Our People
Mission
To deliver an inspirational and responsive experience in recreation and sport to communities through collaboration among the City, the University, and high-performance sports. We will do this by ensuring service excellence and sustainable stewardship.
Board of Directors
University of Toronto
Andrew Arifuzzaman
Chair
City of Toronto
Cathy Vincelli
Vice-Chair
University of Toronto
Brent Duguid
Secretary
CITY OF TORONTO
Archie Allison
City of Toronto
Jason Li
Treasurer
University of Toronto
Dennis Liu
University of Toronto
Gretchen Kerr
University of Toronto
Richard Powers
University of Toronto
Victoria Nolan
City of Toronto
Aydin Sarrafzadeh
City of Toronto
Fareen Kassam
TPASC Staff
Executive Office
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Torre | Managing Director | 416 283 4955 | rtorre@tpasc.ca |
Administration
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Radford | Senior Manager, Administration | 416 283 6061 | mradford@tpasc.ca |
Building Operations
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Vanwensem | Director, Bldg. Operations, Sustainability, Health & Safety, and Innovation | 416 283 2614 | hvanwensem@tpasc.ca |
| Neato Sinan | Manager, Building Systems & Maintenance | 416 283 5458 | nsinan@tpasc.ca |
Finance, Risk, and Privacy
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Smith | Director, Business Administration | 416 283 2957 | csmith@tpasc.ca |
| Sundee Upward | Manager, Business Administration | 416 283 4914 | supward@tpasc.ca |
Food and Beverage
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Ng | Manager, Food and Beverage | 416 283 3050 | dng@tpasc.ca |
| Ayden Cichy | Assistant Manager, Food and Beverage | 416 283 1675 | acichy@tpasc.ca |
IT and Integrated Technology
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behzad Shiviari | Senior Manager, IT & Integrated Technology | 416 283 9653 | bshiviari@tpasc.ca |
Marketing and Communications
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Hastings | Manager, Marketing and Communications | 416 283 7790 | lhastings@tpasc.ca |
| Ryan Xavier | Manager, Business Development | 416 283 3414 | rxavier@tpasc.ca |
| Steve McCormack | Manager, Partnerships & Community | 416 283 4206 | smccormack@tpasc.ca |
People, Culture, and Success (Human Resources)
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Battrick | Director, People, Culture, & Success | 416 283 8539 | sbattrick@tpasc.ca |
| Arianne Solis | Asst. Manager, People, Culture, & Success | 416 283 3308 | asolis@tpasc.ca |
Sport and Recreation
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Coleman, PhD. | Director, Sport & Recreation | 416 283 3211 | tcoleman@tpasc.ca |
| Anthony Seymour | Manager, Customer Service | 416 283 7210 | aseymour@tpasc.ca |
| Sonya Bastedo | Manager, Events and Special Projects | 416 283 9935 | sbastedo@tpasc.ca |
| Carley Oag | Aquatics Manager | 416 283 1106 | caoag@tpasc.ca |
| Eike Dreyer | Fitness Centre Manager | 416 283 9879 | edreyer@tpasc.ca |
| Larry Marson | Field House Manager | 416 283 9458 | lmarson@tpasc.ca |
| Mazhar Hosseiny | Customer Service Supervisor | 416 283 2171 | mhosseiny@tpasc.ca |
| Danielle Ness | Aquatics Assistant Manager | 416 283 2847 | dness@tpasc.ca |
| Kirill Merzliakov | Fitness Centre Supervisor | 416 283 8661 | kmerzliakov@tpasc.ca |
| Mary Ashley Laurente | Field House Supervisor | 416 283 3745 | mlaurente@tpasc.ca |
| Gabby Radulescu | Events Coordinator | 416 283 9654 | gradulescu@tpasc.ca |
Other Areas
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatics TPASC | 416 283 2177 | ||
| Aquatics CofT Programs | 416 283 5107 | ||
| Customer Service Desk #1 | 416 283 5937 | ||
| Customer Service Desk #2 | 416 283 4863 | ||
| Fitness Centre Direct Line | 416 283 6609 | join@tpasc.ca | |
| Food & Beverage Services | 416 283 1675 | fandb@tpasc.ca | |
| Sports & Recreation Information Desk | 416 283 0065 |
City of Toronto Staff
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Garber | Community Recreation Supervisor | 416 283 6273 | matt.garber@toronto.ca |
| Adrienne Alleyne | Community Recreation Programmer - Physical | 416 283 1960 | adrienne.alleyne@toronto.ca |
| Gillian Manuel | Community Recreation Programmer - Aquatics | 416 283 3592 | Gillian.Manuel@toronto.ca |
UTSC Athletics Staff
TPASC is proud to be the home for the University of Toronto Scarborough's Athletics and Recreation department. They offer drop in and registered instructor led programs and classes for all fitness levels as well as a variety of sports for their students to remain active. You can learn more about UTSC's offerings here.
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila John | Assistant Dean, Wellness, Recreation & Sport | 416 283 7454 | sheilaj.john@utoronto.ca |
| Ron Crozier | Acting Director, Physical Activity, Sport & Wellness | 416 283 7647 | ron.crozier@utoronto.ca |
| Candice Pope | Coordinator of Business Operations and Client Services | 416 283 2918 | candice.pope@utoronto.ca |
| Charles Dumrique | Coordinator, Sport Programs | 416 283 9945 | charles.dumrique@utoronto.ca |
| Claudia Louis | Business Officer | 416 283 6918 | claudia.louis@utoronto.ca |
| Dilakhshan Ketheesparan | Coordinator, Sport Programs | 416 283 1494 | dk.ketheesparan@utoronto.ca |
| Laurie Wright | Supervisor, Recreation & Fitness | 416 283 7110 | laurie.wright@utoronto.ca |
| Monica Khoshaien | Equity Engagement Coordinator | 416 283 1739 | monica.khoshaien@utoronto.ca |
| Ramona Seupersad | Coordinator, Aquatics & Fitness | 416 283 8396 | ramona.seupersad@utoronto.ca |
| Aatka Naved | Recreation Program Assistant | 416 283 3671 | aatka.naved@utoronto.ca |
Personal Trainers
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omar O | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | omar.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Kirill Merzliakov | Personal Trainer |
416 283 8661 | kmerzliakov@tpasc.ca |
| Arden D | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | arden.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Subanki S | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | subanki.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Hristos T | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | hristos.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Lijun C | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | lijun.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Ayden T | Personal Trainer |
416 283 5222 | ayden.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
| Jacob F | Personal Trainer |
jacob.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Jessica A | Personal Trainer |
jessica.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Jota B | Personal Trainer |
jota.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Kim K | Personal Trainer |
kim.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Nathan C | Personal Trainer |
nathan.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Ramzy O | Personal Trainer |
ramzy.personaltraining@tpasc.ca | |
| Yahya K | Personal Trainer |
yahya.personaltraining@tpasc.ca |
Group Fitness Instructors
| Name | Title | Phone | |
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| Shantel R | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Elena S | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Eduardo B | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Kathleen C | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Christine C | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Linda Z | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Kirthana V | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Shereen Z | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Julie F | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Sofia P | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Lena T | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Andrea C | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Kristen D | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Anabela B | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Mary Y | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Linda L | Group Fitness Instructor |
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| Lynda K | Group Fitness Instructor |