2026 Symposium Speakers

Ellen Graf-Martin
President, Graf Martin Communications
Executive
Jaya James 

Executive Director, Hope House Guelph Community Food Centre

Corey Roberts

Territorial Marketing Director, The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

Hieke Morton

Executive Director & Founder, Gathering Markit

Britni Brady

Fundraising Specialist with Social Impact Consultancy, representing Bid Beacon

Mark Maxwell
President, Prairie College

Mike Manning
Consultant, CFRE, The Focus Group
Brad Quiring

Founder & Lead Strategist, Sidekick Fundraising Inc.

Dwayne Cline

Founder, Cline Consulting


Nigel Hinds

Creative Strategist, Nudge Creative

John Veldkamp
Chief Executive Officer, Christian Credit Union
Kevin Wiebe
Donor Relations Manager, Hope Mission 
Abigail Stearns

Marketing Coordinator, Christian Credit Union

Deanna Spoelstra

Senior Associate, Cline Consulting

Jen Taylor
Chief Operations Officer, Blue Sea Foundation
Stacey Bell

Managing Director, Development, Prairie College

Kristen Visser

Founder and CEO,
Grant Simple

Lori Patrick

Executive Director, Adeara Recovery Centre


Wilf Golbeck
President, Skyline Communications
Ray Sawatsky

President, Kinvest Venture Partners

Tammy Kyte

Executive Director, GiveWise Foundation Canada


Sarah Cornock

Administrator and Guest Services Coordinator, Hope City Church


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