Meet the Team!

Our passionate Coaches are here to help you succeed.

"3 of my children have developed through the ACE High Performance Stream, 2 of them with National Championship titles. My 3rd is on her way and the 4th one is ready for his tennis journey. Tennis has been great to my family!"

  • VP ACE - All Canadian Enterprises

  • General Manager ACE

  • High Performance Coach

  • Tennis Canada Coaching Excellence Award (2013)

  • Paul & Joyce Chapnick Progressive Development Award (2014)

  • PhD in Physics and Mathematics, NASU

Kyrylo Tabunshchyk
[email protected]
General Manager / VP - ACE - All Canadian Enterprises

"Tennis has given me invaluable lessons about life, and it’s a true honor to pass on these lessons while mentoring the next generation of top Canadian tennis talent."

  • Director of High Performance at Tennis Clubs of Canada 2021 – 2024

  • Club Pro 1

  • Team Ontario National Coach

    Notable Player Results:·

    2024 U14 Outdoor National Finalist
    2024 U18 Outdoor Provincials Finalist
    2024 2x NCAA Scholarship
    2024 U18 Indoor Selection Champion
    2022 U12 Outdoor Provincial Champion
    2021 U14 Indoor Provincial Finalist
    2021 U14 Indoor Provincial Champion

Chris Manzinali

[email protected]

Academy Tennis Director

"I have worked with ACE for over a decade. I have seen many players develop and grow through my journey in Burlington and I am so excited to see the new opportunities that will present themselves in Vaughan."

  • Coach 2 Tennis Canada Certified

  • Director of Progressive Tennis

  • Head Coach Futures and Champions Teams

  • ACE System Developer

  • Coach Formation Facilitator

  • 12 years of industry experience

Walker Lamarche

[email protected]

Assistant Manager

Progressive Tennis Director

"I've learned more with ACE in the last 3 years than I have in the last 10 years just because of the experience, knowledge & history it has given to Canadian tennis ."

  • A.I. Marketing- Billy Gene Marketing Program

  • Graduated with honors (BPHE)- Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Health Education- University of Toronto- 2016

  • Qualified as Exos Certified Performance Specialist

  • Qualified as Certified Tennis Performance Specialist by ITPA (International Tennis Performance Association)-Tennis Trainer

  • Tennis Canada Club Pro 1 Certification

  • Head Professional & Fitness Director at North Toronto Tennis Club- 2015-2019

Adrian Boubalos

[email protected]

Assistant Manager

Fitness Director

"For me, tennis is like Breath!It doesn’t matter if you win or not, the important thing is that tennis will always enter your life and bring you a beautiful environment, health, passion and love!"

  • Tennis coach with 30 years of experience

  • Master of sport in Ukraine

  • Member of the Soviet Union Tennis Team

  • Member of the Ukrainian Tennis Team

  • Tennis Canada Coach 1 certificate

  • Pickleball Instructor

  • Bachelor degree in Lviv State University of Physical Education

Yuliya Andriyevska
[email protected]
Adult Tennis/Pickleball Coach

"If my mind can conceive it and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it!"

  • Tennis Canada Certified Coach and Club Professional

  • Safe Sport and CPR Certified

  • Former Ontario Tennis Association Manager- Tournaments/Rankings

  • Avid Competitive Tennis Player

  • Advanced Sports Management Degree

  • 10+ years of industry experience

Ziad Halabi
[email protected]
Tournament Director

  • NCCP Certified Level 2 Pickleball Instructor-

  • Over 5 years of coaching experience- Level 1

  • Tennis Canada Instructor

Kaitlyn Poncelet
[email protected]
Pickleball Coach

"Ace's courts are where you turn hard work into victory."

  • Tennis Canada Club Pro 1 Certification

  • PickleBall Instructor

  • High Performance Tennis & Pickleball Player/Coach

Mila Poluga
[email protected]
Pickleball Coach

"At my stage of life, it is such a pleasure to be back on the court working with advanced young players and watching them improve to reach their individual goals."

  • Coach 3 Certification Tennis Canada

  • Tennis Canada Coach of the year

  • Canadian Junior Champion Under 14, 16 and under 18 (3 times including winning the Canadian

    Open Junior)

  • Canadian Men’s Champion Singles and Doubles

  • Davis Cup Player for Canada

  • Davis Cup Chair

  • President and CEO of the Ontario Tennis Association (26 years)

  • Chair of the Doug Philpott Fund

James Boyce
[email protected]
Senior Consultant / Coach

"To achieve the good that they desire, the bold do not fear danger; the wise do not refuse to undergo suffering." Etienne de La Boetie

  • 10+ years as an Administrator with ACE

Sejah Coombs
[email protected]
SmartVMC by ACE Administrative Director

  • Graduate Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)

  • Five-time NCAA All-American (1981–83)

  • 1982 NCAA Division II Doubles Champion with Ken Flach

  • Tennis Jamaica (1994–2011):

