“The instructional leadership that we have in place for every caption is simply top notch,” added McGrath. “We have a wonderful blend of new faces and returning veteran teachers, all of whom have established themselves as leaders in their respective fields. I continue to be inspired by these amazing and passionate educators.”

The caption leadership teams include returning educators Kevin LeBoeuf (Brass Caption Manager), Drew Dickey (Brass Caption Coordinator), Claire Pittman (Brass Caption Administrator), Travis Speice (Color Guard Caption Manager), CJ McCrory (Color Guard Caption Coordinator), Michael McIntosh (Percussion Caption Manager), Tom McGillen (Electronics Caption Manager), and new additions Brian Kraft (Visual Caption Manager), Brian Soules (Visual Caption Manager), and Patrick Forrester (Visual Caption Coordinator).

“The Cavaliers have a rich history of being innovators at the forefront of the visual aspect of the activity,” said Brian Kraft, Visual Caption Manager. “I am incredibly honored to be a part of this organization and to work with some of the most talented designers and instructors in the world.”

“I’m proud that this team is helping positively shape the Cavalier experience for our members and for audiences across the country,” said Chris Lugo, Executive Director of The Cavaliers. “2019 is going to be inspiring with these leaders challenging us all to achieve the next level of excellence and performance.”