Board of Directors

 A volunteer board of directors governs Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.

Collectively, board members possess a broad range of skills that have been identified as being important to the achievement of the organization's national mission and goals.

Thank you to each of these board members who dedicate their time and passion to the vision of finding a cause of and cure for brain tumours while improving the quality of life for those affected.

Dr. Joseph Megyesi Chair
Sean Taggart Vice-Chair
Sarah Keels Treasurer
Marjory Buttrum Acting Secretary
Jane Arnott Director
Patricia Klein Director
Jeane King Director
Marianne E. Lee Director
Alykhan Mamdani Director
Jeff Patt Director
John Stevenson Director
Fred Wilder Director

Honourary Members

The dedication and support of these honourary members led to the creation of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada in 1982. Thank you for your committment to improving the lives of those Canadians affected by a brain tumour.

Steve Northey Co-Founder
Pamela Del Maestro Co-Founder
Dr. Rolando Del Maestro Co-Founder
Perry Ferguson Founding Director
David Lucy Founding Director

 

Featured Story

May is 'Leave A Legacy' Month

It was August of 1985 when Shelley Fitak first began to learn about brain tumours. It was then that her first husband, Bob Thierman, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. At the time, little was known about brain tumours. In addition, there was very little support or information available across Canada ...

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Spotlight

Lin-Pei's Story: Spring Sprint Support

A New Mom With a Malignant Brain Tumour Supports Spring Sprint February 8, 2011 is a day that I do not remember, but it has become a...

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New Public Service Announcements

Early in 2012, members of the film and television industry from Canada and the United States came together to produce three Public...

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Upcoming Events

  • 21/May/2012: New Glasgow Support Group: Meets at Glen Haven Manor, 739 East River Road, New Glasgown, NS... Learn more >
  • 21/May/2012: Guelph Support Group: Meets at Hospice Wellington, Community Program Room, 795 Scottsdale Avenue,... Learn more >
  • 21/May/2012: Mississauaga Support Group: Meets at Westminster United Church, 4094 Tomken Rd., Mississauga, ON... Learn more >
  • 21/May/2012: Edmonton Support Group: Meets at Zion Lutheran Church, 11533-135 Street in Edmonton ... Learn more >
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