    • National Coach, Davis Cup Captain, and Tennis Director

  • ACE Tennis (Canada):

    • President of ACE Tennis since 2011

    • Recognition: Inducted into Jamaica Cup Tennis Hall of Fame for contributions to tennis development

Doug Burke

[email protected]

General Manager Vaughan
President ACE - All Canadian Enterprises

  • Master of Sports Management, Bond University, Australia

  • Coach 3 and Club Professional 3

  • Coach Developer and Consultant, TC 2017-present

  • TC Course Facilitator Excellence Award 2021

  • Director of Community Tennis, All Canadian Enterprises 2019-2021

  • Tennis Director & Assistant General Manager, Toronto Tennis City 2013-2021

  • Director of Operations, ACE Tennis 2010-2013

  • Provincial Coach, Tennis Ontario 2012-2016

Craig Mercer

[email protected]

Director of Raqcuet Sports

"Tennis has given me invaluable lessons about life, and it’s a true honor to pass on these lessons while mentoring the next generation of top Canadian tennis talent."

  • Director of High Performance at Tennis Clubs of Canada 2021 – 2024

  • Club Pro 1

  • Team Ontario National Coach

  • Notable Player Results:·

  • 2024 U14 Outdoor National Finalist

  • 2024 U18 Outdoor Provincials Finalist

  • 2024 2x NCAA Scholarship

  • 2024 U18 Indoor Selection Champion

  • 2022 U12 Outdoor Provincial Champion

  • 2021 U14 Indoor Provincial Finalist

  • 2021 U14 Indoor Provincial Champion

Chris Manzinali

[email protected]

Academy Tennis Director

"I have worked with ACE for over a decade. I have seen many players develop and grow through my journey in Burlington and I am so excited to see the new opportunities that will present themselves in Vaughan."

  • Coach 2 Tennis Canada Certified

  • Tennis Director

  • Head Coach Futures and Champions Teams

  • ACE System Developer

  • Coach Formation Facilitator

  • 12 years of industry experience

Walker Lamarche

[email protected]

Head Coach Little Aces/Futures/Champions

"I've learned more with ACE in the last 3 years than I have in the last 10 years just because of the experience, knowledge & history it has given to Canadian tennis ."

  • A.I. Marketing- Billy Gene Marketing Program

  • Graduated with honors (BPHE)- Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Health Education- University of Toronto- 2016

  • Qualified as Exos Certified Performance Specialist

  • Qualified as Certified Tennis Performance Specialist by ITPA (International Tennis Performance Association)-Tennis Trainer

  • Tennis Canada Club Pro 1 Certification

  • Head Professional & Fitness Director at North Toronto Tennis Club- 2015-2019

Adrian Boubalos

[email protected]

Fitness Director / Tennis Coach

"For me , tennis is like Breath!It doesn’t matter if you win or not, the important thing is that tennis will always enter your life and bring you a beautiful environment, health, passion and love!""

  • Tennis coach with 30 years of experience

  • Master of sport in Ukraine

  • Member of the Soviet Union Tennis Team

  • Member of the Ukrainian Tennis Team

  • Tennis Canada Coach 1 certificate

  • Pickleball Instructor

  • Bachelor degree in Lviv State University of Physical Education

Yuliya Andriyevska

[email protected]

Tennis Coach

"I have been guiding adults and kids to the lifestyle of tennis for over 30 years in various facets of the recreational and competitive streams. In the end, it comes down to two things: Move your feet and have fun"

  • TPA Club Pro 1

  • NCCP Certified Level 1 Pickleball Instructor.

  • OfficialMember of TPA, TC, OTA, PTR, NCCP, USports, OPA, CPA

  • Babolat sponsored coach since '05

  • OTA Top 20 Open player

  • McMaster Alumni

James Kwon

[email protected]

Tennis Coach

"If my mind can conceive it and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it!"

  • Tennis Canada Certified Coach and Club Professional

  • Safe Sport and CPR Certified

  • Former Ontario Tennis Association Manager- Tournaments/Rankings

  • Avid Competitive Tennis Player

  • Advanced Sports Management Degree

  • 10+ years of industry experience

Ziad Halabi

[email protected]

Tennis Coach

"To achieve the good that they desire, the bold do not fear danger; the wise do not refuse to undergo suffering." Etienne de La Boetie

  • 10+ years as an Administrator with ACE

Sejah Coombs

[email protected]

SmartVMC by ACE Administrative Director

Contact Us

Call us at: 905-632-9500

Mail us at: [email protected]

HOURS

Monday to Sunday: 8am-8pm {outdoor}

Monday to Saturday: 6am-12pm {indoor} - Sunday close at 11pm

GENERAL MANAGER

Kyrylo Tabunshchyk - [email protected]

Canada’s Newest Racquet Sports Center

775 Applewood Crescent

Vaughan, ON L4K 5C7

Use entrance from Edgeley Blvd