ABOUT US

Jhoanna Harrison, President

Jhoanna Harrison is currently serving as the President. Jhoanna was previously the site rep at headquarters since 2016. At the age of 8 years old, Jhoanna became a competitive figure skater, where she competed as a single skater at the provincial and national levels. She later competed at a national and international level as a Synchronized skater. Currently a member of Skate Canada and holds her NCCP level 2 coaching certification as a Professional Figure Skating and Powerskating coach.

Jhoanna is a serving member at Emergency Management and Public Order Unit on Project Resolute.  She is dedicated to promoting team cohesion and wellness through athletic engagement recognizing sport as a powerful tool for personal and mental heath wellness. 

Mustafa Popalzai, 1st Vice President

Mustafa joined the TPAAA Executive team as a “Secretary” several years ago after serving as the Cricket sports chair. Mustafa is an avid sports lover and plays Cricket, Basketball, Soccer and enjoys Bodybuilding.

Mustafa joined the TPAAA right from the Police College as a Cadet. He has travelled to England (3 times), Barbados, Pakistan, South Africa and the United States (5 times) with the Toronto Police Cricket team. Mustafa has also travelled across Ontario with the Police Basketball team playing in tournaments.

Mustafa works out of 51 Division and is currently assigned as a Neighborhood Community Officer (NCO) in Regent Park.

Mustafa is passionate about serving the members of the TPAAA and believes that a Police Sports Association is a must in every Police service to promote a healthy lifestyle and camaraderie among sworn and civilian members.

Farzad Ghotbi, Director of Athletics/2nd Vice President

Farzad is truly honored to be a part of the TPAAA executive team and he is excited to represent his team and the members the best way he can.  He always had a passion for health and fitness and has always lead by example.  If it wasn’t for going to the gym and following a healthy lifestyle, Farzad would not be where he is today.  He is here today to champion those who want to be a better version of themselves by way of mind, body and soul.

– Been a gym rep for 51 since 2004

– Site rep for 51 since 2014

– TPAAA member

– Fit Pin Appraiser

– 2 Gold winner of WPFG in 2017 (won my weight class and the overall for bodybuilding)

– Art Key Award in 2017

-TPS wellness ambassador and I assist members of 51 division with their health and wellness goals

-Won Canadian Nationals Bodybuilding in 2017 for mixed pair bodybuilding and masters bodybuilding

-Won Canadian National Pro Qualifier in 2022 in Classic Physique and in the overalls and received my IFBB PRO card ( International Federation of Bodybuilding Professional Athlete Status) .

-National level bodybuilding and fitness judge

-Currently working as an NCO in 51 Division

-Been a member of TPS since 2002

“Given the times we are all going through with policing and society it is imperative to prioritize our health by being involved in some kind of sport activity.  If we stop moving, we stop living.”

Fabio Caringi, Treasurer

Fabio Caringi has been a dedicated member of the TPAAA for 20 years and prior to starting his journey on the executive, he has served as a Sports Chair for the past 13 years. Currently holding the position of Treasurer, Fabio brings a wealth of experience and commitment to the association.

A lifelong sports enthusiast, Fabio has competed at high levels in multiple sports, including soccer, ball hockey, basketball, and track and field. His passion for athletics continues to drive his involvement in the TPAAA, where he remains dedicated to supporting members and promoting sports within the service.

Fabio is currently a Shift Supervisor in the Court Services Unit and continues to take great pride in serving both the members of the service and the community.

 Secretary

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Marc Madramootoo, Past President

Marc Madramootoo is currently the Immediate Past President of the TPAAA Executive and is excited to continue serving its Members to achieve their fitness and wellness goals. Marc has been a Member of the TPAAA since joining the Service in 2002, where he was a Member of the TPAAA Men’s Basketball Team for several years. Years later, he continued with his dedication to the TPAAA and its Members by serving as a Site-Rep and Basketball Sport Chair. To contribute in a greater capacity, Marc joined the Executive in 2019 and completed his first year as the Secretary. Marc remains a strong advocate for activity through sport and fitness, wellness and volunteerism. Marc is currently a Sergeant at the Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit and continues to enjoy serving the members of the Service and communities through various facets.

Chris Scherk, General Manager

Nicole Arokium, Office Coordinator

Rajani Mather, Accountant