Board of Directors
Mark Cullen, OC President
Canada’s Garden Guru, Cullen’s Foods and best-selling author
Donna Cansfield Secretary
Former Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and Minister of Energy, Transportation and Natural Resources
Joe Salemi
Director
Executive Director of Landscape Ontario
Scott Wetmore Treasurer
Retired Partner, SVP, KPMG
Jeff Olsen
Vice President
President and CEO Brookdale Treeland Nurseries Ltd.
Board of Advisors
Deborah Martin-Downs,
B.E.S., M.Sc., PhD
Former Chief Administrative Officer, Credit Valley Conservation
David Lammers
President and CEO,
Garden Grove
John Patterson, P. Eng.
Founder, Counterpoint Engineering Inc.
Tony DiGiovanni
(Retired) Executive Director, Landscape Ontario
Trees for Life Staff
Our staff is a dedicated team of professionals, passionate and knowledgeable about tree-planting and its long-lasting benefits.
Whether you would like to make a donation to further our work, suggest a new project, or request resources or tree expertise, we look forward to working with you!
Jaqueline Demchuk
Strategic Communications
& Development
Mike Hurley
Executive Director
Marina Dimitriadis
Partnerships & Operations Manager
Denis Flanagan
Industry Relations
Josh McIntyre
Communications & Fundraising Manager
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