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Warren Rychel Warren Rychel is entering is his sixth season as Vice-President and General Manager with the Windsor Spitfires. The architect of Windsor's two consecutive MasterCard Memorial Cup and Rogers OHL Championship performances, Rychel's hockey acumen and ability to acquire talented players helped lead the Spitfires to one of the greatest two year runs in CHL history. His hockey expertise was in full display again last season as he acquired key players by way of trades such as Zack Kassian, Philipp Grubauer, Marc Cantin and Stephen Johnston, players which were all major contributors to the Spitfires' championship performances. Last season, Rychel was honoured by the Ontario Hockey League for his outstanding work as he was named the 2008-2009 OHL Executive of the Year. Before achieving all of his success, he was part of the ownership group which purchased the team in February of 2006 and brings a wealth of experience to this position. Rychel worked as a Professional and Amateur Scout with the Phoenix Coyotes for five years and demonstrated an ability to identify talented players during his tenure. He also played thirteen years professionally including nine years in the NHL, scoring 77 points to go along with 1422 Penalty Minutes. He also won a Turner Cup Championship with the Indianapolis Ice of the IHL in the 1990 season and was also a member of the Colorado Avalanche team, which won the Stanley Cup in 1996. In his fourth year as General Manager, Rychel's hard work and dedication were again highlighted, as Spitfires Taylor Hall (EDM), Cam Fowler (ANA), Philipp Grubauer (WSH) and Justin Shugg (CAR) were all selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft along with Jack Campbell (DAL), and Tom Kuhenhackl (PIT) who joined the Spitfires in the 2010-2011 season. Under Rychel's direction, the Windsor Spitfires have won two consecutive MasterCard Memorial Cup Championships. Rychel currently lives in Tecumseh, Ontario with his wife Denise and children Kerby, Maddux and Kendall.
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Peter Dobrich Peter Dobrich is in his sixth season as Governor and Co-Owner of the Windsor Spitfires. Dobrich was part of the ownership group which purchased the team in February of 2006 and has helped reshape the face of the Windsor Spitfires organization by leading the team in its business operations. He was also an instrumental part of Windsor's successful bid to obtain the 2009 Subway OHL All-Star Classic, a 2009 Subway Super Series game and the 2010 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects game. Dobrich serves as the President of Private Financial Group, a boutique financial advisory firm in Windsor, Ontario which currently advises 350 family businesses in Canada. He graduated from the University of Windsor Business School with an Honours Bachelor in Commerce in 1993 and currently lives in Lakeshore, Ontario with his wife Laura and three children, Aleksandar, Danijela and Stefan. |
Steve Horne Steve Horne is in his twenty-first season with the Windsor Spitfires, working in various business capacities with the team. Horne previously worked as an Administrative Assistant with the Oshawa Generals from 1989 - 1991 and was a member of the 1990 OHL/Memorial Cup Champion Generals team. He was also an instrumental part of Windsor's successful bid to obtain the 2009 Subway OHL All-Star Classic, a 2009 Subway Super Series game and the 2010 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects game. Horne joined the Spitfires in 1991 as a Director of Marketing and has since been promoted to his current position as Director of Business Development. He has also served on Marketing Committees with the OHL and is currently a member of the OHL Business Development Committee, and was also the co-founder of the inaugural Focus 2000 Marketing Seminars. He graduated from Durham College with a Diploma in Sports Administration in 1990 and currently lives in Windsor, Ontario with his wife Sharon and three children, Stephanie, Samantha and Shaun. |
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Andrew Rowberry Andrew is in his third season with the Windsor Spitfires and his first as the team's Corporate Sales Executive with the Windsor Spitfires. Previously, Rowberry worked in the team's premium seating department where he led a successful sales and service department. As the team's Corporate Sales Executive, he will be responsible for managing relationships with sponsors and business partners, and driving brand-building initiatives through advertising sales and promotional campaigns. Prior to joining the Spitfires organization, Rowberry was in sales and marketing management in the automotive field, serving OEM's and retailers in the U.S. and Canada. Rowberry is a graduate of St. Clair College (Business Administration) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Honours in Business Administration) from Northwood University in Michigan. He currently resides in Windsor, Ontario with his wife Pam and son Brock. |
