The following statement was issued by Rocco Rossi, President & CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), on May 1, 2023, announcing the addition of new members to the organization’s Board of Directors.
Rocco Rossi, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, stated, “I am thrilled to welcome our new Board of Directors to the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.” Through principled policy work, value-added business services, and extensive engagement to drive competitiveness and economic growth in the province, their diverse expertise and perspectives will be invaluable in advancing the interests of our members. I am looking forward to working with Trudell Medical Limited’s new Chair, Joaquim Ballès.
Our newly elected Board Members are warmly welcomed by the OCC:
- Jamie Doolittle, Bank of Montreal
- Yasser Ghazi, Meridian Credit Union
- Teri French, Hydro One
- Allan Lafontaine, Orillia Chamber of Commerce
- Rakesh Naidu, Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce
- Jennifer Smith, Burlington Enterprises Corporation
“Earnest because of our Past Seat, Wear Ludlow, Regal Bank of Canada, and our resigning Board Individuals: Dominion Lending Centers Mortgage Excellence’s Nathan Lawrence; The Ottawa Board of Trade’s Sueling Ching; and Marriott Hotels, Kevin Wyer, for their contributions and commitment to the OCC’s success,” Rossi added.
The OCC is appreciative for our returning Board Individuals:
- Vasudha Seth, ArcelorMittal Dofasco
- Ilda Dinis, Northbridge Financial Corporation
- Hélène Lavictoire, Medavie
- Aliya Ramji, McCarthy Tétrault
- Sahezad Pardhan, Cadillac Fairview
- Tabatha Bull, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
- Luigi Ciciretto, BDO
- Gervan Fearon, George Brown College
- Tammy Giroux, GM Canada
- Melissa Hardy-Giles, ORIGIN
- Marilyn Horrick, Desjardins
- Farah Jivraj, Biogen Canada
- Bilal Khan, Deloitte Toronto
- Michael Klubal, KPMG
- Cathy Lennon, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
- John Tory Jr., Independent
- Bill Stewart, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce
