Board of Directors
Special Olympics Canada is fortunate to be able to draw upon the experience and talents of our National Board of Directors, a committed group of volunteers who provide leadership at the highest level of governance. They come from a diverse range of industry and professional backgrounds but are united in their commitment to advance the Special Olympics movement here in Canada.
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Chair Donna Carbell
Senior Vice President, Equitable Life -

Vice Chair Pamela Lilley
Partner, MNP -

Past Chair Niyousha Zarinpour
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Treasurer Shawn Redmond
Vice President and General Manager, Bell Media Sports -

Secretary Colin Ground
Partner, Business Law Group, Cassels -

Athlete Ambassador Erin Magee
Special Olympics Nova Scotia athlete and Chair of Canadian Athlete Leadership Council
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Cheryl Bernard
President & CEO, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. 2X Olympian & Olympic Silver Medalist, Curling -

Dion Phaneuf
Former professional ice hockey defenseman -

Elliot Kohn
Co-founder and President of kubik
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Brian Etherington
Chairman Emeritus, Etherington Generations Inc -

Georgina Black
Vice Chair & Canadian Managing Partner, Government, Public Services, Health & Life Sciences, Deloitte Canada & Chile -

Lara Zink
CEO Women in Capital Markets, MBA, ICD.D
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Sandra Sanderson
Senior Vice President, Sobeys Inc. -

Suzana Lobo
Partner, Bennett Jones LLP -

Dr. Alicia Thatcher
Canadian Family Physician
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Bryan Larkin
Sr. Deputy Commissioner (RCMP)