Dana Bookman

Dana Bookman is the Founder and Executive Director of Toronto Girls Baseball.  She has two kids who love to play ball and a passion for seeing girls gain confidence, new skills and a love of sport. She started TGB for her daughter who wanted to play baseball, but not with boys. Since the first season in 2016 TGB has grown from 42 players to 350.

​Shawna-Marie Harper

Shawna-Marie Harper is Toronto Girls Baseball's Director of Operations. She has been playing baseball since she was 5 years old and currently plays for the Royal York Cardinals Women's Team and the Toronto Fusion Select tournament team. Shawna-Marie has received recognition in both Canada and the U.S. for her efforts in developing girls' baseball, receiving the "Give 10 for 10" award from the Eastern Women's Baseball Conference, as well as the "Community Recognition Award" for outstanding volunteer service awarded by Etobicoke's governing council. Shawna-Marie is passionate about seeing girls of all ages have the opportunity to play baseball.  

Emma Carr

Emma Carr is Toronto Girls Baseball's Director of Programming.
Emma has been playing baseball since the age of 4. She became a member of Team Ontario in 2011 at the age of 11. Emma is a 3 time national champion at U16 and women's level. She was a member of Team Canada in 2013 for a mini-series against Japan in Granby, Quebec and again in 2014 for the World Cup in Japan. Emma is a volunteer trainer with Team Ontario U16 girls team and a volunteer for the 2015 Jays Care Camp at the Rogers Centre as well as at many other Jays Care Camps around the GTA over the past 4 years.

Taylor Knight

Taylor has been playing baseball since she was 3 years old. At age 15, she joined the British Columbia bantam girl's baseball team, winning back to back bronze medals at Canadian Bantam Nationals. Over the course of her 17 year baseball career, including four years with Team BC, Taylor has played all across Canada, the USA, and Cuba. She's coached younger girls in the Team BC organization and is excited to now help grow girl's baseball in Toronto. 

Mena Florio

Mena has played baseball since the age of  4.  She has been playing with Team Ontario since the age of 14, and is a two time national champion both at the U16 and women's level. She now plays on the women's national team, and continues to volunteer with the U16 team as a trainer. 

Caitlin Tomotsugu

Caitlin has been playing baseball since the age of 5. She has been playing on Team Ontario since 2013 at the age of 12. Caitlin has won 3 national championships with the 16U team and the 21U team and she was a member of the 21U Canadian Prospect team in 2017  that played in the women's championship tournament.

​Inge Schoeman

Originally from South Africa, Inge has played an array of sports, including cricket. She was the captain of her girls cricket team and a coach to school teams. She has always had a heart for empowering girls to have the confidence and opportunities to play any sport they choose. Inge moved to Toronto in 2014 and with her cricket background proved a natural with baseball. She believes the game should always be fun and should leave players, and spectators alike, energized and positive.

Josh Krstulovich

Josh is TGB's communications & marketing intern. He has been playing Baseball since he was 4.  He played with the Brampton Royals High Performance program from U15 to U18, and represented Ontario at the 2016 U18 National Championships. Josh also earned a scholarship to play at an NAIA University in Iowa for the 2016-17 academic year. He is currently studying Sports Management at Durham College and looking to pursue a career in Sports Marketing.