Team & Board
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OUR TEAM
Our team is the heart of The Depot. With diverse professional and lived experiences, we work together to make nourishing food and community connection possible — and to drive lasting change in the fight against food insecurity.
Leadership
Jennifer Brennan
she/her
Interim Co-Executive Director
Director of Development & Communications
Marguerite Kinfack
she/her
Interim Co-Executive Director
Director of Human Resources, Finances & Administration
Kim Fox
she/her
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Caitlin Hayward
she/her
Director of Programming & Evaluations
ADMINISTRATION
Natalie Berghuis
she/her
Communications & Partnerships Lead
Rebecca Loadenthal
she/her
Receptionist
Vanissa Pettang
she/her
Data & IT Analyst
Rachel Schleifer
she/her
Advocacy & Engagement Project Coordinator
Tsion Mariam Sisaye
she/her
Administrative & Human Resources Coordinator
Sosena Tilahun
she/they
Development & Donor Relations Coordinator
PROGRAMS
The Food Access Team
Magali Casaubon
She/Her
Distribution & Food Sourcing Manager
Gabrielle Bonneville
She/they
Mobile Markets Assistant Coordinator
Chaitanya Hebert
she/they
Marché Depot Co-Coordinator
Jonathan Kourakos
he/him
Marché Depot Co-Coordinator
Dave Laverdière
he/him
Mobile Markets Coordinator
Kris Orland
they/them
Distribution Assistant
The Grow Team
Kristen Perry
she/her
Urban Agriculture Manager
NICO HOLZMANN
they/them
Urban Agriculture Assistant Coordinator: Solidarity Gardens
Christine Sayegh
she/her
Urban Agriculture Coordinator: Solidarity Gardening
Sheryl Shore
she/her
Urban Agriculture Assistant Coordinator: Garden Education
Mystère Wathieu
they/them
Urban Agriculture Coordinator: Community Gardens
The Cook Team
James Barrington
he/him
Food Skills & Facilities Manager
Cassandra Belliveau
she/they
Food Skills Coordinator
Mawce Calaycay
They/Them
Kitchen Assistant Coordinator
Dahlia ChanTang
she/her
Boîte à Lunch NDG Coordinator
Lesley Ann John
she/her
Community Chef
Val Rwigema
he/they
Boîte à Lunch NDG Assistant Coordinator
The Mobilize Team
Renate Betts
she/her
Manager: Mobilization, Engagement & Support
Jennifer Moran
she/her
Volunteer Coordinator
Daniel Roy
he/him
Front of House & Community Insertion Coordinator
Want to join our team?
OUR BOARD
Our board members provide guidance, accountability, and support, with care and commitment, to strengthen our impact.
The Depot is led by a board of twelve directors, each elected for a two year term by The Depot’s members at our Annual General Meeting.
Susan Kessler
she/her
Chair
Peter Guay
she/her
Outgoing Chair
Philippe Arnold
she/her
Vice-Chair
Carolyn Della Rosa
she/her
Treasurer
Audrey Bernasconi
she/her
Secretary
Melissa Margles
she/her
Administrator
Lenny Pinkas
she/her
Administrator
Ronald Rudin
she/her
Administrator
Edouard Dong Vo-Quang
she/her
Adninistrator
Quynh Vu
she/her
Administrator
Trudy Wong
she/her
Administrator