about

Tim Griffin

Chair

Former CEO and Chair, Connor, Clark & Lunn Private Capital 

Elaine Kierans, ICD.D

Nominations and
Governance Chair

Member, Law Society of Ontario; Past Chair & CEO, Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal

Sammy Lau

Secretary

Co-founder, Greenline; Growth Marketing Leader

Nalini Stewart, OONT

Deputy Chair

Honorary Governor, York University; Past Chair, Ontario Arts Council

Steven M. Wilson, CPA, CA

Treasurer

Retired Audit Partner, PwC Canada

Tate Abols

Managing Partner, Forum Asset Management

John Bianchini

Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Hatch

Jim Burant, MA

Art historian and curator; Adjunct Professor, Art History, Carleton University; member of the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation

Katherine Graham Debost, ICD.D

Director, Bata Shoe Museum; Advisory Board Member, National Museum of Women in the Arts

Bita Doagoo, ND

Naturopathic Doctor, Managing Director Mansfield Outdoor Centre

Jason Donville, MBA, CIM

President and Chief Executive Officer, Donville Kent Asset Management

Clarence Epstein, PHD

President and Chief Executive Officer, Claudine and Stephen Bronfman Family Foundation

Gail Lord, CM, LL.D, FCMA

Co-Founder and Partner, Lord Cultural Resources; Cultural Entrepreneur in Residence, iSchool Institute, University of Toronto

Kenneth Lum, OC, DFA, MFA

Artist, Professor, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Founder & Senior Curatorial Advisor, Monument Lab

Dr. Gerald McMaster, OC, PHD

Curator, artist, author, nêhiyaw (Plains Cree) and a citizen of the Siksika Nation; Tier 1 Canada Research Chair , OCAD University

Melanie Shishler

Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Peter L. Slan, MBA, FCPA, FCA

Chief Financial Officer, SmartCentres REIT

Laas Turnbull

Chief Executive Officer, Navigator Ltd.

Carol Weinbaum

Board Member, National Gallery of Canada Foundation; Partner, Outset Contemporary Art Fund, U.K.

Susan Whitney

Art Appraiser; Former Owner, Susan Whitney Gallery; Vice-Chair, Creative Saskatchewan; Director, Canadian Cultural Property Review Board

Dr. Jon S. Dellandrea, CM

Senior Fellow Massey College; Advancement Counsel, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Charlotte Gray, CM

Award-winning biographer, author, and historian; Adjunct Research Professor, Carleton University

Kiki Delaney, CM, LL.D

President, Delaney Capital Management Ltd.; Chancellor Emerita, OCAD University

Michelle Koerner

Vice Chair, Board of Directors, and Chair, Fundraising Committee, National Gallery of Canada Foundation

Alexandra Baillie, MBA

President of Good & Well

Michael Audain, OC, OBC

Chairman of Polygon Homes Ltd.; philanthropist and art collector

Stephen Smart

Former Partner, Osler LLP; art consultant, collector, and cultural organizations advocate

Sarah Milroy, CM

Executive Director, McMichael Canadian Art Collection; visual arts critic and writer

Joyce Zemans, CM

University Professor Emerita and Senior Scholar, York University

John Fraser, CM

Founding President, Institute for the Study of the Crown in Canada at Massey College; Principal Emeritus, Massey College; Canadian journalist and author.

Nancy McCain

Chancellor, Acadia University; ALI Fellow, Harvard University; Director, Sobey Art Foundation

Sara Angel

Founder, Executive Director, 

& Publisher

sangel@artcanada.com

Nicole Bruce

Chief of Staff & Director of Advancement Services

nbruce@artcanada.com

Marina Bushuev

Chief Financial Officer

mbushuev@artcanada.com

Victoria Nolte

Senior Executive Editor,
Publications & Programs

vnolte@artcanada.com

Stephanie Bergman

Director of HR

sbergman@artcanada.com

Chris Cowperthwaite

Chief Technology Officer

ccowperthwaite@artcanada.com

Melissa Rombout

Commissioning Editor

mrombout@artcanada.com

Audrey Peters

Digital & Creative Manager

apeters@artcanada.com

Eden Grace Capulong

Administrative Manager

On leave

Jana Foley

Senior Administrative Associate

jfoley@artcanada.com

Victoria Maria

Events & Administrative Associate

vmaria@artcanada.com

Dustin Ragucos

Development Associate

dragucos@artcanada.com

Jessa Laframboise

Editorial & Programming Associate

jlaframboise@artcanada.com

Rachel Starkman

Marketing, Events, &
Programming Assistant

rstarkman@artcanada.com

Charlene Yiu

Senior Finance &
Accounting Analyst

cyiu@artcanada.com

Mattia Zylak

Public Grants Officer

mzylak@artcanada.com

Rachel Read

Curriculum Executive

rread@artcanada.com

Dayna Plummer

Accounting Assistant

dplummer@artcanada.com

Janice Weaver

Newsletter Editor

jweaver@artcanada.com