AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada 2024 Board of Directors

Directors 
 

Chair  
Vincent Duckworth, CFRE  
President & CEO  
ViTreo  
Calgary, AB

Immediate Past Chair  
Jane Potentier, CFRE  
Associate Vice President of Alumni and Development  
University of Victoria  
Victoria, BC

Chair-Elect  
Amanda Fritz, CFRE, MPNL  
Directrice, dons majeurs et suivis de campagne   
CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation  
Quebec, QC

Secretary  
Kyle Tiney, CFRE  
Executive Director, Fund Development & Partnerships  
The Elizabeth Fry Society  
New Westminster, BC

Treasurer  
Kirstin Ling  
Associate Director, Major Gifts  
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation  
Toronto, ON

Board Members  
 

Sabrina Ali  
Director, Community Development  
Wellspring Alberta  
Edmonton, AB

Quentin Fincaryk, CFRE  
Chief Development Officer  
Alpha Canada  
New Westminster, BC

John Gormaly, MBA  
Director, Business Intelligence & Analytics  
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation  
Toronto, ON

Jacklyn Lewis, JD  
Consultant  
Marts & Lundy Canada  
Burlington, ON

Whitney MacLean, CFRE  
Manager of Philanthropy and Engagement  
NSCC Foundation and Alumni Relations  
Dartmouth, NS

Sana Mahboob  
Acting Manager  
Prairies Economic Development Canada  
Winnipeg, MB

Niambi Martin-John  
Director of Development  
Stephen Lewis Foundation  
Mississauga, ON

Evan Maydaniuk, CFRE  
Director of Development  
Rainbow Resource Centre  
Winnipeg, MB

Neil McEachern  
Director of Development  
Vancouver Police Foundation  
Vancouver, BC

Karen Mercier, CFRE  
Director of Philanthropy  
Regina Humane Society  
RM of Sherwood, SK

Margaret Miller, CFRE  
Consultant  
Miller Philanthropy Consulting  
Almonte, ON

Marla Smith, CFRE  
Director of Development  
Niagara Children’s Centre  
Thorold, ON

Lindsay Sweeney-Hockin, CFRE  
Director of Development  
Hopewell Children’s Home  
Toronto, ON

Muneeb Syed, CFRE  
Associate Director, Advancement  
University of Toronto  
Toronto, ON

Fiona Valverde, CFRE  
VP Revenue Generation  
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21  
Halifax, NS

Ex-Officio Members  
 

Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA  
President & CEO  
AFP  
Arlington, VA

Jennifer Johnstone, AFP Canada Board Chair  
President & CEO  
Central City Foundation  
Vancouver, BC

Melissa Ryan Penland, MPA, AFP U.S. Foundation for Philanthropy Board Chair  
Senior Associate Vice President for Development  
Clemson University  
Clemson, SC, USA