Governance

List of 16 members.

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  Mr. Rodney Hill 

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  As Global Head of Technology, Data and Security, Rodney Hill has overall accountability for technology strategy, architecture, data, advanced analytics, security and operations.
  
  Rodney previously served as Chief Risk Officer, leading the Risk Management, Compliance and Ethics functions, and working closely with Internal Audit. Prior to joining OMERS in 2011, Rodney worked as a Partner at PwC, where he specialized in auditing complex public and private companies. 
  
  A graduate from the University of Kent at Canterbury, with an Honours Degree in Accounting with Computing. Rodney is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ACA-UK). He is also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CA, CPA) in Canada and has completed the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program.
  
  Originally from Ireland, Rodney is passionate about giving back through involvement with community and serves on a number of public and private boards. As Chair of the Board at Crescent School, he hopes to pay forward the generous investment made in him by the teachers and leaders who have influenced him.  
  
  Rodney and his wife Karen Rowe are the proud parents of Colin ’23, Owen ’23, and Matthew ’25.

   
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  Mrs. Andrea Bunker 

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  Andrea Bunker earned her Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University and her Chartered Professional Accountant designation where she began her career at Ernst & Young, focusing on the Not-For-Profit and Retail sectors. After working in the Entertainment industry, she left the workforce to raise her boys, Jack ’20, Charlie ’22 and Tyler ’25.  Andrea’s passion for volunteering began while working as a counsellor at Camp Oochigeas and has since spent countless hours volunteering her time as team manager for various hockey and soccer teams and other parent associations.  Andrea has been an active volunteer in the CPA including serving as President in 2020-2021.  She also is a part-time bookkeeper for numerous Not-For-Profit and small businesses.
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  Ms. Rita Caporiccio 

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  Rita Caporiccio an Executive Director with CIBC Capital Markets. Over her 30-year career, Rita has worked in a variety of areas in trading and sales. She  was a leader in providing derivative and foreign exchange solutions to some of the largest Corporate and Government clients.Rita is now responsible for the Market Linked GIC product at CIBC. Her national mandate includes all aspects of the product, from product design and pricing to sales channel management. She earned an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from York University. Rita is a member of Crescent School's Development Committee and Chair of the Foundation Committee. Rita is the mother of Christian Metivier '17 and Justin Metivier '20.
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  Mr. Mandeep Chawla 

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  Mr. Chawla is the CFO at Celestica and is responsible for overseeing the accounting, financial, investor relations, M&A, legal and communication functions in order to protect and enhance the company’s shareholder value. Mandeep began his career at General Electric. He joined Celestica in 2010 and held progressively senior roles in the corporation before assuming the role of CFO in 2017. Mandeep holds a Master of Finance degree from Queen’s University and Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University. Mandeep is a CPA, CMA. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Sleep Country Canada.
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  Mr. Jamie Coulter 87

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  Jamie Coulter ’87 is the Chief Executive Officer of Raymond James Ltd. Jamie began his career at a predecessor firm to Raymond James in 1995 and held progressively senior roles in the firm before assuming the role of CEO in 2022.  He earned his MBA from Queen’s University and is a CFA Charterholder.
  
  Jamie served as Board Chair from 2019 to 2024. He also previously served as Chair of the Crescent School Alumni Executive. Jamie has a son, Owen ’21, and a daughter, Alex and has been happily married to his wife, Yuri, for 25+ years.
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  Mr. Reggie George 

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  Reggie George is a Managing Director at TD Securities, a division of TD Bank Group. With over 20 years of investment banking experience, Reggie has worked on a broad array of M&A, IPO, and financing transactions across North America, with a focus on private equity clients. Reggie's leadership roles include being on the Board of Directors for the Association for Corporate Growth - Toronto (ACG), Canada's largest organization for driving middle-market growth in private equity. Reggie is also actively involved in the community, previously serving as the Chair of the Finance Committee for Project Esperance, a non-profit housing entity established to provide housing for women and children who are survivors of domestic violence, as well as female seniors in hardship and physically disabled women.   

