Board of Directors 2018/2019
Kids Help Phone’s Board of Directors is a dynamic group of corporate, community and service leaders who share our vision and commitment to youth mental health and well-being. Together, they are transforming our organization so we can help more kids than ever before.
Chair
Charles Brown
Ontario
President & CEO
Lifelabs
Vice Chair
Lynn Roger
Ontario
Global Head, Employee Experience & Workplace Transformation, Human Resources
BMO Financial Group
Treasurer
Dwayne Vinck
Alberta
Chartered Accountant
Secretary
Hatty Reisman
Ontario
Lawyer, Reisman Law Offices
Board of Directors
Kevin Chan
Ontario
Head of Public Policy, Canada
Facebook and Instagram
Tami Cope
Ontario
Director
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (retired)
Mike Davis
Nova Scotia
Partner
DavisPier Consulting
Carolyn P. Everson
Ontario
President
The Everson Company
Bianca Fusco Zanatta
British Columbia
Principal, M. Zanatta Homes & Designs
Scott Goodman
Ontario
Chief People and Legal Affairs Officer
Avante Logixx
Michael Green
Ontario
President & CEO
Canada Health Infoway
Paul Griffith
Nova Scotia
Founder
Over The Edge
François Hudon
Quebec
Head, North American Customer Contact Centers (CCC)
BMO Financial Group
Jules Koostachin, PhD
British Columbia
PhD Candidate at UBC – GRSJ
Christine Lithgow
Ontario
President & CEO
Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc
Matthew McLaughlin
New Brunswick
Chair
KHP National Youth Council
Jennifer Mills
Nova Scotia
Executive Advisor
BDC Advisory Services (Former)
Jayne Payette
Ontario
President, Ice Cream Division
Nestlé Canada
Debra Pepler Ph.D., C. Psych
Ontario
Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology
LaMarsh Centre for Child and Youth Research, York University
Scientific Co-Director, PREVNet
Brian Ross
Ontario
President & CEO
Precima Inc
Sharon Wyse Hrdlitschka
British Columbia
Bell (Retired)
Iven Zanardo
Ontario
General Manager Foodservice, Ingredients and Export
Parmalat Canada
Cheryl Fix (retired from Board in 2019)
Alberta
Public Trustee
Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Barbra Turley-McIntyre (retired from Board in 2019)
Ontario
Vice President, Sustainability and Citizenship
The Co-operators Group Ltd.
Kids Help Phone welcomes the following as new board members for 2019/2020:
Lori A. Egger, Ph.D, R.Psych.
Alberta
Psychologist
Tim McGuire
Ontario
CEO
Mobile Klinik
Gordon Hicks
Ontario
CEO
BGIS