Tom Michalopoulos

Anastasious "Tom" Michalopoulos (January 22, 1950 – April 21, 2021)[1] was a Greek-born Canadian entrepreneur, businessman, president, and founder of Coffee Time.

[3] Michalopoulos immigrated to Canada from Greece, and originally found employment as a real-estate agent before he started Coffee Time a chain of coffee shops.

[2][3] In 1982, along with business partner Young Chang he purchased a coffeehouse named Bentley's Fine Donuts in Bolton, Ontario, and renamed the company to Coffee Time.

[5][6] On the political field he supported Tom Jakobek during the 2003 Toronto municipal election.

[8][9] He sold the Olympians to David Gee, but still sponsored the league and team when it relocated to Mississauga, Ontario.