2024-25
Honour Roll
2024-25 Honour Roll
Celebrating United Way East Ontario’s most notable supporters.
Amid growing challenges across our region, United Way East Ontario is deeply grateful for the generous support of donors, partners, and volunteers. Your time, energy, and contributions empower us to respond with urgency, compassion, and purpose to ensure that everyone has a chance to thrive.
This honour roll celebrates the incredible difference you’ve made in our communities. We are truly grateful for all our new and loyal supporters. Whether listed below or not, your generosity continues to inspire lasting change, create meaningful impact and offer hope where it’s needed most.
Major Donors are philanthropic leaders whose generous contributions of $5,000 or more annually help United Way East Ontario address the diverse and complex needs of our community. Their high impact giving drives strategic change and enables innovative solutions that strengthen our communities. As ambassadors of United Way’s mission, Major Donors inspire others, share impact stories, and champion meaningful causes.
| Cynthia Baxter Eric & Gayle Castledine Andrew Cotnam Rose Anne Devlin Rodrigue Escayola Barbara and Len Farber Edward Goldenberg Blair House Doreen Hume Douglas Kelly Sharon Kozicki Mark and Lisa Lambert |
Steve and Stacey Laurin Finlay Maclennan Ron and Pauline Meyer Darren Pudrycki Hilton Radford Gary W. Slater and Louise Campagna Lucie Thibault WU Jeannie Tilson John Van Den Ham Edward and Maxine Whelan Allan Wilson |
WU = Women United
| Hon. Henry S. and Susan Brown Andrew Campbell Barbara Dundas and Ken Reynolds Andrew McMaster David Rogers and Joanna Cygler Morris Rosenberg Dennise Taylor-Gilhen WU |
WU = Women United
| Mme Chantal Bernier Lionel Birnbom Margaret Bloodworth Robert and Claire Chartrand Betsi and Malcolm Collins Dan and Penny Dodge David and Christiane Dodge Peter Hagen Carl and Elizabeth Hamacher Sean Jorgensen Paul and Tara Knowles WU |
Joel Marchildon Jeffery Nerenberg Stephen Quick Steve Sansom Mark Schaan Tara M. Sweeney Cindy Termorshuizen Andrew Turner Richard and Jean Van Loon Brian Wolfe |
WU = Women United
| John J. Bull |
WU = Women United
| Marjory and Andy Patterson |
WU = Women United
Leadership Donors are committed community builders who contribute $1,200 or more each year to advance long-term solutions to the toughest local challenges. Leadership Donors continually support our community with their generosity. Their support sustains vital services and ensures that individuals and families have access to the resources they need to thrive.
| Connie Abbott Julia Aceti Scott Ackwood Alan Aitken AJ Alcock David Allatt Frances Allen Michael-John Almon Mrs. M Amoroso M Andre Peter Andrée Rhiannon Andrews Shaila Anwar Desneiges Arbour Helene Archambault Doug Archibald Wallace Archibald M. S. Atkinson Mr. Jeff Atkinson Maria Aubrey Louis-Martin Aumais Ms. Jan M Aylsworth John Bahen Leigh Bain Ryan Baker Sylvia Bakker Kay Balasubramanian Elisabeth R Ballerman Beatrice Baribeau Liz Barker M. R Barnabe Sébastien Beaulieu Maxime Beaupré Helen Beck Ms. Leslie Behnia M. Bencsath Brian Bencze and Carina Bleuer Maya Berci Rod Berek Keith Bider Eileen Biggs Michael and Sandee Binder Jennifer Biz Jeff and Christine Blackadar Réal Boissonnault Diane Bombardier Manon Bombardier Thelma Boon Peggy Borbey Helena M. Borges Shelley Borys Michel Boucher Deborah Bouck G. Boulet Gordon Bourgard Denis Bourque Martha Bowers Kristian and Karen Bowie Sylvia Boyadjian Frances Boyle Gino and Sandra Brancatelli |
