Ottawa-Carleton Lifeskills is led by a strong and dedicated volunteer Board of Directors. Our Board members bring many years of business and non-profit experience, which have proved invaluable to the growth and success of the agency.
Board of Directors
Fahad Sami (Chair)
Bio coming soon.
Meghann Darroch (Vice Chair & Secretary)
Meghann Darroch is a Population Health Lead with the Ottawa West Four Rivers Ontario Health Team. She has developed a wealth of experience across several sectors over the past 20 years with strong relationships and ties within Eastern Ontario. She has worked on initiatives in the homelessness, community development, and mental health, addictions, and substance use health sectors, among others. Her background is strongly rooted in community development and social determinants of health work within community services and regional systems planning. She is an active volunteer, low maintenance nature lover, partner to a superhero and mother to two beautiful boys.
Christine Lund (Vice Chair & Secretary)
Education: Diverse array of post secondary education and background in Human Services, Project management, and Information Technology.
Employment: Senior Policy Analyst and Business Planning and Enablement Manger with Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, a not-for-profit organization for Inuit women.
Fun Fact: Christine is from a large family of nine. Several of her siblings and family members are Nunavumiut (Inuit from Nunavut) and several siblings have various cognitive disabilities or physical disabilities. Christine enjoys activities with her family, connection to the land, and working on traditional women’s crafts.
George Jacobson (Treasurer)
Education: MBA Finance John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Certificate in Business Intelligence – Montreal Technical College.
Employment: Thomson Reuters Inc. – Quality Assurance, Montreal, Quebec, Consultant – Business Intelligence / Investment, Montreal, Quebec and Denver, Colorado, Project Manager, Solutions Inc., Denver, Colorado and Miami, Florida
Fun Fact: Antique Map collector, avid walker (preferably on the beach)
Robert Froom
Bio coming soon.
Rahila Amlany
Bio coming soon.
