Boards and Leadership
Board of Governors
Starling Community Services' Board of Governors is comprised of community-minded volunteers who are responsible for establishing our vision and mission, setting our strategic plan, approving the budget, and ensuring the agency delivers the best possible service to the community.
Omar McLean (Chair)
Principal
Wagner, Livock & Associates Financial Services Inc.
Kitchener
Richard Steinmann (Past-Chair)
Broker
RE/MAX Twin City Realty
Waterloo
Lonnie Colter (Secretary)
Financial Services Executive
(retired)
Waterloo
Kevin Donovan
President
Donovan Insurance Brokers
Waterloo
Chris Hewitt (Treasurer)
Vice President
Chief Marketing Officer, CXO
Sun Life Canada
Waterloo
Will Hunter
Vice President, Broker
CBRE Limited
Kitchener
Jacinda Reitsma
Vice-President, Administration and Finance
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Starling Child & Family Foundation Board
Starling's Foundation Board is also made up of community-minded volunteers, and they are responsible for approving the Foundation budget, and ensuring the agency's assets help provide for current and future generations.
Kevin Donovan (Chair)
President
Donovan Insurance Brokers
Waterloo
David Fitzpatrick
V.P. Corporate Sales & Distribution
V.P. National Sales – Petline Insurance
Definity Insurance Company
Waterloo
Omar McLean
Principal
Wagner, Livock & Associates Financial Services Inc.
Kitchener
Trent Robinson
Businessperson (retired)
Kitchener
Scott Uffelman (Secretary-Treasurer)
President
Ontario Seed Co. Ltd
Waterloo
To contact our Boards, please send us an email.
Our Senior Leaders
Starling's Senior Leadership Team is responsible for executing the Strategic Plan and operations of Starling Community Services and reports through the Chief Executive Officer to the Board of Governors.
John Colangeli
Chief Executive Officer
Andrea Dunn
Director, Human Resources
Heather Fedy
Senior Director, Mental Health Services and Lead Agency
Lisa Gill
Director, Housing Services
Sherri McDermid
Director, Employment Services
Chris Sellers
Director, Communications, Development and IT
Pam Todd
Director, Finance
Starling Child & Family Foundation
Chris Sellers
Director, Communications, Development and IT
Luther Village on the Park
Margo Blayney
Executive Director