Robert Brookfield Tara Broomfield Carole J. Brown Andrew Brown Hayden Brown B. Brueder Michelle Kivi Colton Brydges Ray Bullard Victoria Burke Christopher Burton Kathleen Butler David Butler-Jones Roger Butt Jaime Caceres Gaveen Cadotte Rick Caldeira Tom Caldwell Caroline and Ian Calvert Melanie Campbell M. Campbell Jarvis Charlotte Casqueira Michael Castledine Lyne and Ronald F. Caza Robert Chambers Pierre Champagne Jeffrey Chapman Chantal Chartrand Mei Wah Cheng Kristen Chenier Vivi Chi Debra Chiabai Robert Christian Bruce Christie Lisa M. Presutti Christinidis DB Clarke Peter Cleveland Anne-Marie & Don Clysdale Aaron Coe Richard G. Cole Robert Coleman Steve Collins T. R. Collins-Williams Tracy Commando Allen Conrad Sheryl Conrad Mr. PV Conroy Lindsay Copland Matthew Corbett Helene Corneau Megan Cornell Steven Cote Nicole Cote Catherine Coulter Kirsten Crain ARW Crawford E. Crosby P Currie France L. Cyrenne WU C Czyczyro |
WU = Women United
| Ian Dahlman Susannah Dalfen A. Daoust Marc D’Aoust Jennifer Daubeny John Davison Marilyn Dawson Heather De Santis Mark and Debbie De Smedt Peter Del Grosso WU Johanne Delves WU Bocar Diaboula Julie Ellen Dickson Samantha Maislin Dickson Marc D’Iorio Brent Diverty WU Gallit Dobner Thom and Darlene Donnelly Bob Donofrio Aime Dontigny Marcie L. Doran Gino DoRico Sandra Dormer Murray Dover Judith Dowler Donna Doyle Marie Doyle Arthur B. Drache and Judy Drache Olivia D’Souza Luc Duchesne Marc Dumoulin Jo-Anne Dumoulin Julianne C. Dunbar Tony and Mary Durst Gail Eagen Brian Eatock Sarah Eaton WU Tim Edwards and Amanda Putz Kenneth Edwards Steve Elder and Wakana Kitamura Suzanne Elder Robert D. Elliott Bruce S. Elliott Jeremie Emond Joerg Esleben and Gayatri Jayaraman Jeanette Ettel Ross Ezzeddin C Farmer J Farrell Blair Fay Kirstin Fearon Chris Ferguson |
H Finsten Bob FitzGerald Gene and Eileen Flichel Andrew Forberg Paul and Tammi Forget Aaron Fowler Christiane Fox Ross Francis Geoffrey Francis Kathleen Francoeur Natalie Frank Sheila Fraser James Fraser Dr. Melissa Fraser-Arnott and Dan Arnott Jacques Frémont Monique Frison WU Andrew and Christoper Full Alice R. Funke Mario Gagliardi Michael and Caroline Gaines J-S Gallant Catherine Galligan Gary Garber A Garman Ms. N. Garrard Jacques Gerin Sid Gershberg E.A. Gibbs Doreen Gibbs Robert Giggey La Famille Byk Giroux Mr. E Glaude Aviva Gluss M Goldenberg Deborah Gomes-Schultx Sonja Gonsalves Janet Goulding Matthew Goulet Richard & Lisa Goulet Michael Gracequist Ken Graham and Laurie Burton Ross Graham John and Lynn Graham Jason Graham M. Grand-Maître Robert and Sara Grimwood Cliff Groen Martin Groleau William Guerrero Michel Guimond Steve Gurman |
