Board of Directors

Robert Deane | he/him
Chair
Robert is a partner at the law firm of Borden Ladner Gervais. He practices international and domestic commercial arbitration, commercial litigation, privacy law

John Bennett | he/him
John Bennett joins CF Canada as a director, having been active with the organization since his son John was born with CF in May 2010. John is a Client Delivery
Karen Corraini | she/her
Karen Corraini, is based out of Vancouver, BC, where she is a corporate/commercial lawyer with more than 35 years of experience in the life sciences, healthcare

Marie-Pier Emery | she/her
Marie-Pier Emery is a Senior Associate at the law firm of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. She advises clients on delicate employment law and human rights matters, an

Adam Gordon | he/him
Adam is Managing Director & Partner at Boston Consulting Group and serves as the Managing Partner for the firms Toronto Office. Adam’s advisory practice is focu

Vincent Hamel | he/him
Chair of Finance and Audit Committee
Vincent is a finance executive who has successfully tackled numerous challenges with respect to the start-up, transformation, acquisition and optimization of bu

Chelsea Jalloh | she/her
Chelsea Jalloh (she/her) completed her B.Ed., M.Ed., and PhD in Education at the University of Manitoba. Chelsea brings significant experience working within t

Françoys Levert | he/him
Françoys Levert is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Institutional Sales for Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities with National Bank Financial Markets. As

Aleka MacLellan | she/her
Aleka MacLellan, from Halifax, NS, is a Principal Consultant at Kilberry Leadership Advisors, a firm of management psychologists that provides assessment and de

Patrick McDonald | he/him
Dr. McDonald is Professor and Head of the Section of Neurosurgery at the University of Manitoba and a pediatric neurosurgeon at Winnipeg Children’s Hospital. H

Kimberly Nemeth | she/her
Kimberly is an Institutional Relationship Manager at Burgundy Asset Management Ltd., servicing Canadian Institutional clients. Her areas of focus include Canadi

Stephanie Nerlich | she/her
Stephanie serves as the Global President for McCann, where she is responsible for expanding the network’s capabilities in global markets and partnering with reg

Eric Saumure | he/him
Eric is a distinguished Chartered Accountant (CA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Ontario, known for his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership in

Dr. Melinda Solomon | she/her
Dr. Melinda Solomon is a Pediatric Respirologist at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. She is the Director of the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Clinic and t

Tim Trussell | he/him
Vice Chair
Tim Trussell is the Technology Innovation and Marketing Manager at ReelData.AI, a company specializing in artificial intelligence technology supporting land bas
