BOARD OF DIRECTORS

LEADING
WITH PURPOSE

Get to know the leaders guiding JA Canada’s mission to inspire and prepare young Canadians for success.

Meet Our Board

JA Canada’s Board is made up of experienced business leaders and community advocates. They guide our organization to offer strong programs that inspire and prepare young Canadians to succeed.

CHAIR OF THE BOARD

CEO, Apetera

Gary Kalaci

DIRECTOR

President & General Manager, Avanade Canada Inc.

Rehan Aqeel

TREASURER

Global Lead Client Services Partner, Deloitte

Raj Bhogal

DIRECTOR

CEO, NLCU

Glenn Bolger

DIRECTOR

Financial Services Executive, Adastra

Damien Chan

DIRECTOR

CEO, Fig Financial

François Côté

DIRECTOR

SVP, Personal Banking and Business Banking, Simplii and Investing Technology CIBC

Nelson De Jesus

DIRECTOR

CEO Zucora Inc.

Brad Geddes

EX-OFFICIO

President & CEO, JA Canada

Scott Hillier

DIRECTOR

CEO, RBC Investor Services

Claire Johnson

DIRECTOR

GM Customer Success, Microsoft Canada

Peter Kelcey

DIRECTOR

Managing Director, Client Group Lead-Resources Canada, Accenture Inc.

Andrew Marchant

DIRECTOR

SVP, People & Values, Bond Brand Loyalty

Trisha Mauro-Barnett

DIRECTOR

Chief Legal Officer, BDO Canada

Christina Porretta

DIRECTOR

Chief Legal Officer, British Columbia Investment

Jeremy Trickett

DIRECTOR

Partner, Deloitte Canada

Charmaine Wong