WU = Women United
| Peter Haberl Paula Hadden-Jokiel T. S. Hall Johane Hamilton Kiran Hanspal Lynn Harnden Cathy Hawara Brian and Betty Haworth Brigid Hayes Dr. John and Becky Hayes Jane Hazel Patrick Hébert Scott Hendry Riley Hennessey Joyce Henry Alyssa Herage Jennifer Hill Jeffrey Hill Chris Hinds Randall Hofley Andreas Hofstaetter Allyn and Shelley Holborn Ursula Holland Elaine Hood Kelly Hoop Jonathan Hopkins & Nicola Maule Nicoleta Hosszu Ung Maegan Hough Robert Hovey Mr. David Hudock Edward Hughes Mrs. S Hum Hartley Ian Hunter Garnet Hunter John and Sally Hutchison Sue Hutton WU Goldy Hyder Erin Ievers Jean-Pierre A Immarigeon Angela Imming Susan Ingram Michael Ireland Rosa Maria Iuliano Heidi Jackson The Jansson Family CH Jefferson Alexander Jenkin Clark Johnston Chris Johnstone Shawn Joseph Susan Joss Miodrag Javanovic Marie-Odile Junker Martha Justus |
Montasser Kamal Elaine Kanasewich Ms. Joanne M. Kellerman Rod, Charlotte and Emilie Kelly Pamela Kelly WU Wayne Kerrick Kherghehpoush Family Mr. Brian Kim Paula KIngston Sheryn Kirkpatrick-Papineau Deborah Kirwan Geoff Kneen Andrea Knight Mike Konstantinakos Larry and Anne Marie Korba Gregory Kostyrsky Thomas and Nicolette Kovesi Richard Kraft Anna Kwik Leslie Laczko Bernie Ladouceur Kathryn Lagrandeur Liliane Chénard et Claude Laguë Brent Lahaise Kyle Lambert Kyle Lambier Sylvie Laneuville Cassandra Lang Josée S. Lapointe WU Annick Lapointe Nanci and Michel Laroche John B. Laskin and Holly Goren Laskin Sandra Laughren Mike Laughton Beth Lavender Sarah Lawley Serge Leblanc Mario Leduc Timothy C. Lethbridge Marie-Andrée Lévesque Kimberley Lewis Andrew Lieff Patricia Lieu Carl Lindon Andrea Johnson and David Little George Locke Fiona Long Sébastien Lorquet Robert and Carol Lovejoy Allison Lowe Susan Lucas Terry Ludlow Caroline Lussier Patricia Lynch |
WU = Women United
| Alanna MacDougall Jina MacEachern Ann Therese MacEachern WU Don MacGregor Mark MacKeigan Ken MacKillop Rob and Laura MacLaurin Alfred MacLeod WU Richard A. Maclure Daniel and Kim MacMillan Mike MacPhee Eppo Maertens Steven Mah Susan J. Mailer Mélanie Maisonneuve Charles D Mallory Donna Mandeville Jeffrey Marder Jean Marleau Major David Marshall Denis Martel Guy Martel C. Martin WU Stacey Martin Muriel Mason Allan and Rachel Mathews Chris Matier Michael Matthews Donna May Elisa Mayhew Paul Mccloskey James McCrea Aaron McCrorie Suzy McDonald Robert McDonald Michael and Cheryl McFaul Veronica McGuire Andrew McGurn Patrick McGurn Nicholas McHaffie Sandra McKay Janet McKeage James McLaren M. McLaughlin Marian McMahon Christine McNair Maxwell McNally John McPherson Samora Mérizier Michael Merpaw Ted Mertl Marc Mes Rachel Messier David Messier S Methot Peter Mills Roberto Mirabelli Kelly Miranda RHG Mitchell Carolyn Mitchell Christine Montroy Deborah Moore Cindy Moriarty Sandy Moroz and Louise Desforges Claire M Morris Michelle Morrison Elia Moscovitz Colin Moses |
