Board of Directors


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Board of Directors


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2024-2025 Foundation Board of Directors

All Board Meetings take place at 5:15p.m. unless otherwise noted.

October 16, 2024 - please click here to view the Agenda

September 18, 2024 - please click here to view the Agenda

Gavin Ivory

Chair

Gavin joined the Board of Directors in 2017 in the role of Treasurer. He is well suited to this task after almost 40 years in the financial industry, retiring in 2017 from Beutel, Goodman and Company Ltd., where he managed global equities. Previously he served in a variety of asset management and financial analysis roles with McLeod Young Weir Ltd.,... read more


Carrie Low

Vice-Chair

Carrie is a real estate and estate planning lawyer with her own practice in downtown Cobourg. She previously practised at Blakes in Toronto and for 17 years, was in-house counsel at Royal Bank. Carrie and her family - husband Brian Porter, and their two daughters, Lily and Amelia - are active in many community organizations in Northumberland County.... read more


Ian MacVicar

Treasurer

Ian is originally from Toronto, and is a graduate of the Smith School of Business at Queens University. During a successful 40 year career, largely on Bay St in Toronto, Ian initially focussed on financial services, earning a CPA designation and working as an Investment Banker. Much of the last 30 years Ian has spent in the private equity and venture... read more


Rhonda Cunningham

FAHP, Board Secretary & Chief Executive Officer

Rhonda joined the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation as a member of a small staff team in September 1995 and was appointed as the Executive Director in 1997. To date (2024), she has helped raise close to $90 million in support of Northumberland Hills Hospital, including a successful capital campaign to build and equip a new hospital for Northumberland... read more


Michael McAllister

Northumberland Hills Hospital Board Representative

Michael McAllister is a Chartered Professional Accountant. Michael joined the Board as a Community Committee volunteer in June of 2015. In that role, Michael sat on both the Finance and Audit, and the Quality and Safety Committees, and attended many board meetings as an observer. He was appointed as a director in June 2017 and continues his service on... read more