Board

Dr. Tony Bier
Emergency Department Physician, Guelph General Hospital
“Guelph is a wonderful city and an incredible home to my family. I am excited to be involved with the Foundation of GGH and its role in connecting our hospital and this amazing Guelph community ” Continue Reading Dr. Tony Bier

John Core
Retired Executive
“I am pleased to be a member of the Foundation of GGH and I encourage our community to continue their strong tradition of support.” Continue Reading John Core

Christina Crowley-Arklie
Founder and Digital Communications Strategist, Crowley + Arklie Strategy & Co
“There is no better feeling for me to serve the community we live in, then by helping to rally our community together to support and strengthen our local Guelph General Hospital (GGH) through The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital. Giving back to make a difference is at the core of what I do.” Continue Reading Christina Crowley-Arklie

Tracey Curtis
Vice President, Financial Advisor, Richardson Wealth
“I am honoured for this next chapter in serving my community as part of the FGGH board. Both my children were born in this hospital and has helped my family member over many stressful and scary times with the best health care anyone could ask for, always with kindness and respect. So happy I can now play a part to show my gratitude” Continue Reading Tracey Curtis

Alison Davidson (Carlson)
Head of Global Events, Pure Storage
Alison has lived in Guelph and the surrounding area for more than 40 years and believes now is the time to make a difference in the community. GGH has given so much to her family, friends and neighbours for many generations. As a global events professional, she is an excellent strategic and operational leader. In… Continue Reading Alison Davidson (Carlson)

Jay Elinesky
Senior Portfolio Manager, Elinesky Schuett Private Wealth Management of RBC Dominion Securities
“I feel that giving back to the community where we live and work is essential, and I am honoured to be given the opportunity to give back by being a part of the FGGH board.” Continue Reading Jay Elinesky

Emmie Hull, Treasurer
BDO, CPA, CA
Emmie has over 15 years of experience as a trusted business advisor, operating in industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, service and wholesale/retail. She provides traditional auditing and accounting services, as well as corporate governance consulting and business transition advisory services. Emmie has acted as audit partner on numerous attestation engagements and projects, including auditing bonus… Continue Reading Emmie Hull, Treasurer

Khalil Khamis, Vice Chair
Harvey’s/Swiss Chalet Franchisee, Mojo Restaurant Group
“Helping to strengthen our community to pave the way for tomorrow’s leaders” Continue Reading Khalil Khamis, Vice Chair

Alicia Robertson, Chair
Lemonade Life
Alicia has been instrumental in community initiatives both small and large as early as University in every region she has lived. Serving as a volunteer is a familiar space and a welcome challenge. Continue Reading Alicia Robertson, Chair

Maria Roman-Bricknell
Communications Specialist
“Community service and philanthropy are core values that I believe are important to incorporate into our daily lives. I enjoy giving back to the community that has given so much to me and my family.” Continue Reading Maria Roman-Bricknell

Marianne Walker
President and CEO, Guelph General Hospital
“So much of what we do at the Hospital would not be possible without the generous support of our community. Nearly every dollar spent on the equipment we use for patient care must come from a community donor. Healthcare is changing at a rapid pace. For our passionate and professional staff to deliver high quality care and experience for patients and their families, they need a supportive environment, the right equipment and up-to-date technology. I am always so grateful and humbled by the amount of support we get from the community we serve.” Continue Reading Marianne Walker

Taha Zafar
Financial Controller, Skyline Apartment REIT
“I live and work in this community and believe I need to give back both financially as well as giving my time to promote a healthy and safe community” Continue Reading Taha Zafar