RA Mundt Pat Mundt Lauchlan T. Munro Chester Murley Doug Murphy L Murray Steven Murray Tammy Myers Edmiston E. Neeson Pietro Nenci Michael J. Neville Vincent C. Ngan Jevone Nicholas AnnMarie Nielsen Sue Noonan Douglas and Theresa Norris Niall O’Dea David O’Grady Byron Olivares Wesley Orr Elizabeth Orton Michael Ouellette Mlle L Ouimet LCol. Soo Owens Louise Pagé-Valin Christian Paradis Natasha Parriag Vanessa Peart Cara Pelletier Ruth Phillips Anne Pigeon Jennifer Poirier Lynne Poirier Ron Poirier I Potter Isabelle Poupart Sheila Powell Scott Prescott Cara Prest Sue Pudrycki Jane Qin A. M. Quarrington Kate Rafter Rod Raphael Marc Rathier Cheri Reddin Connie Reynolds Neal Rice Pat Rich A Richardson Christine Rivet and David Davidson Giro Rizzuti Dr. Wayne Robbins G. Roberge Christopher Roberge Heather Robertson James Rockwell Susan Rodocanachi Michaela Rodrigue Dean Rogers David Rossetti Dominic Rossi Patricia Rouillard Seana Routledge WU M. Denis Roy Julie Rozon Wendy Russell Pete Ryan Julia Rys |
WU = Women United
| Gilles Saindon and Family Marc Sanderson and Aimee Johnston Howard Sandler Jason Sarault M Saucier Chantal Saunders Jeanette Sautner Sheryn Sauve Steve and Chelsea Schmalz Brad and Jamie Schnarr Gilles L. Séguin Nicolas Séguin Peter Sharp Ken Sharpe Matt Shea H. Sheehy S Sheel Peter Simister Tim Singer Jennifer Smith Frances Smyth Melissa and Christopher Somers WU Mark Sprigings Madeleine Stanway James Stevenson Catherine Steward M. Mark Stolarik Douglas E. Stoltz Rod Story Sheilagh Stronach Brad and Cindiann Sullivan Frank Swedlove Gary Swinkels Windy S. Tanguay Sarah Taylor Lesley Taylor Mark and Christine Taylor WU Angela Taylor WU R Teather David Telka and Melanie Jackson Daniel Tello Jay Terrill Robert Théroux Jennifer Thomas WU Katherine Thomas Claudia Thompson Scharfe WU Marianne Thouin Rona Tietolman Guglielmo Tita Peter Tobin Barry Toll Stephen Tomlinson Angus and Audrey Topshee Léon and Lise Touchette Pierre Tourigny D. Trehearne Tammy Tremblay | Mark Trolley Fédéric Trottier Suzanne Tubb AK Tweddle Diane Umutesi Gasana Kristen Underwood Kent Vachon Paul and Sylvie Vaillancourt David Vaitekunas Marc Vallières David Van Dine Carol Van Dresar James Van Loon Elisabeth Van Vliet Andrea Vandergrift WU Melanie Vanstone Lawrence Varga Jennifer Veitch and John Donkin Melvin Veloso Christiane Verdon Jo Voisin Chris and Anne Waddell Tara Wakeling Donald Waldock Vicki Walker Lynn Walsh Emilia and Paul Warriner Diane and Brian Wastle Meghan Watkinson Jonathan Watson Ms. Marilyn Watters Art and Jennifer Webster Andreas Weichert John S. Wells Joanna K. Wells Chad Westmacott Peter Whimster Stephen Whiticar Anne Wielinga Tracy Wilcox Christopher Wilkie Paul Williams Greg Williams Tushara Williams Christopher Williams Frederica Wilson Geoff Wilton Mike Wolff Richard Workman Carole Yauk M. Young Soojin Yu John and Mary Yuan Wesley Yung Rashidah Zahid Allan Zander George L Zielinski Shane Zurbrigg Rosemary Zvonar |
WU = Women United
Women United members are passionate changemakers who invest $300 or more annually to support women, girls, and gender-diverse communities across our region. Their generosity fuels grassroots initiatives that tackle gender-based inequities and create lasting impact.
