Our team
Meet the team
The full-time staff who bring Urban Squash to life for our students at Jane & Finch and Scarborough.
10 years at Urban SquashBrent Adamson leads Urban Squash as Executive Director and recently celebrated 10 years with the organization, having first served as Squash & Operations Director. He holds a Master of Environmental Studies from York University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Guelph. A national-level racquet sports competitor, Brent brings a lifelong passion for the game and for youth development to his work.
5 years at Urban SquashNella Browne joined Urban Squash in October 2021 and leads the Jane & Finch program as Program Director. A graduate of Centennial College’s Recreation and Leisure Services program (Honours), she has spent nearly a decade in community work across Toronto, including roles at Heartbeatz Community Centre, the Toronto Foundation for Student Success (Beyond 3:30) and the YMCA. She is committed to building stronger, healthier communities through recreation and mentorship.

Danielle Houston leads Urban Squash Scarborough as Program Director. A Humber College graduate with Honours in International Development, she brings over four years of nonprofit experience in Canada and abroad, with a focus on community engagement and play-based learning. She is passionate about creating inclusive spaces where students build confidence and learn to advocate for themselves and their communities.

Isabelle Vater is Urban Squash's Development Director. She graduated with Honours in Criminal Justice and Public Policy from the University of Guelph, and her passion for working with youth grew from volunteering at primary schools and with therapeutic horseback riding programs for children with disabilities. She brings a fresh, creative perspective to connecting with the community and supporting our mission.

Megha Bhatia is Urban Squash's Squash Director. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Management) from the University of Ottawa and brings experience in sales, marketing and event coordination. Megha leads squash sessions, tournaments and community outreach, helping students build confidence, discipline and teamwork that carry well beyond the court.

Daniel Adebamiro is Urban Squash's Middle School Academic Coordinator. A graduate of Durham College's Sport Management program, he previously worked with the Canadian Olympic Committee and the YMCA, where he led camp staff and programming for hundreds of campers. Daniel is passionate about using sport to help youth reach their full potential, both in and out of the classroom.
Junior directors
Alumni giving back
Our Junior Directors are part-time staff and Urban Squash alumni who now help guide the next generation of students.



Volunteer
Volunteer with our students
Volunteer as a tutor or coach with our students at Jane & Finch or Scarborough.