Our Team
Mike Moore
- experienced in organizing tours to and from France, Russia, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Sweden for the past 20 years
- graduated from the University of Waterloo, with a degree in Mathematics, majoring in accounting
- has operated a successful accounting company for over 25 years
- Treasurer of the Central United Church for the past 7 years
- Coach of Girls Competitive Softball teams for the past 10 years
John Brioux
- has vast experience dealing with high profile, demanding sports groups
- travelled with NBA teams to China, Taipei & the Philippines
- travelled with NHL teams to Russia, Germany, Finland & Sweden
- travelled with NHL players, staff & officials to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia in Feb. 2014
- worked with MLB and Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic – 2006, 2009, 2013
- spent 12 years as Manager, Team Travel for the Toronto Blue Jays
- attained a Masters’ degree in Sports Administration from St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida
- inducted into the University of Waterloo Athletic Hall of Fame
Radomir Kuzilek
MST Rep – Czech Republic
- Played hockey in Olomouc until junior category
- First started training and coaching youth hockey players at age 14
- Graduated through the youth system as a coach in Olomouc
- Very active in educational programs
- Travelled with teams to Sweden, Finland, Canada and USA many times
- Participates in schooling of coaches as a lector
- Owner of special Czech ice hockey school-summer camp for players from whole hockey world with great educational programs
Mark Elwood
MST – Tour Representative – Switzerland
- played and coached hockey professionally in Germany, Switzerland and France
- played junior hockey at St. Mike’s in Toronto
- captained the hockey team at Brown University in Providence, RI
- maintains an extensive network of hockey contacts throughout Europe
- assisted several young North Americans realize their dream of playing hockey in Europe
- has lived in Europe for over 10 years
- has extensive knowledge of cultural nuances between North America and Europe based on first hand experience
- fluent in French and German
Goran Stjarnfeldt
MST Rep – Sweden
- Lives in Tyringe, SWEDEN
- Extensive ice hockey experience as a player in Ostberga, Djurgarden and Tryinge
- As a coach has attained the third of four levels in the Swedish Hockey Federation coaches program
- Engaged as a coach in the Swedish Hockey Federation coaches program
- Is proficient in Swedish, English, Danish, Norwegian and German
- Has travelled with teams to Russia, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Holland, Spain, France and Canada
Tommy Gustavsson
MST Rep – Sweden
- Lives in Stockholm, SWEDEN
- Former team manager for youth and senior teams in Tyreso
- served over 8 years as a member of the board of Tyreso minor hockey
- General Manager of several annual international youth ice hockey tournaments
- One of 3 managers of Tyreso-Hanvikens minor hockey coalition
- Is proficient in Swedish, English, and German
- Has travelled with teams throughout Sweden, Finland & Austria
Darcy Brioux
MST – Tour Representative
- Co-founder of Moore Sports Tours
- Holds a Master’s degree in Education from University of Toronto
- Over 20 years experience consulting, collaborating and advising post-secondary school students, and faculty on leadership, sports and physical education programs
- Spent over 18 years in a variety of roles at the University of Toronto
- Has travelled with sports teams to Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Denmark
- Inducted into the University of Waterloo Athletics Hall of Fame, April 2002
Gary Kamino
MST – Tour Representative
- Elementary school principal for over 20 years
- Holds a BSc in Psychology and a master’ss degree in Educational Administration
- Active participant in ice hockey, softball, baseball and judo
- Has travelled internationally with hockey teams to France, Spain, Czech Republic and Austria
- Has also travelled to Japan, Korea, and throughout the United States for educational seminars and workshops
- Experienced traveller – Western & Central Europe, Philippines, Hong Kong, Australia, etc.
Bruce Smith
MST – Tour Representative
- Extensive international sports travel experience
- Has travelled on many international hockey tours and spent time in Russia, Finland, Sweden, Spain, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Poland, Italy, Estonia among others
- Has an intricate knowledge of airline operations and logistics
- Has extensive volunteer experience in the Markham men’s hockey & slo-pitch leagues
Catherine Cassidy
MST – Tour Representative – England
- Extensive sports and travel experience
- Honours Bachelor of Physical Education and Health at the University of Toronto
- Event Manager, British Olympic Association – Vancouver 2010 & London 2012
- Varsity Water Polo 2000/2001, Varsity Swimming 2001 – 2003, Varsity Squash 2003/2004, University of Toronto