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Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Re-engineered Board of Directors creating a vibrant fundraising and governance focused Board. Introduced metrics and impact reporting. Grew major partnerships and relationships across the country. Drove a successful strategic planning process. Increased revenues from under $3M to more than $10M in 4 years. Successfully launched $48 million major gift campaign. In addition to national fundraising raised over $750k for L'Arche International for numerous developing countries with specific focus on… Show more Re-engineered Board of Directors creating a vibrant fundraising and governance focused Board. Introduced metrics and impact reporting. Grew major partnerships and relationships across the country. Drove a successful strategic planning process. Increased revenues from under $3M to more than $10M in 4 years. Successfully launched $48 million major gift campaign. In addition to national fundraising raised over $750k for L'Arche International for numerous developing countries with specific focus on L'Arche Haiti. Show less

Thornhill, Ontario

Managed all aspects of fund-raising, fund management and volunteer management including re-engineering Board of Directors and writing of strategic plan. Conceptualized and executed major $60M capital campaign. In 5 years reorganized Foundation, reducing staff from 35 to 17 while increasing annual revenues from $2M to $12M. Managed Foundation as well as 2 significant volunteer organizations with over 5000 members.

North York, Ontario

Refocussed the Foundation to reflect a longer term, donor focused structure and thrust. Drove a strategic planning process creating a long term vision of a Foundation fully empowered to raise $250 million over 10 years. Introduced leading edge business development concepts including a mega-lottery, an affinity card and an e-commerce portfolio. Moved the Foundation from a $4 million annual achievement to a $12 million annual contribution in two years.

Toronto, Ontario

Re-engineered a fund raising organization from a large focus on events, with a staffing complement of 35 individuals raising $2 million annually to a balanced portfolio raising $12 million annually with a staff compliment of 17.