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Julie Byczynski
CEO“Guelph is home to me, and it is a privilege to work alongside the dedicated healthcare team, physicians, leaders, generous donors and volunteers to advance one of the most critical institutions in our growing city.”
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Erin Cochrane
(On leave) Director, Community Engagement“No matter our differences, we all share a connection to our local hospital. It reminds us of what truly unites us – care, compassion, and community.”
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Jennifer Hogan
Director, Philanthropy“I believe in the power of Philanthropy to transform lives and strengthen communities, and am inspired every day by the generosity of our community. Every gift is a step towards creating a lasting impact at the hospital.”
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Matthew Peltomaki
Director, Philanthropic Programs“I’m inspired by the donors, physicians, staff, and volunteers whose passion for GGH reminds us that we all have a role in caring for our community.”
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Rachel Caldwell
Coordinator, Philanthropy“Healthcare is an essential, pivotal pillar for everyone in our community and that is one of the many reasons why I’m excited to be a contributing team member of The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital.”
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Stephanie Droog
Manager, Community Engagement“Purpose sparks generosity — and when people unite around it, the impact echoes far beyond any single event.”
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Sarah Ferguson
(On leave) Manager, Community Engagement“At some point, someone we know within our community will need the services provided at GGH. Knowing the great work we do with our partners to make that happen is an amazing feeling.”
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Destiny Hoang
Donor Experience & CRM Officer“Our community has important healthcare needs, and I’m truly honoured to be part of a team that works tirelessly to meet them with care and commitment.”
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Jaedyn Hofer-Ryan
Gift Processing and Legacy Assistant“Every donation reflects someone’s commitment to our community. As a lifelong Guelph resident, I’m proud to help ensure each gift is honoured and creates meaningful impact for patients and families.”
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Steven Huether
Manager, Community Giving & Digital Strategy“I believe in the power of community to transform healthcare one story, one donor, one act of generosity and kindness at a time.”
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Calvin Hyde
Development Officer“It’s a privilege to join the Foundation team and be part of their ongoing efforts to keep exceptional health care accessible to our community”
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Dale Janisse
Finance Manager“I’m dedicated to ensuring our team has the financial foundation needed to turn generosity into impact.”
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Deanne LeBlanc
(On leave) Development Officer“I am excited to work with our dedicated staff and volunteers to help ensure that we continue to maintain and develop innovative and accessible ways to support our ever growing and diverse community.”
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Kelly Legge
Senior Development Officer“I was genuinely surprised to learn that 100% of patient care equipment at Guelph General Hospital is funded by our community. It’s inspiring to be part of a team helping turn generosity into life-changing impact.”
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Karlie Ploj
Coordinator, Community Events“This hospital saved my family members’ lives, and I am honoured to be part of a team that helps make a difference in the lives of others across the Guelph-Wellington community.”
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Naznin Rana
Coordinator, Donor Stewardship“One donated machine changed my view of generosity. Here, where donors fund 100% of patient-care equipment, I’m grateful for a community truly transforming healthcare through giving.”
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Kassandra Young
Coordinator, Community Giving & Digital Content“This is more than a career – it is a way to give back to the donors and community that have always been my home.”
