BA with honours in Psychology from St. Francis Xavier University, Masters in Kinesiology from Western University, PhD in Kinesiology from University of Toronto

Jonathan Hood is an Assistant Professor of Sport Management at the Gerald Schwartz School of Business. Before joining StFX, Jonathan had a 6-year professional football career. He was drafted to the Edmonton Elks, and played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Toronto Argonauts. He also has extensive work experience in the private sector as a leadership coach and public speaker. Jonathan’s research interests include leadership development, knowledge translation and application (KTA), and positive youth development through sport.