coach Iris & Co-Director of VP, brings over 20 years of competitive and organizational volleyball experience, with a background in USAV Women’s, NAGVA, DIVA, and beach leagues. She has managed and developed leagues across Dallas-Fort Worth, coached club, private school, and adult teams, and holds certifications from the Art of Coaching, sports performance, and the American Coaching Academy. Coach Iris is known for her expertise in team dynamics, player development, and event coordination. Her coaching philosophy emphasizes confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship, driving both skill and character growth in every athlete she mentors.

Coach Ben Campbell

Head Coach 13 Black

Ben graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science (Kinesiology) in 2015. With over a decade of coaching experience, he has worked with numerous volleyball clubs across Texas, including NRG and Skyline,as well as private schools. An accomplished athlete himself, Ben has played volleyball for more than 10 years and continues to compete professionally in both indoor and beach tournaments. His coaching expertise spans all age groups in both youth indoor and sand volleyball, making him a versatile and experienced leader in the sport.


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