Orchestra London is deeply honoured to have many
of London’s most outstanding business professionals, musicians
and music lovers serving on our Board of Directors. Our 2004/05
Board Executive Committee is comprised of the following tremendously
dedicated members of our Board:
John Kennedy, President
John Kennedy was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1977. He received
his education at the Ivey School of Business at the University of
Western Ontario (H.B.A., Dean's Honour List) and the University of
Toronto (Juris Doctor). A founding partner in 1983 of the legal
firm of Berg Kennedy Cleaver Broad, he has had extensive experience
in business law and has been involved in numerous owner-managed
companies in transactions, financings and restructurings. The Berg
Kennedy firm merged with the Siskinds law firm in July 2002, to form
the largest business law group in South-Western Ontario.
John is currently a member of the Board of Directors of
Orchestras Canada, the national service organization for orchestras
in Canada. He is also currently on the Boards of the London Ski
Club and the London Performing Arts Centre, a past member of the
Business Law Section Executive of the Ontario Bar Association,
and has been active in politics as a Riding President and Chairman
of the South Western Ontario Council of Riding Residents for the
federal PC Party. He is a past member and Chairman of the Board of
Information London.
John has been an instructor in Business Law with the Canadian
Institute of Management, the Bar Admission Program of the Law Society
of Upper Canada, as well as a lecturer on risk management programs
with the National Association of Underwater Instructors.
Michelle Quintyn,
Vice-President
Michelle Quintyn has an extensive background in
not-for-profit management, planning, government relations,
marketing, strategic communications, community development,
fundraising and administration. She is currently the Executive
Director of the Foundation for Rural Living, and is responsible for
stimulating community participation in the form of philanthropy,
citizenship and collaboration to advance and sustain the rural
nonprofit and voluntary sector. From 1998 to 2001 she was the
General Manager and Chief Executive for the Covent Garden Market
Corporation and was responsible for the redevelopment and launch of
London Ontario's new public market.
As the founding Executive Director of University
Hospital Foundation and Vice President Development, University
Hospital she was one of the driving forces behind the creation of
one of the first hospital foundations in the country and facilitated
volunteers and programs to raise more than $60 million. She has
also held the position of Coordinator and Faculty member, University
of Western Ontario, Northern Outreach Program which developed health
services in remote and rural northern Ontario. Michelle received
her Bachelor of Science, Occupational Therapy from the University of
Toronto, as well as a Registered Nursing Diploma from Ryerson
University. Michelle is a member of the Association of Fundraising
Professionals and is a Certified Professional Fundraising Executive.
Duncan Callam, Vice-President
Finance
Having received his Master of Arts from the University of Aberdeen,
Scotland, Duncan has been a Chartered Accountant since 1983 with
over 20 years experience in accounting, external and internal auditing
and consulting for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Coopers & Lybrand
in the United Kingdom and Canada. Duncan currently holds the position
of V.P. Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Stevens Exhibit Design
Group. He brings a tremendous amount of board experience, having
acted as President and Treasurer of Leads Employment Services (London)
Inc., a not-for-profit organization providing serving people with
disabilities, and as a director of the London Chamber of Commerce.
Having moved to Canada in 1986, Duncan became a Citizen of Canada
in 1992.
Board of Directors
Mr. John Kennedy, President |
Mrs. Michelle Quintyn,
Vice-President |
Mr. Duncan Callam, V.P.
Finance |
Mr. Ralph Aldrich |
Ms. Thea Boyd |
Ms. Susan Hancock |
Mr. Terry Hanyk |
Ms. Nadia Joseph |
Mr. Brent Kelman |
Mrs. Margaret Nash |
Mrs. Bev Petch |
Dr. Jack Rosen, D.V.M. |
Ms. Terry Sefton |
Mr. Dan So |
Mr. Douglas Weldon |
Mrs. Penny Westmacott |
Mrs. Susan Wetmore |
Mrs. Aileen Wittstein |
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Ms. Terry Zavitz |
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