Community Partners

Leadership Guelph & Wellington is being coordinated by the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington Logo
The program was developed and delivered in partnership with the University of Guelph. University of Guelph Logo

Many other businesses, nonprofit organizations and public sector agencies have partnered to support this program, providing input into the curriculum and the overall program design and management.

Community Leadership Advisory Committee

  • Mark Amorosi, Director of Human Resources, City of Guelph
  • Sue Bennett, Director, University and Community Relations, University of Guelph (Board of Directors, Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington)
  • Suzanne Bone, Executive Director, Foundation of Guelph General Hospital
  • Cindy Lindsay, Director of Member Services, Community Foundations of Canada
  • Paulette Padanyi, Associate Professor and Dept. Chair, Dept of Marketing and Consumer Studies, University of Guelph
  • David Prescott, Associate Dean (Academic), College of Management and Economics, University of Guelph
  • Nancy Rooney, Director of Organizational Development, The Co-operators (Board of Directors, Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington)
  • Cathy Taylor, Executive Director, Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington

Community Leadership Curriculum Development Committee

  • Julia Christensen Hughes, Chair, Dept. of Business, University of Guelph
  • Denise Cornfield, Consultant, In Search of Excellence
  • Alicia Evans, Project Manager, Leadership Programs, The Centre for Rural Leadership
  • Tamara Grant, HR Solutions, HR Association of Guelph/Wellington
  • Michelle Karker, Executive Director, East Wellington Family Health Team
  • Lloyd Longfield, President & CEO, Chamber of Commerce
  • Ron MacKinnon, Executive Director, Community Resource Centre
  • Roya Rabbani, Executive Director, Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington
  • Chantal Thorn, Director of Organizational Development, Guelph General Hospital
  • Gayle Valeriote, Manager, Training & Consultation, Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
  • Agnes Zdaniuk, Faculty, Dept. of Business, University of Guelph

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