Lisa Allen
Jennifer Bazinet
Kelly Belanger
Catherine Bellamy
Anderson Blanc
Nathalie Bradbury
Patricia Brady
Lucy Cai
Paolina Calabro
Marie-Danielle Cantin
Roxanne M Charlebois
Roxanne Charlebois
Isabelle Chiasson
Cindy Coleman
Nancy Cook Johnson
France L. Cyrenne
Marie Da Sylva
Kristine Dawson
Peter Del Grosso
Johanne Delves
Jessica Deut
Brent Diverty
Susie Duff
Sarah Eaton
Laurie Fenton
Ross Finnie
Nancy Fitchett
Jennifer Francis
Monique Frison
Margaret Gale-Rowe and Jeff Rowe
Kim Gauvin
Bhavana Gopinath
Mary Gregory
James Henry
Xiuli Hou
Rick Hughes
Sue Hutton
Malcom Imray
Isabelle Jolin
Pamela Kelly
Jennifer Klassen
Rebekah Kletke
Paul and Tara Knowles
Hali Krawchuk
Paule Labbe
Katherine Laplante
Josée S. Lapointe
Aidan Leach
Jeffrey LeBlanc
Genevieve LeDuc
Christina Lee-Fuller
Richard Leong
Katrina Leroux
Robyn Lockwood
Jennifer Lorimer
Shannon Lundquist
Ann Therese MacEachern
Alfred MacLeod
Chrystiane Mallaley
C. Martin
Brittany Matthews
Anna Mazur
Shannon McGirr
Kerri McGuire
Catherine McKinnon
Sherilyn McLaren
Lyndsi McMillan
Kim Meegan
Christine Morris
Tanya Nadeau
Ciara O
Eric Olson
Boris Palameta
Emily Parent
Krista Pearson
Rose-Lee Perigny
Hélène Ratté
Danielle Robinson
Julie Rodier
Chantale Roussel
Seana Routledge
Kristan Schruder
Lukas Sklubal
Maureen Slater
Stephanie Smith
Melissa and Christopher Somers
Michele Stanley
Carla Staresina
Crystal Stephenson-Marsh
Lori Stinson
Stephanie Tanton
Mark and Christine Taylor
Angela Taylor
Dennise Taylor-Gilhen
Lucie Thibault
Jennifer Thomas
Claudia Thompson Scharfe
Isabelle Tremblay
Andrea Vandergrift
Julie Wilson
Lily Xu
Michael Zanette
Xu Zhang
Top Workplace Campaign Supporters
Every year, workplaces across our region partner with United Way East Ontario to create lasting, local change. We gratefully recognize these organizations and their employees – your efforts fuel the work we do together to build safer, healthier, and more equitable communities for all.
3M Canada – Perth
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Arnon Corporation
Bank of Canada
Bell
BMO Bank of Montreal
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP/s.r.l.
CAE Defence and Security
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Canada Life Assurance Company
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Renfrew
Carleton University
CIBC
Ciena Ottawa
CIHI / ICIS
City of Ottawa
Costco Wholesale
Deloitte
Dentons
Enbridge Gas Distribution
Ernst & Young LLP
Esri Canada
Fireplace Center & Patio Shop, The
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
Gowling WLG
Hydro Ottawa
Intact Insurance
LCBO
Movement Desjardins Caisse Desjardins
NOKIA
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
RBC Financial Group
Roseburg Forest Products Canada- Pembroke MDF
Soloway Wright
Soloway Wright
Surgenor Automotive Group
TD Bank Financial Group
Turnbull School
uOttawa
Sponsored Employee Partners
Our Sponsored Employee Partners provide professional development opportunities that temporarily allow their employees to join United Way East Ontario to share their talents, expand their knowledge and support our communities.
