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ABout us

Our people

Together, we are a force for life in the face of cancer
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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.

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Our board of directors

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.
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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.
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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.
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Senior leadership

Andrea Seale, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Cancer Society

Andrea Seale

Chief Executive Officer
Laura Burnett

Laura Burnett

Vice President, Cancer Support Programs and Services
Judith Bray

Dr Judith Bray

Vice President, Research
Sheila Dong

Sheila Dong

Vice President, Communications
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Michelle Duggan

Vice President, Partnerships
Dr. Stuart Edmonds, Executive Vice President, Mission, Research and Advocacy

Dr Stuart Edmonds

Executive Vice President, Mission, Research and Advocacy
Annemarie Edwards

Annemarie Edwards

Vice President, Cancer Strategy and Innovation

Alice Gold

Alice Gold

Vice President, People, Culture and Inclusion
Catherine Hebb

Catherine Hebb

Vice President, Cancer Prevention Programs and Services

Tanya Henry

Tanya Henry

Vice President, Signature Programs and Corporate Partnerships
Sandra Krueckl

Dr Sandra Krueckl

Executive Vice President, Mission, Information and Support Services
Kelly Masotti

Kelly Masotti

Vice President, Advocacy 
Kevin McBride

Kevin McBride

Vice President, Technology Strategy and Delivery
Lina Mohamed

Lina Mohamed

Vice President, Direct Marketing & Third-Party Fundraising
Pamela Mollica

Pamela Mollica

Executive Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Grant Newberry

Grant Newbury

Vice President, Data Strategy, Analytics and Solutions 
Sara Oates

Sara Oates

Executive Vice President, Finance, People and Operations
Lesa O'brien

Lesa O’Brien

Executive Vice President, Digital Strategy and Technology

Shital Patel

Shital Patel

Vice President, Digital Marketing and Solutions 
Jane Parsons

Jane Parsons

Executive Vice President, Revenue Development 
Brooke Sherwood

Brooke Sherwood

Vice President, Supporter Engagement and Donor Services
Cheryl Swallow

Cheryl Swallow

Vice President, Finance
Tracy Torchetti

Tracy Torchetti

Vice President, Cancer Information and Policy
Nadia Wendowsky

Nadia Wendowsky

Vice President, Leadership and Corporate Giving
Jennifer Wilson

Jennifer Wilson

Vice President, Research Programs
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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.

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