Leadership
7 results
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Larissa Mankis
Larissa Mankis serves as the director of sport and recreation at Abilities Centre, overseeing the Academy for Student Athlete Development (A.S.A.D.), Therapeutic Recreation and Physical Literacy, and Inclusion and Recreation. Mankis began her career in sport management in 2012, working across professional, provincial, and university sport organizations, including the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club, Rugby Ontario, […]
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Emilie Michalovic
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Meagan Marques
Meagan Marques serves as interim senior director, grants and programs at Abilities Centre, providing strategic leadership for the organization’s Thrive Adult Day program, Employment and Community Services, Health Maintenance, and Research and Grants departments. Marques has been with Abilities Centre since 2019. A Registered Kinesiologist, she holds a Master of Health Sciences degree and is […]
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Zed Pickering
Zed Pickering serves as the director of partnerships and revenue at Abilities Centre. Pickering’s career began in public relations and marketing, supporting sales teams before he moved into business development and sales roles, most recently within the food and beverage industry, where he learned that strong relationships are at the heart of every successful experience. […]
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Arnetia Chin, CHRL
Arnetia Chin, CHRL, serves as senior director, human resources at Abilities Centre. She joined the organization in 2016 as a placement student and has since risen through the organization to her current role. In her role, Chin oversees the strategic direction of all human resources functions at Abilities Centre while guiding the operational implementation of […]
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David Wade
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Michael Cvitkovic
Michael Cvitkovic was named president and chief executive officer of Abilities Centre on January 16, 2024. Cvitkovic has been a fixture of the Canadian sports scene since the late 1990s, helping build some of the most successful sport and recreation brands in our country, including the Toronto Raptors Basketball Club, Tennis Canada, Toronto Pan Am […]