CEM HOCKEY OPERATIONS
President & NHLPA Certified Agent
Chad Levitt
Certified with the NHLPA since 2017, Chad’s involvement with hockey is multifaceted as a player and as an agent/advisor. Chad holds a law degree, a License in Law (LL.L), from the University of Ottawa. He furthered his legal education by taking additional law courses at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, before completing a second law degree, a Juris Doctorate (J.D), from the University of Montreal.
Chad’s legal education, coupled with his innate entrepreneurial and interpersonal skills, have allowed him to forge an impressive network of trustworthy contacts in both the amateur and professional hockey communities, a network he continues to build every day.
For the past nine years, Chad has devoted himself to helping young hockey players further their hockey careers. He has set up an innovative and highly revered summer training camp welcoming players from across the globe, providing on-ice and off-ice training in a variety of disciplines by some of hockey’s most esteemed coaches and trainers.
Chad is a proven negotiator and a skilled player advocate. He takes great pride in the results that his team of young players have enjoyed both on and off the ice.
Family Advisor & Scout (NH, MA)
William McNally
William McNally is a highly experienced hockey family advisor, specializing in the United States AAA and Junior hockey leagues. He has extensive knowledge of the American hockey system and has helped numerous families navigate the complex world of youth and junior hockey.
With his extensive knowledge of the American hockey system, McNally has become a go-to advisor for families of young players looking to navigate the often-complicated world of minor hockey. He has worked with numerous families, helping them make informed decisions about their children's hockey careers and providing them with the guidance they need to succeed in the highly competitive world of American hockey.
McNally's professionalism, expertise, and dedication to his clients have earned him a reputation as one of the top hockey family advisors in the United States. He continues to be a valuable resource for families of young hockey players and is committed to helping them achieve their goals in the sport.
ATLANTIC CANADA SCOUT
James Sanford
James Sanford is from Alma NB and played his minor hockey in Moncton NB and played 4 years in the QMJHL. Drafted in the first round by the Victoriaville Tigers and then traded to his hometown team the Moncton Wildcats and still holds the record for most points for a defenceman in Wildcat history. During his time in the QMJHL he was invited to 2 all-star games and 1 Russia Canada series. He was also a member of Team Canada's u18 team and was invited to team Canada's world junior summer evaluation camp.
After his QMJHL career he turned pro at 20 in the 2005 lock out season, signing a 2-year contract with the Hamilton Bulldogs in the AHL. After 2 seasons with the Bulldogs he signed a NHL contract with the Montreal Canadiens and from there finished playing his professional career in the ECHL and Europe.
After his professional hockey career James went back to school at Holland College in PEI and became a PGA of Canada golf professional. James has been involved in coaching hockey for over 10 years and is a big believer in the mental part of the game and works with his players on having the right mindset and approach to training both on and off the ice.
HEAD OF PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Sy Nutkevitch
Sy Nutkevitch is a professional hockey player and coach who is widely recognized for his expertise in ice hockey skills development. With over 20 years of experience in the sport, Nutkevitch has dedicated himself to teaching players of all ages how to improve their skills on the ice. Nutkevitch's coaching philosophy focuses on developing players' individual skills in order to improve their overall performance on the ice. He emphasizes the importance of proper technique, footwork, and body positioning in all of his training programs. He also places a strong emphasis on mental toughness, as he believes that a player's mindset can have a significant impact on their performance.
HEAD OF FITNESS
Tyler Zouvi
Tyler Zouvi is a certified personal trainer who has a passion for fitness and a deep understanding of the physical demands of hockey. Tyler has developed a range of training programs specifically tailored to the needs of hockey players looking to improve their performance on the ice. Tyler's expertise in the field of fitness and his dedication to helping athletes achieve their goals has earned him a reputation as one of the most sought-after personal trainers in the industry. He has worked with players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to elite professionals, and his training programs have been proven to produce real results. Whether he is working with a professional athlete or a young up-and-comer, Tyler's focus is always on helping his clients achieve their full potential and reach their goals.
Head of Marketing & Business Operations
Mitchell Richler
Mitchell Richler is a seasoned veteran in the digital performance industry, with a wealth of experience in marketing and business operations. With a career spanning over 20 years, Mitchell has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, helping them achieve their business goals through effective marketing strategies and operations management.
As a marketing expert, Mitchell has a keen understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, and has successfully launched several marketing campaigns that have resulted in significant business growth. He has also played a key role in developing and implementing successful business strategies, helping organizations streamline their operations and maximize profitability.