
ABout us
Our people
Together, we are a force for life in the
face of cancer

Our people
We are a collective of people united by the same goals. Our collective includes committed and caring volunteers and staff across Canada. Together, we are a force for life in the face of cancer.

Our board of directors @(Model.HeadingTag)>
We are accountable to a volunteer board of directors. Our board’s responsibilities include governance, leadership, public accountability, establishing CCS’s nationwide and provincial priorities and acting as a trustee on behalf of Canadians.

Our volunteers
We can transform the future of cancer if we work in community with people united by the same goals. We are incredibly fortunate to benefit from the support of skilled and compassionate volunteers from coast-to-coast who contribute to a better future for others and work tirelessly to improve lives now.


Our staff
Our staff is composed of people with expertise in research funding administration, advocacy, cancer control, information and support. Our volunteer experience and fundraising team members also work to engage Canadians in our mission and to support our cause. Operations, marketing, communications and digital media professionals use their skills to support this work.

Senior leadership

Laura Burnett
Vice President, Cancer Support Programs and Services

Dr Judith Bray
Vice President, Research

Sheila Dong
Vice President, Communications

Michelle Duggan
Vice President, Partnerships

Annemarie Edwards
Vice President, Cancer Strategy and Innovation

Alice Gold
Vice President, People, Culture and Inclusion

Catherine Hebb
Vice President, Cancer Prevention Programs and Services

Tanya Henry
Vice President, Signature Programs and Corporate Partnerships

Kelly Masotti
Vice President, Advocacy

Kevin McBride
Vice President, Technology Strategy and Delivery

Lina Mohamed
Vice President, Direct Marketing & Third-Party Fundraising

Grant Newbury
Vice President, Data Strategy, Analytics and Solutions

Shital Patel
Vice President, Digital Marketing and Solutions

Brooke Sherwood
Vice President, Supporter Engagement and Donor Services

Cheryl Swallow
Vice President, Finance

Tracy Torchetti
Vice President, Cancer Information and Policy

Nadia Wendowsky
Vice President, Leadership and Corporate Giving

Jennifer Wilson
Vice President, Research Programs

Join our team
Nearly half of Canadians are expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Imagine working for an organization that exists to unite and inspire all Canadians to take control of cancer.
At Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), our teams include people just like you – dynamic, innovative, empowered, passionate, and committed to creating real change.
