Our Leadership

Leading the way to fulfilling our vision

Campfire Circle is led by a passionate group of people who are dedicated to giving kids and families affected by childhood cancer the chance to just be kids.

Camper in wheelchair holing stuffed animal with volunteer in front of Med Shed smiling

Camper in Kayak keeping his balance and smiling in the lake by the dock

Camper playing ball hockey in front of cabins at CAMPFIRE CIRCLE Muskoka

LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE

Board of Directors

Jennifer Grossklaus – Board Chair
(Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP)

Andrew Guizzetti – Board Vice-Chair
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Willowdale Asset Management)

Dr. Sarah Alexander – Chair, Medical Advisory Committee
(Clinical Director Haematology/Oncology, Pediatric Oncologist, SickKids)

Rishi Bajaj
(Senior Vice President, Finance, Fengate)

Emily Burnett
(Independent Director)

Jason Goldlist
(CEO, Venue.ink & Co-Founder, TechTO)

Lyndsay Hatlelid – Chair, Governance and Nominating Committee
(Managing Partner & General Counsel, Brookfield Wealth Solutions)

Viki Lazaris – Chair, Risk Committee
(Senior Executive, Finance & Banking)

Simone Lumsden
(Senior Vice-President, Triangle Customer Loyalty & Triangle Retail Media, Canadian Tire)

Paul Marcus – Chair, Human Resource Committee
(Philanthropy Consultant & Executive)

Tyler MacNamara
(Independent Director)

Kristine McTaggart
(Senior Vice-President, Service Operations, Dialogue)

Sabaa Quao
(Chief Creative & Innovation Officer, Cossette)

Melinda Rogers-Hixon
(Vice Chair, Rogers Control Trust)

Judy Van Clieaf – Chair, Site Task Force
(Vice-President, Clinical Operations & Chief Nursing Officer, SickKids)

Mark Vrooman CPA, CA – Chair, Audit & Investment Committee
(Partner, Assurance Services, Ernst & Young)

Medical Advisory Committee

Dr. Sarah Alexander – Chair, Medical Advisory Committee
(Clinical Director Haematology/Oncology, Pediatric Oncologist, SickKids)

Michaila Aitcheson N.P.
(London Health Sciences Centre)

Dr. Paul Gibson
(McMaster Children’s Hospital)

Dr. Donna Johnston
(Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario)

Dr. Melanie Kirby-Allen
(SickKids)

Dr. David Malkin
(SickKids)

Dr. Stacey Marjerrison
(McMaster Children’s Hospital)

Dr. Michelle Science
(SickKids)

Dr. Elizabeth Stephenson
(SickKids)

Dr. Alexandra Zorzi
(London Health Science Centre)

Staff

Alex Robertson Chief Executive Officer
Ashley Hilkewich Chief Strategy Officer
Caley Bornbaum Chief Development Officer
Paresa Jensen Chief Programs Officer
Peter Weizenbluth Chief Financial Officer