Board of Directors

We are incredibly fortunate to have the dedication and leadership of a strong Board of Directors who are deeply committed to the mission of Ronald McDonald House Canada. Our board is comprised of accomplished leaders from a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, non-profit, business, finance, law, and media.

Ross Betteridge

Board Chair, Retired Chief Operating Officer at SCM Insurance Services

Stacy McLean

Vice Board Chair, Partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Annemarie Swijtink

President & Chief Executive Officer, McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited

Duane Ledgister

Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Connor, Clark & Lunn Private Capital Ltd.

Simone Alleyne

Senior Director of DEI, Culture & Change, McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited

Susan Taves

Corporate Director & Business Advisor

Glen Steeves

Owner/Operator, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited

Jason Evanson

Regional Chapter CEO Representative, Ronald McDonald House Alberta

Sam Parsons

Regional Chapter Board Chair Representative, Ronald McDonald House Southwestern Ontario

Dr. Krista Jangaard 

President & CEO, IWK Health  

Bruce Squires

President & CEO, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Dave Fuller

Operating Partner, Searchlight Capital Partners

Nicole Nakoneshny

Retired Partner and Lead, Knowledge & Insights, KCI