Nordic Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Jason Olio - President.
Mike Dimitroff - Vice President
Darryl Koch - Treasurer
Sara Hughes
Josh Langer
Alma Pilausic
Francis Simpson
Bill Wagner
To email our Board of Directors - bod@nordicsoccer.org
Nordic Directors
Nordic Directors
Jim Goudie - Director
Jim is the head coach of our 2013 Boys team, as well as the Director of Nordic Soccer Club. Jim brings an impressive background in coaching and leadership to this role within our club. Jim earned a B.A (Hons) degree in Physical Education and Recreation and Public Media from Trinity and All Saints College, University of Leeds in 1991 and soon after began working as Assistant. Director of Coaching for the Cyfair Dynamos Youth Soccer Club in Houston, Texas. In addition to being Assistant Director of Coaching, he was a staff trainer and ODP State Head Coach for South Texas Youth Soccer. Upon moving to Vermont in 2001, Jim continued to balance several jobs, as Assistant Director of Operations for Nordic, Region 1 ODP Regional Coach, ODP State Head Coach for VT Soccer Association, Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at St. Michael's College, Y League National ODP Coach and eventually assuming the role of full-time Director of Operations at Nordic in 2008. Fun fact, Jim lives in Colchester and his son Matthew is a graduate from McGill University in Montreal.
Coaching Qualifications
United States Soccer Federation (USSF) "A" license
USSF National Youth License
National Soccer Coaches Soccer Association of America (NSCAA) Director of Coaching Diploma
Contact: jim@nordicsoccer.org
Craig Stone - Director of Coaching
Craig was appointed Nordic's first Girls Program Director in July 2018. Prior to this appointment, Stone taught in a variety of schools in the greater Burlington area, was Fall Program Director at Capital Soccer, and prior to moving to Vermont was an online editor for a national news organization based in Wash DC. As well as various coaching licensure, Stone has a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T) from the University of Vermont's graduate teaching program. His playing/coaching experience includes D1 player at University of Evansville, 1st team coach Cambridge United FC Women (England), Region 1 '04 Boys Coach, VT U12 Academy Director and Nordic Senior Staff coach. Fun fact about Craig - he has walked across England, from east to west, 3 times and has also climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Coaching Qualifications
National Soccer Coaches Association of America - Premier, Advanced National and National licenses.
United States Soccer Federation - C, D and National Youth Licenses
FA Preliminary (England)
Contact: craig@nordicsoccer.org
Cait Fogel - Director of Operations
Cait is the head coach of our 2010G on top of being the Director of Operations at Nordic Soccer Club. Growing up, she played at Milton High School, leading the team to two state championships in 2013 and 2015. She also played for Nordic from 2008 to 2017. She then went on to play for The College of Saint Rose from 2016-2020. During those four years, they went to the NE-10 Conference Tournament 4 times, winning in 2019 as well as the regular season title. After that, they went on to win the East Regional Championship, and went to the NCAA Final Four. Cait graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology, with a concentration in Ecology and Environmental Science and a minor in Psychology.
Cait coached the Milton High School Girls Varsity Soccer team for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons, winning back-to-back Vermont Divison II State Championships, along with being named Large School Coach of the Year for both seasons as well. Cait has now moved onto the college game, being an assistant for the Saint Michael's Womens Soccer team.
Coaching Qualifications
Introduction to Grassroots and 4v4, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11 (online)
9v9 and 11v11 In-Person
USSF D-License
SafeSport trained and CPR/First Aid certified
Contact: cait@nordicsoccer.org