Our Staff
Tracey van der Laan
EXECUTIVE OFFFICER
Tracey is the current executive officer of the Peel Regional Academy of Sports. Tracey has managed the PRAS program for the past six years and has been involved at a coaching level since its inception 10 years ago. During her time as executive officer Tracey has expanded and developed the program to offer a wider range of services for athletes in the Peel Region. Tracey has a strong knowledge of sport in the Peel Region and high performance development.
Chris Wing
HEAD OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
Chris is our current Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. With a wealth of coaching experience, Chris is a valued member of our coaching staff. Chris also holds coaching roles at Perth Glory FC and South Fremantle Football Club, having previously coached at Luton Town FC and with the UK Tchoukball team. Chris has completed a PhD at Edith Cowan University, as well as a masters degree in Strength and Conditioning. He is an accredited Strength and Conditioning coach with the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association, as well as an accredited Sport Scientist and Exercise Scientist with Exercise and Sports Science Australia.
Benjamin Aberti
STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH
Ben is our current Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach since 2020. After completing his masters degree in Strength and Conditioning at ECU in 2020, he attained his ASCA level 2 coaching certification. Since completing his studies he has been a part of the East Fremantle WAFL Colts, Perth Glory schools academy and is the current
Rehabilitation coach with the senior mens league and reserves teams at South Fremantle Football Club in the WAFL.