John Suvada - General Manager
John has been active in travel baseball for over 25 years as a player, coach, and tournament director. He is a 2002 graduate of Conant High School where he earned All-Conference awards at both Catcher and Second Base during a 3-year varsity career, 2 of which he captained. In his college career he was a two-year starter and captain at Oakton Community College before wrapping us his career as a member of the University of Iowa Baseball team. John resides in Arlington Heights. He and his wife Meg have three children, Gianna, Gavin, & Jake.
Kevin Alexander - Director of Training and Development
Kevin has recently assumed this new position in the Seminole organization. With the rapid growth Seminole Sports is recruiting more staff and interns. Kevin's role is to ensure all new team members understand their roles and responsibilities, so we continue to provide the same high-quality product and customer service at all venues. The training curriculum he is creating will be roled out to the rookies as well as to all our veteran staff.
Katie Suvada - V. P. of Administration
Katie has been a Seminole Sports supporter since the origination of the organization when her brother played for them in the 90's, when they were nothing more than a travel baseball team. Along with working with Seminole Sports Katie works for ESPN and does live and remote production work for college baseball, basketball and football games. She's also a die-hard Cubs fan.
Keeyon Weathersby - Wisconsin Site Director
Keeyon Has been an umpire at Seminole Sports tournaments for many years. He joined our staff in 2019. The past few years he has assumed the responsibility of Wisconsin Site Director. In addition, he is our Wisconsin Umpire in Chief.
Tony Malicki - Tournament Director and UIC
Tony has been active in travel baseball for many years as a player, coach, umpire and tournament director. Tony played on the Seminole travel team in the 90's. His family were great supporters of the Seminoles.
Ladu Suliman - Northern Illinois Director of Tournaments
Ladu is a recent graduate from Northern Illinois University. This is his fourth season with Seminole Sports. This year he assumed a new position with his veteran experience. He is now working closely with park district staff to ensure; field and game operations are up to the Seminole standard. If you are ever at a tournament the first thing you will notice is that big smile and friendly face waiting to help in any way that he can to ensure a great experience. Ladu is known for his infectious smile and his hustle. He knows only one speed - fast.
Lindsey Bach - Director of Quality Control
This is Lindsey's fourth year with Seminole Sports. She is one of our best Tournament Directors. She has shown her leadership skills over the years and has taken on many vital tasks within our operations department. Lindsey completed her undergrad degree in December 2021 at the University of Iowa, and now attends the University of Illinois at Chicago pursuing her master's degree.
Bob Suvada - V. P. of Sales & Marketing
Bob is passionate and extremely excited about promoting youth sports and making a difference in the lives of aspiring young athletes. Bob lives in Schaumburg with his wife Claudia and has three grown children, Katie, Courtney and John.
Abby Bonebrake - Manager of Digital Content
Abby graduated this past December from the University of Alabama. She is currently employed at Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications in their digital department. Last year she was an intern with Seminole Sports. As the intern team leader, she was an integral part of the creation and implementation of our social media presence. Abby will also assume the role of intern mentor for our class of 2023.