With 20 years experience in audience development, marketing, fundraising and program development, Shana is especially interested in sustainability in the non-profit sector and helping companies create deeper value and meaning…

Motivated by the powerful intersection of arts, culture, and community, Adom strives to both create and encourage opportunities for meaningful and fulfilling arts and cultural engagement within Toronto. Holding an…

Chelsea is an enthusiastic writer who enjoys writing for a wide range of audiences and purposes. Chelsea has always had a passion for the written word: she holds a master’s…

Carissa Ainslie, Carissa was born and raised in Halifax, moving to Toronto where she completed her Bachelor of Design from OCAD University in 2014. Living and working in the east…

Dave Carey is a park person, a film-lover, and a Toronto-phile. As Director of Development at The Bentway Conservancy, Dave is helping to re-imagine the forgotten lands under the Gardiner…

Melanie Fernandez has over 25 years of leadership experience in the arts and cultural sectors with a focus on exploring innovative frameworks for producing and learning through community-engaged intersectional practices.…

Kasturi has been in the financial services industry for over 33 years. Kasturi was a Senior Branch Manager with one of the big five banks for over 12 years and…

Heather L. Kelly is an award-winning marketing professional with a twenty-five-year history of creating success for some of Toronto’s most significant cultural organizations. Heather is the founder and director of the…

Saba is a health research and policy professional, having worked with community partners in areas such as Indigenous health, global health and HIV/AIDS for almost 10 years. She currently works…

Robin Sokoloski has been the Executive Director of Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) since April 2010 and is a founding member of the Mass Culture/ Mobilisation Culturelle Initiative (www.massculture.ca). As…