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BOARD OF DIRECTORS


PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD

MICHAEL PRICE is currently a director and volunteer President of the Board of Directors of Anaphylaxis Canada. Michael is Division Vice President, Enterprise Solutions, of Pitney Bowes, the largest mailing service provider in Canada. Michael has a 13 year-old son who is allergic to dairy, egg, shellfish, penicillin and anaphylactic to nuts and tree nuts.
PAST PRESIDENT

JANE SALTER MD is the Past President of Anaphylaxis Canada. Jane is involved in all aspects of the organization and has been working to develop relationships with related allergy organzations, corporations, government bodies and the medical community. Jane is also a practising physician. She has a 12-year-old daughter who is allergic to peanuts, tree nuts, chickpeas and soy.
CORPORATE SECRETARY & DIRECTOR

DAVID ULLMANN is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada. David is an associate with Minden Gross Grafstein & Greenstein Firm. David practices extensively with respect to insolvency and in particular, insolvent technology companies. David received his B.A.H. in history at Queen's University and his LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1999. David is anaphylactic to peanuts.
DIRECTORS

CAL BRICKER is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada. Cal is the vice president, public affairs, for Waste Management of Canada, the Canadian division of North America's largest comprehensive waste services company. He is also a member of the Board of Governors for Wilfrid Laurier University, a director of the Canada Institute Advisory Committee of the Woodrow Wilson Centre for Scholars, a Director of the Canadian Journalism Foundation, where he is also on the Management Committee of the Excellence in Journalism Project, and an External Associate of the York Centre for International and Security Studies. Cal holds a PhD degree in Political Science from the University of Alberta. He has a 12 year old son with anaphylaxis to nuts.

KITTY CAIRNS is an experienced teacher of the deaf, a prolific volunteer, and a devoted parent of two young boys, one of whom is allergic to peanuts. As the National Support Group Coordinator, Kitty plays an important role, helping volunteers across Canada establish support groups within their local communities. Kitty co-authored the reference manual for support groups and also hosts an annual training and networking conference for leaders. As founder and past president of the Niagara Anaphylaxis Support and Knowledge group, Kitty continues to advocate for change within her own community.

CELIA DENOV is a Registered Social Worker, and a principal of C. Denov & Associates, policy consultants. Celia was formerly an Ontario Public Servant with the Ministries of Health, and Community and Social Services and took early retirement at the level of Assistant Deputy Minister. Celia has had an anaphylactic allergy to sesame seeds since childhood and survived a cardiac arrest at age 24.

LISA HAMATHER is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada. Lisa is a Partner with Jarislowsky Fraser Limited, one of the largest Canadian investment management firms specializing in the management of both pension and private client assets. She completed her Master of Business Administration at the Rotman School of Business in Toronto. Lisa has a five year old son that is allergic to adhesive bandages and anaphylactic to peanuts and tree nuts.

MARK HUNDERT is National Director of the Hay Health Care Consulting Group. His consulting focuses on the analysis and improvement of hospital governance and management and the application of quantitative techniques to the analysis, planning and delivery of health care services. Mark is a Certified Member of the Canadian College of Health Services Executives and is a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario. He serves on the editorial board of "Health Management Forum". Mark has two grown sons with life-threatening allergies to tree nuts and peanuts. He has been active with AC and its predecessor organizations for almost 20 years.

DARLENE LEAVER is recently retired from the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) as Superintendent of Student and Community Services. In her capacity as Superintendent, Darlene managed the development and implementation of the TDSB Anaphylactic Reaction Administrative and Operational Procedures. She is currently an educational consultant and facilitator working with various associations and boards of education in the areas of professional development and strategic planning.

DOUG PERRY is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada. Doug has held the following Executive positions at Rogers Communications. Vice-President of Small Business Markets for Rogers Business Solutions(RBS), Vice-President of Sales and Distribution for Rogers Communications and Vice-President and General Manager of Ontario Northeast for Rogers Wireless. Doug enjoys an active lifestyle, coaches hockey and soccer in the community and has two children that are both Anaphylactic to peanuts and tree nuts.

ALLAN REYNOLDS is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada, having special involvement in public and media relations. Allan is Vice President of Industry and Member Relations for the Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management, a leading healthcare business association. Allan is involved in strategic public affairs planning and counsel for a wide range of corporate, public sector and non-profit clients. He is also a member of the board of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and a member of the Toronto Board of Trade program development committee. Allan has two children, one of whom is a 25 year-old with an anaphylactic allergy to peanuts.

JAYME YEUNG is currently a director of Anaphylaxis Canada and acts as treasurer. She is a chartered accountant and works in the tax department of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, one of the largest global public accounting firms. Jayme had a grandfather who was anaphylactic to penicillin and certain foods. Jayme also has several food and drug allergies.


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LAURIE HARADA is a non-voting member of the Board. She began volunteering in 2000 when she established the Toronto Anaphylaxis Education Group and was hired in May 2003 as the Executive Director. Laurie is the mother of a 10 year-old son with multiple food allergies. Laurie has a background in education and spent 11 years at an international food company

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