Board of Directors
Bob Chant
Chair
Bob Chant is a Senior Advisor at StrategyCorp. Previously he was the Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Communications Loblaw Companies Limited and held positions at Labatt Brewing and as a senior advisor to a number of elected officials. Bob’s community involvement has included Board Chair of the Royal Ontario Museum and Breakfast for Learning, Board Vice-Chair of President’s Choice Children’s Charity and Board roles for numerous environmental stewardship associations.
Bob was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2025.
Toronto
Andy Blenkarn
Board member
Andy Blenkarn is a Principal and President of Flatrock Holdings inc. which owns and operates two marinas and a construction company on Georgian Bay.
Andy’s community involvement includes having served on the board of Boating Ontario for a number of years and is currently an advisor to the CEO and board. He has also been an active supporter of the West Parry Sound Health Centre and the Georgian Bay Biosphere.
Andy was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2022.
Pointe au Baril
Alberta Cefis
Board member
Alberta Cefis is the President of Alcetor Inc. and previously had a long corporate career as a Global Banker. Alberta has held board positions across a wide variety of private, corporate, association, and not-for-profit organizations – including the National Theatre School of Canada; Opera Atelier; Shaw Festival; Visa International; Scotia Bank Mortgage Corporation and Alcemon Ltd.
Alberta was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2023.
Toronto
Donald MacKay
Board member
Donald Mackay is the Owner of Dream Links, and a former Accountant at Deloitte. His community involvement includes serving as a board member and chair for the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital.
Donald was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2020.
Bracebridge
Diane Mavrinac-Ross
Board member
Diane Mavrinac-Ross is a Director of Windley Limited. Diane’s community involvement includes overseeing the Jeffery and Diane Ross Foundation which funded the Jeff and Diane Ross Movement Disorders Clinic, supporting capital projects for Salvation Army summer camps in Ontario, and Chair of the Board of the Granite Club. Previous roles include serving as a Director of the Albany Club and the Ontario PC Party.
Diane was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2023.
Toronto
Tony Pampena
Board member
Tony Pampena is the Central Market Segment Leader and Tax Partner for EY Toronto. Previously, he was the Central Tax service line market leader for EY. Tony’s community involvement currently includes serving as a board member for Holland Bloorview.
Tony was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2023.
Toronto
Peter Watts Forsberg
Board member
Peter Watts Forsberg spent 38-years, serving his country in Canada and Europe in the Canadian Armed Forces. Following his retirement in 1995 he became public affairs officer with a defence advocacy.
Peter was appointed to the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2020.
Smithville