Board of Directors

Robert Corley, Executive Director (Chairman)

• Mr. Corley is Founder and Executive Director of Mobile Area Youth Rugby. Having played the sport for over 17 years, his inspiration to establish a youth rugby program here in Mobile stems from a love of the game and the kind of resource it can be for children of all ages. He holds an MBA from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Mr. Corley works as a commercial Claims Manager for Progressive Insurance Companies. He served as a past president for Mobile's Battleship RFC, holds a certification from USA Rugby as a coach, and is certified as a Rookie Rugby instructor. He is a Mobile native and resides with the former Alicia Jacob of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Chris Carrier, Vice Chairman

• Mr. Carrier is Vice-Chairman of Mobile Youth Rugby. His playing experience and ambition to support the development of a program that gives Mobile youth the chance to learn a new sport and achieve physical fitness led him to join these efforts. He holds a Bachelors in Business Management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, served as VP of Mobile's RFC, is a certified as a Rookie Rugby coach, and volunteers as a coach for Youth Football/Baseball/Basketball Coach for St. Benedict (AL) and Cottage Hill Park (AL). 

Kahley Malloy, Treasurer

• Mr. Malloy is Treasurer of Mobile Youth Rugby. He was asked to join Mobile Youth Rugby because of his extensive work in small business development and project management. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Spring Hill College and is currently employed by Oakleaf Waste Management as a Business Development/National Account Executive. Mr. Malloy also holds a certification as a coach for Rookie Rugby. 

Mike Hering, Secretary

• Mr. Hering serves as Secretary of Mobile Youth Rugby. He has a long history playing rugby with Battleship RFC and was asked to join Mobile Youth Rugby because of his dedication to the sport and enthusiasm for giving Mobile another resource for youth programs. Mr. Hering is an Active Reservist with the U.S. Coast Guard and is the owner/operator of Ready Welding. He is a USA Rugby Certified Referee, holds certification as a coach for Rookie Rugby. 

Charles Dube, J.D., Co-Chair, Development Committee (Programming)

• Mr. Dube serves Mobile Youth Rugby as co-chair of the Development Committee. He was asked to join Mobile Youth Rugby because of his expertise in rugby program development. Mr. Dube holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama. He is a  USA Rugby Certified Coach, USA Rugby Certified Rookie Rugby Coach, and is the former President of Deep South Rugby Union. Mr. Dube is employed as a Criminal Investigator for the Mobile County District Attorney’s office and is an Adjunct Professor for Faulkner University.