Staff Directory

Administrators

Name Title Phone Email
Brian Finniss Director, Athletics 902-585-1551 brian.finniss@acadiau.ca
Kim Wallace Associate AD, Operations kim.wallace@acadiau.ca
Krista Robertson Athletic Services 902-585-1552 krista.robertson@acadiau.ca
Chris Cameron Sports Information and Communications Coordinator chris.cameron@acadiau.ca
Richard Johnson Facility 902-585-1614 richard.johnson@acadiau.ca
Curtis Arsenault Head Athletic Therapist 902-585-1880 curtis.arsenault@acadiau.ca
Whitney Gallant Assistant Athletic Therapist 902-585-1880 whitney.gallant@acadiau.ca
Len Hawley Development 902-585-1044 len.hawley@acadiau.ca

Football

Name Title Phone Email
Jeff Cummins Head Coach Football 902-585-1174 jeff.cummins@acadiau.ca
Shad McLachlan Defensive Coordinator and Linebackers Football axemenfootball@acadiau.ca
Dan McNally Special Teams Coordinator and QBs Football
Josh Lambert Offensive Coordinator & Receivers josh.lambert@acadiau.ca
Mike Squires Assistant Coach, Receivers Football
Brandon Jennings Assistant Coach, Defensive Backs Axemen Football
Cody Cluett Assistant Coach, Running Backs
Tyler Honeywood Assistant Coach, Offensive Line Football
Adam Melanson Assistant Coach, Defensive Line
Rob Suffron Assistant Coach, Linebackers

Men's Basketball

Name Title Phone Email
Michael Leslie Head Coach 902-585-1567 michael.leslie@acadiau.ca
Randy Sheen Assistant Coach
Igor Stjepanovic Assistant Coach
Nathan Goudreau Assistant Coach Basketball

Men's Ice Hockey

Name Title Phone Email
Darren Burns Head Coach Men's Hockey 902-585-1212 darren.burns@acadiau.ca
Kris MacDonald Associate Coach Hockey 902-585-1611 kris.macdonald@acadiau.ca
Mike Alcoe Assistant Coach Men's Hockey
Mark Richards Assistant Coach Men's Hockey Mark.Richards@avrsb.ca
Daniel Pettersson Assistant Coach
Ryan Fisher Goaltending Coach

Men's Soccer

Name Title Phone Email
Amit Batra Head Coach Men's Soccer 902-585-1804 amit.batra@acadiau.ca
Corey Cadeau Assistant Coach
Matt Holton Assistant Coach
Aaron Taylor Assistant Coach/Academic Advisor

Swimming

Name Title Phone Email
Kris Bell Head Coach Acadia Swimming 902-585-1438 kris.bell@acadiau.ca

Women's Basketball

Name Title Phone Email
Len Harvey Head Coach Women's Basketball 902-585-1563 len.harvey@acadiau.ca
Haley McDonald Assistant Coach
Adam Detienne Assistant Coach Basketball
Beth Detienne Assistant Coach Basketball
Lindsay Harris Assistant Coach Basketball

Women's Rugby

Name Title Phone Email
Matthew Durant Head Coach Women's Rugby 902-585-1412 matthew.durant@acadiau.ca
Sara Boudreau Assistant Coach
Gillian Bergsma Assistant Coach

Women's Soccer

Name Title Phone Email
Amit Batra Head Coach Men's Soccer 902-585-1804 amit.batra@acadiau.ca
Scott Landry Assistant Coach Women's Soccer 902-585-1286 scott.landry@acadiau.ca
Meghan Earle Assistant Coach Women's Soccer

Women's Volleyball 2023-24 Coaches

Name Title Phone Email
Michelle Wood Head Coach Women's Volleyball 902-585-1423 michelle.wood@acadiau.ca
Vanessa Chorkawy Assistant Coach Women's Volleyball vanessa.chorkawy@acadiau.ca
Melissa Sewell Assistant Coach
Hillary Trask Assistant Coach Volleyball

Women's Cross Country

Name Title Phone Email
Ralph Williams Head Coach Women's Cross Country 902-585-1552 ralph.williams@acadiau.ca
Carla Champion Team Manager