Our Team: Staff & Board of Directors

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Welcome to the leadership hub of Enactus Canada. The individuals who make up our Staff and Board of Directors are more than just leaders; they are mentors, entrepreneurs, innovators, and champions for the next generation.

Staff

This dedicated team brings the Enactus Canada mission to life through the seamless work of our Operations, Partnerships, Programs, and Marketing & Communications departments.

Catherine Fowler

President & CEO

catherine@enactus.ca

Maddie Bristol

Manager, Programs
Enactus Alumna

maddie@enactus.ca

Cody de Leijer

Director, Programs
Enactus Alumnus

cody@enactus.ca

Brittany Johnston

Director, Partnerships
Enactus Alumna

brittany@enactus.ca

Hanif Karim

Senior Manager, Operations

hanif@enactus.ca

Eric MacPhee

Manager, Programs
Enactus Alumnus

eric@enactus.ca

Thierry Mateus

Manager, Programs

thierry@enactus.ca

Tyler Maddigan

Manager, Marketing & Communications
Enactus Alumnus

tyler@enactus.ca

Sohaib Syed Mohammed

Manager, Programs
Enactus Alumnus

sohaib@enactus.ca

Julienne Weed

Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications

julienne@enactus.ca

Harry Wong

Coordinator, Partnerships

harry@enactus.ca

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors provides the strategic governance and vision that guide Enactus Canada’s success and long-term impact. This distinguished group includes Enactus alumni, whose firsthand experience is complemented by a wealth of corporate expertise and a deep-seated passion for entrepreneurship and innovation.

Ian Aitken, M.S.C., CFA

Enactus Canada Founder & Chair
Member, Governance, Audit & Finance Committee
Enactus Global, Board of Directors Chair

Vice Chair,
Pembroke Management Ltd.
Enactus Canada Alumnus

Rob Paterson

Vice Chair
Member, Governance Committee

President & CEO,
Alterna Savings & Alterna Bank

Annick Charbonneau

Board Director

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Accelia Capital

Julie Denton

Member, Governance Committee

Chief People Officer,
Recipe Unlimited Corporation

Avik Dey

Member, Audit & Finance Committee

President & CEO,
Capital Power
Enactus Canada Alumnus

Gerry Frascione

Member, Brand Committee

President & CEO,
The Severn Group

Franca Gucciardi

Chair, Governance Committee

Chief Operating Officer,
CIFAR

Ian Hanning

Chair, Audit and Finance Committee

CFO & Senior VP, Finance,
President’s Choice Financial

Rob Henderson

Member, Programs Committee

Founder & CEO,
YOURIKA
Enactus Canada Alumnus

Jamie MacKay

Chair, Programs Committee

Partner,
Align Inc.
Enactus Canada Alumnus

James Marsh, LL.B., MBA, MA

Member, Programs Committee

President,
WFT Investments Ltd.
Past Enactus Canada Faculty Advisor

Susan O'Brien

Member, Brand Committee

Executive Vice-President, Chief Transformation Officer, Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited

Nuha Siddiqui

Member, Programs Committee

CEO & Co-Founder,
erthos™
Enactus Canada Alumna

Paula Worthington

Board Director

President,
Worthington PR & Story and Noble Arrow
Enactus Canada Alumna

Directors Emerit

Guy Burry

Chairman,
The Craigellachie Corporation

David Henderson

Managing Partner,
XPV Water Partners

Willy Kruh

CEO,
PlantEXT Ltd.

Dave Lacey

President & CEO,
WatServ

Mia Pearson

Co-Founder,
North Strategic, Notch Video,
High Road Communications

Staff & Board of Directors News

Avik Dey Recognized as 2025 Champion of Enactus

May 26, 2025

The Champion of Enactus is awarded annually at the National Exposition to recognize an individual who has gone above and beyond to champion Enactus within their company and community. The 2025 Champion of Enactus, Avik Dey, President & CEO of Capital Power, is an Alumnus and former President of the...