Our Team

In August 2019, Susan Eymann was hired as Lethbridge Sport Council's first Executive Director. Her sport experience spans five decades as an athlete, NCCP coach facilitator and evaluator, volunteer administrator, and she has coordinated many sport event bidding and hosting committees. Susan has a multi-sport background and now enjoys exploring trails and backroads with her husband on their Ebikes.

Tanya Whipple started with the Lethbridge Sport Council in 2015 as the Program and Communication Coordinator. In 2021, Tanya completed her 16th year on the board of directors for the Lethbridge Skating Club, where she served in many capacities, including director, president, and most recently, secretary. In 2019, she and her family moved near Pincher Creek where they run a cattle ranch.

Shawn joined Lethbridge Sport Council in 2019 as the Program and Event Coordinator. He is a former national team Olympic wrestler who enjoys coaching in his spare time. He has competed at several games and world championships that give him a wealth of knowledge about what it takes to perform. Shawn is enjoying his athletic retirement by exploring all that southern Alberta has to offer in the great outdoors.

Parker joined Lethbridge Sport Council in the summer of 2022 as an intern. Parker currently competes for the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns on the Men's Track and Field team and the Men's Golf team. He is pursuing a combined degree in Physical Education and Kinesiology and aspires to give back to his community through sport.

Martin joined Lethbridge Sports Council in 2023 as the Sports Tourism Assistant. As an England Junior national badminton champion, Martin took his knowledge from the playing court to the coaching arena and is the head coach of Lethbridge Badminton Club. As a recent arrival in Lethbridge, Martin and his family are enjoying exploring their new surroundings.

Erin Low joined the Lethbridge Sport Council Board of Directors in 2016 and was appointed Chair in 2019 She brings 15 years of Recreation Facility Management experience along with several years of volunteering with sport teams and local organizations. Erin and her husband Dan have two teenage sons, who keep her busy with hockey and football.

Christopher Campbell joined the Lethbridge Sport Council board of directors in 2021. In 2012, Christopher joined the coaching staff at Lethbridge Boxing Club and spent the next 8 years working with provincial and national level athletes. He was selected as Zone 8 boxing coach for the 2016 Alberta Winter Games, and was a member of the training staff for the 2022 Saskatchewan & Alberta teams, helping prepare them for the Canada Winter Games. He currently operates Lethbridge Dopamine Boxing, focusing on providing therapeutic training options for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease along with other neurodegenerative disorders, as well as offering a free multi-sport program for Indigenous youth and a competitive boxing program with the Sik-Ooh-Kotoki Friendship society.

Dave Sehn joined the Board of the Lethbridge Sport Council in 2017 and soon joined the Executive Board in the role of Treasurer. Dave co-founded Roller Hockey Lethbridge in 2015 and currently serves as their President & Adult Director. Dave is also part of the national Board of Directors for Roller Hockey Canada where he currently serves as Vice-President Operations / Finance. Originally from the Greater Vancouver Area, Dave moved to Lethbridge in 2011 and loves meeting new people and connecting through sport.

Chantelle has been a LSC board member since 2020 and joined the executive as treasurer in 2021. Chantelle has been a passionate fitness instructor and personal trainer for nine years and enjoys running, mountain biking, backpacking and hiking as her sports of choice--she has enjoyed racing distances from 5k to 100k and has an affinity for the mountains and training for ultramarathons. Chantelle has been married to her husband Jeremy for seventeen years, has two children, currently works as a full-time financial broker with World Financial Group, coaches running with Personal Peak (Calgary), runs her own pre and postnatal fitness business called Be Well Chantelle and enjoys freelance writing for Canadian Running magazine where several of her articles have been published in print.

Dr. Gary Bowie is the founding Chair of both the Lethbridge Sport Council and the Alberta Sport Development Centre Southwest. His contribution to the Lethbridge Sports Bid Committee is honoured with the Dr. Gary Bowie Sport Hosting Excellence. Dr. Bowie enjoys spending time with his grand- and great-grandchildren.

