Staff Directory

Administration

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Scott Gray
Director of Athletics & Recreation
902-420-5427 scott.gray@smu.ca
Greg Knight
Assistant Athletic Director
902-491-6553 greg.knight@smu.ca
Linda Gould
Facility Scheduler
902-420-5440 linda.gould@smu.ca
Karen Habib
Administration Manager
902-420-5429 karen.habib@smu.ca
Allan April
Communications Officer
902-240-6623 allan.april@smu.ca
Mikayla Nassy-Wong
Marketing & Revenue Generation Coordinator
782-641-2115 mikayla.nassy-wong@smu.ca
Jon-Chris Benson
Sports Coordinator
jon.chris.benson@smu.ca
Lindsay McFarlane
Fitness Coordinator
902-420-5556 lindsay.mcfarlane@smu.ca
Kurt Stevenson
Head Athletic Therapist
902-491-6363 kurt.stevenson@smu.ca
Brad Hughes
Associate Athletic Therapist
902-222-6788 bradley.hughes@smu.ca
Service Desk 902-420-5555
Name Title Phone E-Mail

Football

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Steve Sumarah
Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator
613-324-9795 steve.sumarah@smu.ca
Gord Beattie
Offensive Line Coach
Micah Brown
Receivers Coach
Mike Dawes
Running Backs Coach
Matt Elliott
H-Backs Coach
Gavin Lake
Defensive Coordinator
Scott Annand
Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Line Coach
Mark Nelson
Special Teams / Linebackers Coach
Jermaine Gabriel
Defensive Backs Coach
Erik Nowak
Assistant Defensive Line Coach
John McGowan
Kicking Coach / Team Statistics
Josh Sampson
Recruiting
Alex Cameron
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Paul Mason
Equipment Manager
Katie Pegg
Video Coordinator
Zach Seyffert
Game Strat
Mia Carey
Academic Assistant
Laura Campbell
Operations Assistant
Sammy Wood
Hydration

Field Hockey

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Sharon Rajaraman
Head Coach
Angela Colville
Assistant
Michael Andrews
Assistant
Thomas Kochanoff
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Men's Basketball

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Jonah Taussig
Head Coach
jonah.taussig@smu.ca
Naofall Folahan
Associate Head Coach
Mat MacDonald
Assistant Coach
Jeff Paris
Assistant Coach
Damon Cole
Assistant Coach
John Landry
Manager
Al Brooks
Manager
Matthew Reeson
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Men's Ice Hockey

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Tyler Naugler
Head Coach
tyler.naugler@smu.ca
Jon Greenwood
Assistant Coach
jonathan.greenwood@smu.ca
Matt Malloy
Assistant Coach / Video
Bob MacIsaac
Assistant Coach
Phil Wright
Goaltending Coach
Chris Pierce
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mike Fines
Team Manager
JD Fines
Team Manager
Kevin Purchase
Team Manager
Ron Abarbanel
Team Chaplain

Men's Soccer

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Mesut Mert
Head Coach
headcoachsmu@gmail.com
Ebenezer Owusu-Afriyie
Assistant Coach
ebowusu@gmail.com

Track & Field

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Kevin Heisler
Head Coach
kheisler@ns.sympatico.ca
Kevin O'Neill
Assistant Coach, Jumps and Hurdles
Jonathan Peverill
Assistant Coach, Middle Distance
Ian MacDonald
Assistant Coach, Cross Country & Middle Distance
Matthew Musoke
Asst. Coach, High Jump
Darren Stoddard
Assistant Coach, Distance
Jodi Langley
Assistant Coach, Throws
Kelly MacInnis
Assistant Coach - Women's Sprints
Megan Graham
Assistant Coach, Women's Sprints
Winston Manuel
Assistant Coach, Men's Sprints

Women's Basketball

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Scott Munro
Head Coach
scott.munro@smu.ca
Les Berry
Assistant Coach
Kara Hayes
Assistant Coach
Kevin Churchill
Assistant Coach
Andrew Gibb
Assistant Coach
Matthew Reeson
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Women's Ice Hockey

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Chris Larade
Head Coach
chris.larade@smu.ca
Lisa MacLean
Assistant Coach
Brian Bradbury
Assistant Coach
Steve Axford
Assistant Coach
Cameron Scott
Assistant Coach
Phil Wright
Goaltending Coach
Chris Pierce
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mike Fines
Team Manager
Marsha Abarbanel
Life Skills Coach
Olivia Floris
Student Trainer
Catherine Landry
Student Therapist

Women's Rugby

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Emma DeLory
Head Coach
Emma.Delory@smu.ca
Janice Cougle
Assistant Coach
Maggie MacPhee
Assistant Coach
Stephanie Gillis
Assistant Coach
Sarah Cameron
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mikaela Henderson
Team Dietitian

Women's Soccer

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Marisa Colzie
Head Coach
Marisa.Colzie@smu.ca
Josh Slate
Assistant / Goalkeeper Coach
Andrew MacRae
Assistant Coach
Erin O'Rourke
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mikaela Henderson
Team Registered Dietitian
Talia South
Manager

Women's Volleyball

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Darren Russell
Head Coach
darren.russell@smu.ca
Emilla Conlon
Assistant Coach
Steve Simmons
Assistant Coach
Christa Manchakowski
Assistant Coach
Nathan Wareham
Assistant Coach
Mikaela Henderson
Team Nutritionist
Matthew Reeson
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Cross Country

Name Title Phone E-Mail
Kevin Heisler
Head Coach
kheisler@ns.sympatico.ca
Darren Stoddard
Assistant Coach
Ian MacDonald
Assistant Coach
Jonathan Peverill
Assistant Coach