Meet The Team
Head of Contingent (Scouts Canada)
Ethan M. Coudenys (they/he)
Ethan is the Head of Contingent for Scouts Canada. They have been a member of Scouting for 17 years, and have participated in many international events, including attending the Coronation. They love camping, hiking, writing and reading.
Head of Contingent (Association des scouts du Canada)
David Poulliot (he/him)
David is the Head of Delegation for l'Association des Scouts du Canada (ASC). He has been involved in Scouting for 15 years and attended two World Jamborees. He loves to travel and discover new cultures, and look forward to sharing this passion with fellow Scouts from Canada and beyond.
Communications and Graphics
Cadence James (she/her)
Cadence is a member of the Communications Team. She has been a member of Scouting for 13 years now, with the 23rd Nepean in Ottawa and now as the Council Youth Commissioner for Voyageur Council. After attending the World Scout Jamboree in Korea this past summer, she is excited to take on this new adventure at the upcoming Moot. Outside of Scouting, Cadence enjoys camping, hiking, reading, and figure skating. See you in Portugal!
Communications and Graphics
Rubene De Sousa (he/him)
Rubene De Sousa has been a Scouter in Greater Toronto Council for over 35 years and a member of Scouts Canada since his Scout youth days in 1982. He is a member of the National Communications Functional Team and he is currently a scouter with the 78th Toronto Scout group. Professionally, Rubene is an internationally awarded designer. For over 25 years, he has worked at Canada's top ad agencies working on award winning creative for Apple, Nissan, and CIBC to name a few.
Health and Safety
Maria Elisa Aparicio (she/her)
My name is Maria, I'm part of the health and safety team and I am eager to embark on this adventure with the contingent. I've been to 4 World Scout Jamboree's and this will be my first Moot! See you all in Portugal.
International Service Team Coordination
Derek Lawday (he/him)
Derek started Scouting as a youth member in Cardiff South Wales. After emigrating to Canada, he had continued his involvement in Belleville, Toronto, Dartmouth and Calgary. After a hiatus he rejoined the movement in North Bay where he currently resides. His current roles include Group Support and Rover advisor. Derek has attended CJ’s, World Jamboree in West Virginia and was part of the CMT for FinJam. He is currently involved with various training and support activities. He is looking forward to share this experience with his son.
Contingent Kit Coordinator
Brian Vrouvas (he/him)
Brian has been a member of Scouts Canada for the past 35 years, with 17 of those as a leader. He had been involved in Scouting in Montreal, Welland, Alberta, Texas and now in North Bay. Brian has been a member of OOS for CJ '07, attended the Swiss National Jamboree in 2008, was an IST for WJ '11 & '23 as well as the World Scout Moot in 2017. This is Brian's first time as a CMT and he is excited to help make this Moot the best it can be for Canadians!
Co-Registrar
George Christian (he/him)
The Registrar is the first point of contact for participants regarding their registration. They handle all of the registration and payment information
Co-Registrar
Paula Kieley (she/her)
The Registrar is the first point of contact for participants regarding their registration. They handle all of the registration and payment information
Treasurer
Vacant
The Treasurer handles all of the banking and financial portions of the Contingent team. They help with banking and sponsorships.
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Want to Join the Team?
Click on the button below the position you are interested and send a copy of your CV to Ethan. In your application, you should state any and all experience you have in the role you're applying for and your relevant scouting experience.