Mike was elected to the Board of the Lethbridge Sport Council in 2020. Mike has been involved in youth basketball & lacrosse in Lethbridge for nearly a decade. Mike is currently serving as President of the Lethbridge Lacrosse Association as well as coaching both Minor and Major lacrosse in the city.
Originally from Calgary, Mike moved to Lethbridge in 2003 and enjoys connecting with people through sport.

Chad was elected to the Lethbridge Sports Council in 2020. He is a big supporter of both his children in their chosen sports. Chad keeps busy as the Community Program Leader for Spirit North, Team Alta U16 Lacrosse Assist Coach; North American Indigenous games '23, president of the Pincher Creek Lacrosse Association and Kainai Minor Hockey Coordinator. He enjoys helping the youth in Lacrosse and hockey.

Knud joined the Lethbridge Sport Council Board of Directors in 2021. He is also a Board member of the Pronghorn Booster Club and Kodiaks Athletic Association. Knud has been involved with Lethbridge sports (mainly soccer) since the early 1980s and recently spent 10 years on the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame Board. He loves most sports and believes physical activity should be prioritized early as well as later in life by everyone possible.

Neil was the coach of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Rugby team from 2000-2021. In the spring of 2020 he became the Athletic Director of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns and has been on the LSC board since that time. Neil is active in a variety of roles in sport and is a keen supporter of all things to do with sport.

Todd Caughlin has been on the board of the LSC since 2014 representing the Lethbridge College Kodiaks. Todd is the Athletics Director for the Kodiaks and is about to start his 8^th year at the helm. 2019-20 was a big year for Todd as he was honored with both the ACAC Athletic Director of the Year and the Lethbridge Sports Council Sport Administrator of the year recognitions.

Bill Halma was appointed onto the LSC Board in 2021, co-representing the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns with Neil Langevin; Bill is the Director of Horns Recreation. Bill has a passion for sport and recreation and his involvement with the Lethbridge Sport Council is a perfect fit. Bill has been with recreation at the University of Lethbridge for 35 years (both as a student and full-time employee) and founded SOFA (Southern Oldtimers Football Association) in 1991. In addition, he was actively involved as an official and executive member with soccer, football, and basketball for 25 years – at the minor, high school, and post-secondary level.

Ada Larson has joined the board of the LSC as one of two representatives from the Lethbridge College Kodiaks. Ada is the Coordinator of Athletics and Recreation Services at Lethbridge College and has been on the board of the Alberta Sport Development Centre SW since 2017. Ada has participated in many different sports over the years and now spends her free time as a spectator watching either Kodiaks sports or her kids high school sports.

Tyson, a business lawyer at Stringam LLP, joined the board of directors in 2023. He and his family are passionate about sports, having competed at various levels in multiple sports. Tyson remains active, playing basketball, hockey, and golf. He also coaches his children's sports teams as a volunteer.

Chris joined the Board of Directors in 2023 with over 40 years of experience in soccer. He has played on house league and rep teams, officiated, coached, and played as an adult. Chris has also developed a passion for futsal and enjoys running road and trail distances. All six of his children have played soccer, with three of them currently coaching in house leagues.

Myles joined the board of directors in 2023. He has extensive experience in baseball, playing at various levels, including high school, American Legion, Prairie Baseball Academy, and Lethbridge Bulls. For over 20 years, Myles has coached at various levels and is currently the vice president for Lethbridge Little League, coaching advisor for Little League District 1, and a board member for the Prairie Baseball Academy Alumni Association.

Kamryn joined the board of directors in 2023. Prior to this, she taught at Pure Motion Dance Company in Calgary for seven years. She then pursued a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Lethbridge. Kamryn currently serves as the Lethbridge Sport Lead for Alberta Sports Recreation Association for the Blind. She also volunteers at Lethbridge Dopamine Boxing, a therapeutic training program for those with Parkinson's disease. Kamryn enjoys spending time outdoors, paddle boarding, and hiking in the mountains with loved ones.