Operations Commitee
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ellen Menage
Ellen leads the operations team in the day-to-day of KMBA and reports to the President.
OFFICE MANAGER
Stephanie Eby
Steph handles all the day-to-day business transactions - payments, receivables, fundraising, sponsorships and registrations.
TRAINING COORDINATOR
James Stuart
James collaborates with our Lead Instructor and their team to ensure that the KMBA training program runs smoothly.
LEAD INSTRUCTOR
Aby leads a team of instructors executing our training program and organizing clinics and camps for our Panthers community
REP PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Kevin Phillip
Kevin organizes coaching selection and supervises the rep baseball program.
ELITE PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Mark Couch
Mark serves as a liaison between the Elite team coaching group and the KMBA operations team.
SELECT PROGRAM CO-ORDINATOR
Rob Maclachlan
Rob organizes our Select program and serves as a link between Rep, Select and HL.
COACHING SUPPORT COORDINATOR
Jody Wyman
Jody leads the on-boarding program for new coaches and ensures that coaches have access to training and workshops to improve their skills. Jody also serves on the coach selection committee.
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Vacant
The Marketing & Communications coordinator oversees a team of volunteers planning & executing a KMBA social media strategy.
EQUIPMENT and FACILITIES MANAGER
Ken Schilling
Ken organizes all KMBA owned equipment and facilities and ensures everything is in good working order.
FUNDRAISING and VOLUNTEER CO-ORDINATOR
Cathy Lapar
Cathy is always there to help teams with whatever they needed. She brings boundless energy and a commitment to service.
PLAYER LIAISON
Mike Barbosa
Mike represents the best interest of our players in KMBA discussion and takes direct interest in the needs of players.
FALL BALL COORDINATOR
Vacant
The Fall Ball Coordinator coordinates the Fall Ball program and serves as a link between Fall Ball and Summer operations.
PARENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Rob Maclachlan
Rob deals with the occassions where sometimes we agree to disagree.
VICE PRESIDENT (LEGAL AND BUSINESS AGREEEMENTS)
Marcus Horea
As Vice President, Marcus is a board representative on the Operations Committee and takes the lead on writing all contracts for operations for board approval
PRESIDENT (IT & TECHNIAL SOLUTIONS)
Ron Mooibroek
As President, Ron is a board representative on the Operations Committee (our President is a member of every KMBA committee as mandated through our bylaws). Ron also takes the lead on IT and Technical Solutions for KMBA.
COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR
Vacant
Our community ambassador works with community groups and keeps KMBA connected to our community through outreach and events
HOUSE LEAGUE LIAISON
James McCulloch
James represents KMBA on the House League Committee and ensures that Kitchener is well represented on our joint Kitchener-Waterloo House League team.
TOURNAMENT COORDINATOR
Vacant
The Tournament Coordinator plans and executes KMBA hosted tournaments in summer and fall.