   

  Reggie has an Honours Business Administration (HBA) from the Ivey Business School at Western University, and a Bachelor of Arts (Finance, Accounting) from the University of Waterloo.

   

  Reggie's involvement at Crescent School includes his current role as a member of the Facilities Committee, which follows his multi-year contributions to the Finance Committee. Reggie and his wife Christine have two children: Noah ’28 and Ethan ’31. 
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  Mrs. Mia Kim-Singer 

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  Mia Singer received a B.A.H. from Queen’s University. She went on to work in packaged goods marketing for the Kellogg Company in both Canada and the U.S. Her focus was on brand management and product innovation. In her later years, she worked on global brand strategy, working with international markets. Volunteering has been a great part of her life since she stopped full-time work. Participating in school initiatives and meeting new people has been immensely fulfilling. Mia looks forward to the year ahead, working with a fantastic group of volunteers who all share the same goals of fundraising and community-building. Mia and her husband Scott ’98 have two sons: William ’25 and Teddy ’29.
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  Mr. Bob Macdonald 85

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  Bob Macdonald is a mission-driven entrepreneur. He is the co-founder & CEO of Bond, a global data science, innovative technology and engagement services business headquartered in Toronto. Bob is well-known to his more than 800 employees as the chief growth champion of Bond’s highly diverse culture. Bond is repeatedly recognized as a top place to work and a Best Managed Company.

  
  

  Bob is a member of the Council of Canadian Innovators, serves on the Board of the Creemore Community Foundation and a long-time member of the Young Presidents’ Organization. He has dedicated much of his time to many worthy causes in his hometown of Toronto, such as the Ontario Science Centre, St. Michael's Hospital Angel Ball Cabinet, CORE (Conserve Our Rural Environment), Altruvest Charitable Services and Northmount School, to name a few. 

  
  

  Bob is an avid student of history and a lover of backcountry skiing, the outdoors and adventure travel, all of which he enjoys with his family. He and his wife, Vicky, are the proud parents of five kids, ages 13 to 29, including Jacob ’13, Charlie ’17, and Thomas ’29.
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  Mr. George Mavroudis 

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  George Mavroudis is President & Chief Executive Officer and Board member of Guardian Capital Group Limited, a publicly listed diversified financial services company on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Prior to joining Guardian, George was a Managing Director at JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management, holding several senior management roles across their network of offices including London, Moscow, New York and Toronto. George is a University of Toronto graduate having earned his Bachelor of Commerce, and holds a Chartered Professional Accountant designation as he began his career in the financial services industry in 1992 at Coopers & Lybrand. Aside from his volunteer work at Crescent, George is an active leader in several healthcare fundraising campaigns including those at Sick Kids and UHN hospitals. George is also an active member of the Canada Council for the Arts as member of the Investment Committee including as Chair of the committee from 2012 to 2019. George's wife, Matilda Sos Mavroudis, is the 2019/2020 President of the Crescent Parent Association. George and Matilda have two sons: Andy Mavroudis ’18 and Gregory Mavroudis ’26.
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  Mrs. Sherri Neldner 

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  Sherri Neldner is a parent to three boys at Crescent (’23 ’25 ’28) and a daughter (’23) at Havergal.
  Sherri has an MBA from the University of Toronto and a BBA (honours) from Bishop’s University. Her professional career involved various positions in investment banking and private equity including Vice President at Alaris Equity Partners (Calgary), Director at CIBC Capital Partners (Toronto) and with the M&A group at RBC Capital Markets (Toronto).
  Sherri has significant experience with non-profit board roles most recently as a Board member for the past five years at St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation (Toronto). Additionally, she has been on the board at Westside Recreation Centre (Calgary), and the United Way Donors
  Cabinet (Calgary), and involved in the fundraising committee at the Banff Center for the Arts.
  Most importantly she is an active manager, organizer, and cheerleader for the many activities that her four children are involved in.
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  Mr. Andrew Norris 03

