University of Guelph-Humber

Dr. Montgomery Gill has been an instructor in the Kinesiology program at the University of Guelph-Humber since 2014. Dr. Gill has been researching the molecular pathways involved in cancer, aging, and development since graduating from the University of Waterloo in 1987, and has several scientific publications. 

Dr. Robert Gumieniak has been a Kinesiology instructor at the University of Guelph-Humber since 2017. Dr. Gumieniak holds an Honours Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology from York University, where he also obtained a MSc degree in Occupational Physical Employment Standards. Dr. Gumieniak’s doctoral research included the development and implementation of a physical employment standard for safety-related occupations. Dr. Gumieniak has published several peer-reviewed publications in the area of physical employment standards. Dr. Gumieniak is a CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist and has been an active member since 2005.

Jonathan Hood, a former linebacker for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) joined the University of Guelph-Humber in Fall 2017. Hood was led to a career in teaching by his passion for people. This same passion has led him to create a reputation around Canada as a dynamic motivational speaker, a passionate youth mentor, an intense leadership consultant, and a successful entrepreneur. In 2010, he opened his first personal training business which has evolved into a personal coaching business. Hood mentors university students, works with business owners and executives to shift to a higher level of influential leadership. In 2012, he launched The Ahead of the Game Youth Mentoring Program, a leadership program for “at-risk” youth. Hood has recently returned to the University of Western Ontario where he is pursuing a PhD in Leadership and Business Management.