Alec Amato

From Toronto, Ontario, Alec is our Assistant Director and working full-time during the year in the office. Alec spends time meeting with campers and parents to ensure a positive summer. He works with our Unit Heads and offers advice and support to our campers in all aspects including conflict resolution, self-esteem, cabin bonding, and schedule requests. He continues to be a liaison between camp and you, the parents. If you want to know how your child is doing, just get in touch with Alec!

He led our Leadership Program as our CIT Director for 3 summers, which he redesigned in order to provide better training for our future staff members. Prior to that, Alec acted as our Head of Adventure Park, facilitating team building programs for every cabin in camp and also worked with our youngest campers for 4 summers as a counsellor. Alec is an extremely enthusiastic and universally-loved guy at camp, who provides an unprecedented level of support to our campers and staff. He is also the face behind our social media and our OCA certified Equity & Diversity Ambassador. This will be Alec’s 21^st summer at Manitou 14th year on staff.