Coach Anne Marie Butler works as faculty at Kalamazoo College, where she is an Assistant Professor of Art History and Women, Gender, and Sexuality. A swimmer since childhood, Coach Butler swam club for Swim Tulsa (Tulsa, OK), NCAA DIII for CMS - Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Claremont, CA), and also played one season of NCAA water polo at CMS and one season of club water polo at New York University. She has been instructing swim lessons and coaching on and off since high school, working with ages 3 to adult, and is an American Swim Coaches Association Level 2 coach.