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  Andrew Norris ‘03 is a co-founder of software company Taplytics. He holds the title of President & COO and was selected along with his co-founders (all Crescent Alumni) to join the prestigious Y Combinator startup incubator program in 2014. He earned his degree in Applied Science from Queen’s University. He currently is the Chair of the Crescent School Alumni Executive. Andrew has a son, William (aged 3) with his wife Jesse.
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  Mr. John Reucassel 87

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  John Reucassel ’87 is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Group, Inc. (“IGI”). John joined IGI in 2014 and has held his current role since 2015. Prior to joining IGI, John was Managing Director at BMO Capital Markets covering financial institutions. John is a CFA charter holder and graduated with a master's degree in economics from McGill in 1993. He joined Crescent School’s Board of Governors in 2023 and is currently Chair of the Development Committee. John and his wife, Kim, have four children including one daughter, Elizabeth, and three boys: Rives (Class of 2019), Turner (Class of 2024) and Parker (Class of 2027).
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  Mr. Paul Simcox 

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  Paul Simcox is the CEO and co-founder of Distrikt Capital, a real estate investment firm focused on high-density residential, and industrial development projects throughout the GTA.   He is also the CEO and co-founder of Fundamental Real Estate Investment Partners based in Chicago.  Prior to his current roles, Paul co-founded and served as Executive VP and member of the Board of Trustees for Whiterock REIT, a TSX listed company.  Paul started his career in investment banking at Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette and Credit Suisse First Boston in New York, and later private equity at JPMorgan Partners.  He has served as board member for other public and private entities in the REIT, private equity fund, and early childhood education industries, and graduated with an HBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business.  Paul and his wife Angela have three boys: Aidan ’26, Nathan ’28, and Emerson.
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  Mr. Kevin Teng 

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  Kevin Teng is the founder and CEO of Carson Industries and co-founder of The Innoda Group, which focus on construction infrastructure and manufacturing, primarily in Asia and South America. He also co-founded GE HeartSquare, a diabetes management app. Passionate about new technology, Kevin invests in drone development and flies radio-controlled drones as a hobby. He is a guest lecturer at Shanghai university business schools and supports fast-build homes for underprivileged families. Kevin’s sons are Ryan ’23 and Jason ’24.
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  Mr. Tim Watson 01

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  Tim Watson ’01 is General Counsel and Vice President at Fitzrovia Real Estate. Previously he worked at Lanterra Developments, OPTrust and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. He holds a Juris Doctor and Masters of Business Administration from York University and a Bachelor of Arts from Queen’s University. Tim serves as Chair of the Facilities Committee at Crescent School. He is the past Chair of the Centennial Infant and Child Centre, which assists children with developmental delays and their families. Tim and his wife have three children.
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  Mrs. Gillian Whitebread 

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  Gillian is the Chief Human Resources Officer of TELUS Health, where she is accountable for developing and executing the global people strategy to enable TELUS Health’s business growth while fostering an inclusive, purpose-driven culture centred around total well-being. For over 20 years, she has enabled businesses by building diverse high-performing teams; fostering inclusive workplaces; focusing on the top people priorities to enable the business strategy; and designing engaging, brand-aligned employee experiences. Prior to joining TELUS Health, Gillian worked in the Financial Services and Retail sectors.

  She is a Queen's Commerce graduate, holds an MBA with distinction from the Richard Ivey School of Business, and a Certified HR Leader designation from the Human Resources Professionals Association.  She has also completed the Board Compensation Committee Programs at both Rotman and Harvard Business Schools. Gillian’s community involvement includes sitting on the Board of Trustees of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.

  Gillian’s son, Thomas, is part of the Class of ’26.