We are very thankful to the following organizations for their involvement:
Canada Revenue Agency
City of Ottawa
Corporations Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Health Canada
Ottawa Police Services
Parents of Black Children
Public Health Agency
Royal Bank of Canada Career Launch Program
Partners & Collaborators
Event Partners
Thank you to the event partners who brought our community together. Your energy and support made every moment meaningful — we’re grateful to have you with us.
1-800-Radiator
Art- is-in
Azure Urban Development
BAMM’s Snack Shack
BDO
Blackburn Arms Pub Restaurant
BLG
Branchaud
Calian
Clôtures Riviera
Coconut Lagoon
Construction Landric / Laverendrye
Coventry Connections/ Blue Line Taxi
Crust & Crate
Doyle Salewski
Edinburger
Elie’s The Original Lorenzo’s Pizza
Enterprise
Erin Carmichael Real Estate
Falcon Homes
Gburger
Groupe Brigil
Groupe Heafey
Groupe Junic
Happy Days Burgers & Poutine
Hulse, Playfair & McGarry
Innovatools
KRB Lawyers – KRB Avocats
Law & Orders
Levac Propane
Lowertown Brewery Ottawa
National Bank – Banque Nationale
Occo Kitchen
Perley Robertson Hill and MacDougal LLP
Phil Electric
PiiComm
Piscidelle
Prestige Peterbilt
Prime Benefits
Restaurant Fromagerie St-Albert
Scotiabank
TAG HR
Taproom260
TD Wealth
The Barley Mow Stittsville
The Sterling
Transport Robinson
Vesta
Wesley Clover Foundation
Yorkville Asset Management
Volunteers and in-kind contributors
Our communities thrive thanks to the generosity of volunteers and in-kind contributors who give their time, talents, and resources to support meaningful change. These individuals and organizations exemplify community leadership through their commitment and impact.
Employer Accessibility Resource Network (EARN)
| Accenture Acclaimability Adult Learning & Training Centre Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Algonquin College Amazon Canada Artery Community Roasters BuildAble Canada Border Services Agency Canadian Blood Services Canadian Career Academy Canadian Deposit Insurance Corp Canadian Food Inspection Agency Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services Canadian Medical Protective Association Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Canadian Transportation Agency Carleton University Causeway CGI Centre de services à l’emploi de Prescott Russell Children Hospital Eastern Ontario CIBC City of Ottawa CNIB Community Living Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) CRC Rideau Rockliffe CVE Employment and Social Development Canada Employment Services Centre of Prescott-Russell Enterprise Fisheries and Oceans Canada Health Canada House of Commons Administration HSBC Humanizing Leadership Human Resources Development Canada Hydro Ottawa International Development Research Centre |
Ignite Your Light Illumabilities Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Ingenium Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Invest Ottawa KEYS Job Centre LiveWorkPlay March of Dimes Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Ministry of the Solicitor General Mississippi Valley Textile Museum Neil Squire Society ODEN Ontario Co-operative Association Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) Ottawa Employment Hub Ottawa Hospital Ottawa Safety Council Parliament of Canada Parliamentary Protective Services Performance Plus Rehabilitative Care Inc. Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre Public Service Commission of Canada Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Scotiabank Senate of Canada SERCO Construction Ltd. Shared Services Canada Smart & Biggar Specialisterne Spinal Cord Injury Ontario Statistics Canada Stratford Group St. Lawrence College TD Canada Trust Treasury Board of Canada University of Ottawa Youth Services Bureau Y’s Owl Maclure |
Carleton University
CVE
John Howard
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Royal Bank of Canada
Hire Immigrants Ottawa
Algonquin College
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
City of Ottawa
Export Development Canada (EDC)
GEM Health Care Services
Hydro Ottawa
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Information and Communication Technology Council (ICTC)
Invest Ottawa
Le Regroupement des gens d’affaires de la Capitale nationale (RGA)
Nordion
Ottawa & District Labour Council (ODLC)
Ottawa Board of Trade
Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa Police Service (OPS)
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD)
Pythian
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Scotiabank
TD Bank
Tehama
United Way East Ontario (UWEO)
University of Ottawa
World Skills Employment Centre
Indigenous Employment Leadership Advisory Table
United Way is honoured to co-lead the Indigenous Employment Leadership Advisory Table alongside the Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition, and Kagita Mikam.
Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition
Tungasuvvingat Inuit
Minwaashin Lodge
| City of Ottawa House of Commons Ottawa Hospital Carleton University RBC Payments Canada Royal Canadian Mint Ross Video Ottawa Safety Council |
Ellis Don NORR Fisheries and Oceans Canada Indigenous Services Canada Crown-Indigenous Relations & Northern Affairs Canada PLATO Tech Marriott Hotels Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum |
Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families
Youth Services Bureau
Agilec
Vanier Community Services Centre
Algonquin College Ottawa Campus
University of Ottawa
Aboriginal Labour Force Development Council
Canadian Career Academy
Ontario Tourism Education Corporation
Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec Unionized Building and Construction Trades Council
WCG Services
Serco Canada
Project Step Steering Committee
Centre Le CAP
Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE)
Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO)
Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU)
Kids Come First Health Team (CHEO)
Ontario Health East
Operation Come Home (OCH)
Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB)
Ottawa Police Services (OPS)
Ottawa Public Health (OPH)
Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services
Youville Centre
Board of Directors
United Way East Ontario’s volunteer Board of Directors sets our direction, takes responsibility for financial decisions and performance, and is accountable for achieving organizational objectives. Their diverse skillsets, experience, and areas of influence are critical in helping us build resilient and caring communities.
Thomas Donnelly, Chair
Senior Investment Advisor, RBC DS
Sean McKenny
President, Ottawa & District Labour Council
George Brown
Lawyer, Principal at Integral North
Fahd Alhattab
Founder & Leadership Development Speaker, Unicorn Labs
Tracy Lavallee
Director, Community Engagement, Office of the Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites
Jennifer Madigan
Chief Operating Officer, Syntax Strategies
Nicki Collins
Chair, United Way East Ontario Advisory Council for Lanark County
Oliver Jacob
Municipal Professional and Clients Services Coordinator, Town of Arnprior
Jessica Barrow
Partner, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP
Glenn Sheen
Regional Director of Marketing and Citizenship – Ontario North and East, RBC
Nathalie Ladouceur
Chair, United Way East Ontario Advisory Council for Presoctt-Russell
Will Majic
Vice President Finance, Calian Group
Lauren Dodds
Deputy Director at Environment and Climate Change Canada
Erin Benjamin
Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Live Music Association
Pino Buffone
Director of Education, Ottawa Carleton District School Board
Wilson Lo
Councillor, Ward 24 Barrhaven East
Kevin Barwin
Co-CEO, Founding Partner, Clairiti Group Inc.
Committee and Cabinet Members
We are proud to recognize the dedicated volunteers who serve on our cabinet and committees and lend their time, insight, and leadership to help guide United Way East Ontario’s work. We are grateful for their thoughtful contributions that support decision-making, strengthen community connections, and ensure our efforts reflect the diverse needs of our region.
Community Impact Cabinet
Jessica Barrow
Amal Elmi
Christian Robillard
Sean P. McKenny
Dobrila Rancic-Moogk
Lisa Jackson
Lauren Dodds
Lira Buschman
Tolga Yalkin
Douglas Yeo
Advisory Committee Members
Renfrew County
Oliver Jacob
Jamie Bramburger
Peter Emon
Megan Conway
Doug Steeves
Kelley Jaros
Dr. Jason Morgenstern
Wendy Jacko
Lanark County
Nicki Collins (Chair)
Karen Simpson
Kara Symbolic
Jennifer Miller
Kurt Greaves
Stephen Cotnam
Wendy Jacko
United Counties of Prescott & Russell
Nathalie Ladouceur
Catherine De Quimper
Marie-Rosalie Sagna
Denis Vaillancourt
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