Meighan Hartley
For more than 20 years, Meighan Hartley has advanced philanthropy through innovative fundraising, relationship-building, and ethical leadership. Across human services, healthcare, and charitable sectors, she has raised millions, strengthened organizations, inspired teams, and built lasting partnerships. At Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation, she helped increase fundraising revenue by 24% and secure more than $3.2 million…
Read MoreHeather McLean
Heather McLean is a senior fundraiser with nearly 41 years of experience at the United Way and The Ottawa Hospital Foundation (TOHF). She’s raised more than $43M for TOHF and is a critical leader in campaigns generating hundreds of millions for healthcare. She was instrumental in the success of TOH’s Legacy Campaign ($108M raised for…
Read MoreBen Gardiner
Ben Gardiner, MBA, FAHP, CFRE, is an accomplished fundraising leader whose career has spanned over 15 years. He has helped raise and steward more than $10 million in philanthropic support for healthcare and community initiatives. As Executive Director of the Arnprior Regional Health Foundation, Ben has led fundraising efforts generating more than $8.8 million for…
Read MoreDelphine Haslé, CFRE
Delphine Haslé has been a dedicated professional fundraiser for over 20 years. Over the course of her career, she has directly raised or overseen the raising of more than $30 million for healthcare and community organizations. Her fundraising career reflects steady advancement into senior leadership roles across respected organizations. From grassroots fundraising to executive leadership,…
Read MoreJacqueline Belsito
Jacqueline has spent more than 30 years in both the non-profit and corporate sectors, earning a reputation for her dedication to bringing attention to community needs and inspiring donors and volunteers to rally together for meaningful change. Known for her passion and drive, she has led numerous capital campaigns in health care, developed strategic plans…
Read MoreNatalie Benson
Natalie is a passionate communicator, strategic fundraiser and volunteer with more than 25 years of experience. Natalie’s work has always been in the child and youth sector, going back to her first job at summer camp. Her professional career started in Community Development for Scouts Canada, where she became the organization’s first female director of…
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