Board of Directors
Bonita Croft – Board Chair
Bonita is Vice President Corporate Legal and Chief Compliance Officer with Suncor Energy Inc. Bonita has more than two decades of experience as a legal executive in global, publicly traded energy companies. She is a leader in the areas of corporate governance, legal...
Chief Constable Mark Neufeld
Chief Constable Neufeld believes strongly in providing top-quality police service to the community through professionalism, innovation, and inclusive leadership that is supportive of employees. The women and men – both sworn and civilian – who deliver frontline police...
Shawn Cornett
As a long time Calgarian, Shawn Cornett has supported the community through volunteer work, raised a family and had a full career in oil and gas. After time in operations, and then as VP Talent Management at Nexen, she provided support across the global organization...
Dr. Bryan Szumlas
Dr. Szumlas assumed the role of chief superintendent of the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) on March 1, 2020 and retired on May 9, 2024. He worked for the district for more than 30 years and has served in numerous capacities, including classroom teacher,...
Joanne Pitman
Joanne Pitman became Chief Superintendent of Schools effective March 1, 2024. Prior to that, Joanne held the role of superintendent, School Improvement. In that capacity, she was responsible for supporting the improvement of student achievement, equity and...
Rick Green
Rick is Co-Founder and past President of Sagium, a Multi-faceted Wealth Management Firm based in Calgary. As a Family Enterprise Advisor, Trust and Estate Practitioner and Certified Financial Planner Rick has been providing advice and council to Canadian Families and...
Jennifer Dugdale
Jennifer Evick-Dugdale has over 20 years experience with corporate finance and has a wealth of exposure in managing a breadth of areas within organizations including human resources, information technology, employee training and corporate governance. Jennifer...
Trish Bronsch
Trish Bronsch has over twenty years experience in not for profit leadership including CEO for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary and Area. She also worked as Director of Development for the Stollery...
Stephanie Felesky
Stephanie Felesky has a wide range of experience in Calgary’s corporate, volunteer and charitable sectors. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Canexus Income Fund Ltd., the Institute of Corporate Directors, and a member of the Investment Committee and the...
Carolina Walls
Carolina J. Walls was born in Chile and immigrated to Canada with her family. She completed her high school education in Calgary before attending McGill University in Montreal graduating with a B.Sc. in Psychology. She worked in the Executive search industry prior to...
Grant Stapon
Grant Stapon is a long term partner of the Bennett Jones LLP law firm. He began practicing law in Alberta in 1979, and has been External Legal Counsel to the Calgary Police Service since 1981. Grant served under seven Chiefs of Police, and has at various times acted...
Ron Deyholos
Ron Deyholos, prior to his recent retirement, was the founding and managing partner of the Calgary office of Torys LLP, a leading Canadian law firm. Ron was also a member of the firm’s national Executive Committee. His legal practice focused on energy, mergers and...
Andrew Judson
Prior to joining Fort Capital as a Senior Advisor, Andrew spent twenty four years in Capital Markets and Private Equity, focused on all aspects of the energy industry – upstream E&P, oilfield services and midstream processing. Andrew covered financial institutions...
Andrea Froese
Andrea Froese is a litigation partner at Bennett Jones LLP, practicing for more than 25 years. Andrea serves as external legal counsel to the Chief Constable of the Calgary Police Service, advising on legal, policy and strategy matters, and has assisted various...
Claire O’Connor
Claire O’Connor is the Executive Director of the Aeonian Support for Humanitarian Charities Foundation where she manages philanthropic strategy and giving for her family’s private charitable foundation. She is a Director of Aeonian Capital Corporation and spent the...