Todd Shearon Todd Shearon begins his first season with the Windsor Spitfires as the Coordinator of Community & Media Relations. Prior to joining the Spitfires, Todd worked as the Director of Student Life at the University of Windsor while also acting as Sports & Entertainment Editor for Windsor Social Magazine. Coming primarily from a background in the entertainment industry, Todd has worked at all levels of music management where he was even awarded a Canadian Gold Record for his efforts.Shearon is most known for his whirlwind tour of all 30 MLB stadiums and has also written two books entitled; Major League Anxiety and An Hour With Ernie Harwell, which are available at toddshearon.com. He currently resides in Windsor. |
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Nathan Sellon Nathan Sellon is entering his second season with the Windsor Spitfires as the team's Coordinator of Fan Development. Nathan graduated from Lambton College with a degree in Sports and Recreation Administration. Before obtaining this position, he worked for three seasons with the Ontario Hockey League's Sarnia Sting. He started in 2007 as a game night intern with the Sting and was eventually promoted to act as the team's supervisor of game night interns for the 2009 - 2010 season. Nathan also served as a Flex Pack Sales Associate and a Marketing Assistant during his tenure with the Sting. Nathan currently resides in Windsor, Ontario. |
Andrea Eidukas-Mooney Andrea Eidukas-Mooney is in her fifth season as the team's Office Manager. Andrea graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Commerce, Honours in Business Administration. Before obtaining this position, she worked with the Spitfires for five years in various capacities with the team. Andrea currently lives in Lakeshore, Ontario. |
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Stuart Galloway Stuart Galloway is in his fourth season with the Spitfires, acting as the Game Operations Producer. He joined the team when they moved to the WFCU Centre and was instrumental in the production of the grand opening on December 11, 2008 as well as the game night execution of the 2009 Subway OHL All-Star Classic, the 2009 Subway Super Series game and the 2010 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. Galloway is also the proprietor of Galloway Show Productions, producers of trade and consumer shows since 1991. In 1987, he graduated from the University of Windsor with a Degree in Business. He resides in Lakeshore, Ontario and has two daughters, Sydney and Nicole. |
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Scott Despins Scott Despins is in his second season with the Windsor Spitfires as Premium Seating Sales Manager, and is responsible for the Sales and Service of Platinum Club Seats and Luxury Suites. Before his hiring, Scott worked for the Premium Seating Sales department as an intern. He is a graduate from St. Clair College with a degree in Business - Marketing, and currently resides in Tecumseh, Ontario.
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Lynne Rozario Lynne is into her fourth season with the Windsor Spitfires, managing the accounts of Premium Seating members. Before moving to Windsor for the position, Lynne had worked in the Ontario Hockey League for 4 years in game operations and special event coordination. She is an honours graduate of Lambton College's Sports & Recreation Facility Administration Program and resides in Windsor, Ontario. |
| Karl Bierworth Game Day Staff |
Tom Labonte Game Day Staff |
Daniel Dobrich Game Day Staff |
Graham Smith Game Day Staff |
Grant Koekstat Game Day Staff |
Sam Uprichard Game Day Staff |
| John Parsons Game Day Staff |
Mark Knight Game Day Staff |
Marty Kerester Game Day Staff |
Dave Rudge Game Day Staff |
Al Stevenson Game Day Staff |
Amanda Reid Game Day Staff |
| Felicia Krautner Game Day Staff |
Chris Corrente Game Day Staff |
Naomi Blake Game Day Staff |
Stan Robak Game Day Staff |
Scott Schneider Game Day Staff |
Danielle Schneider Game Day Staff |
| Tony Mandato Game Day Staff |
Andrew Jones Game Day Staff |
Gord Knautner Game Day Staff |
Ken Bruce Game Day Staff |
Vince Liburdi Game Day Staff |
Bill Green Game Day Staff |
| Angelo Aversa PreGame Host |
Tom Labonte Game DJ |
Tim Cornett Photographer |
Gerry Marentette Photographer |
Bill Smith Photographer |
Ken Reaburn Group Sales - Tim Horton's Mini Game |
| Susan Casler Group Sales - Devonshire Mall Anthem Program |
Don Hildenbrand Off-Ice Official |
Stu Carter Off-Ice Official |
Borden Hildenbrand Off-Ice Official |
Doug Freeman Off-Ice Official |
Mike Duquette Off-Ice Official |
| Walt Pyltowany Off-Ice Official |
Brad Semeniuk Off-Ice Official |
Rick Gaudet Off-Ice Official |
Steve Silverio Off-Ice Official |
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| Domenic Panetta Intense Media |
Pat Scandale Intense Media |
Anthony Gomez Intense Media |
Angelo Aversa Intense Media |
Phil Diesburgh Intense Media |
Joey Labonte Intense Media |
| Jarrod Oglan Intense Media |
Cale Best Intense Media |
Gary Lafontaine Intense Media |
Simon Giroux Intense Media |
Robert Sadai Intense Media |
Amanda Panetta Intense Media |
| Daniel Panetta Intense Media |
Brooke Pahley Intense Media |