Penny Hartin retired as Chief Executive Officer of the World Blind Union (WBU) in 2018 Prior to joining the WBU in 2006 as its first CEO, she spent more than 27 years at the CNIB in senior management roles, including …
Patrick began his career in the energy sector as a Petroleum Technologist in 1981. In this role, he rapidly advanced to managing complex multi-million dollar projects in remote areas with tight timelines. His responsibilities included coordinating multiple parties to ensure …
Mark Wafer is a disability rights activist who has made substantial contributions to the lives of Canada”s most vulnerable citizens. Deaf since birth, his specialty is in eliminating barriers to the workplace while opening doors to employment for people with …
James (Jim) Kyte is a veteran college administrator, respected community leader and former professional athlete, with a rich background in leading innovative and strategic initiatives in the competitive higher-education environment and not-for-profit sector. The Ottawa native has the unique distinction …
Jeff Adams is a Canadian Paralympian and sixtime world champion in wheelchair racing. After a distinguished athletic career that included winning three Paralympic gold medals, he retired from competition in 2008 and was inducted into Canada”s Sports Hall of Fame …
