CWSDS - Key Persons


Aisha Ghafoor

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Alecia Allison

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Halton Hills
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Hillside

Alin Melnic

Job Titles:
  • IT and IS Manager

Amanda Burkholder

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Supportive Living & Community Supports

Amanda West

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Community Supports

Audrey Meissner

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director, Behavioural Services

Beth Watson

Job Titles:
  • Regional Manager, Community Supports

Christina Shea

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Tribecca & Dorset

David Grkinic

Job Titles:
  • on - Site Supervisor

Dede Batson

Job Titles:
  • Regional Manager, Supportive Living

Denise Mitchell - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Denise was elected to the Board of Directors in 2017. She has been past Chair of the Governance Committee and a member of the Fundraising Committee. Her 30-year career has been focused in the area of Addiction and Mental Health where she has worked in both Clinical and Community Relations roles. Denise has worked to promote services, provide consultation and to strengthen collaboration with community partners. She has also been a strong advocate for improving services for clients and has been consistently recognized for her facilitation skills, as well as her ability to operationalize initiatives and policy. She is pleased to be a member of such an accomplished Board and looks forward to her continued work with Central West.

Diljeet Munder Singh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Dr. Olivia Ng

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Ginny Scott

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Star Lane & Grand Blvd

Hewaida Michael

Job Titles:
  • Finance Manager

Ismayil Huseynov

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, West Village

Ivan Bindarovich

Job Titles:
  • on Site Supervisor

Kelly Stockdale

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant / Video Conference Coordinator, Central West Network of Specialized Care

Kwasi Obeng

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, STATE

Laura Reyes

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Generalist

Leisa McKenzie

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Gallager
  • Manager, Supportive Living, House 6

Lisa Cranstoun

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant & Partner Liaison

Marnie Russell

Job Titles:
  • Quality Assurance Coordinator

Mary Ellen Main

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Michelle Thurgar

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Supportive Living, Central Manor

Monica Bettazzoni

Job Titles:
  • Vice - Chair of the Board of Directors

Omar Hashem

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Patricia Kyle - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Patricia is an accomplished executive with two decades of experience within government and not-for-profit agencies. Her career has expanded over a few different sectors - health, social services and developmental services. Most recently, she served as CEO at a Mental Health Association as well as being the Assistant Deputy Minister, Families and Communities within the Government of the Northwest Territories. She has a bachelor's degree in Psychology and more recently earned a M.Sc. in Healthcare Quality, Risk and Safety from Queens. Patricia also holds an Art Therapy Graduate Diploma form the Vancouver Art Therapy Institute. Outside of work, you can find Patricia traveling, collecting and creating art and enjoying hiking and camping.

Paul Bourque

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board of Directors

Sally Elsadek

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Scott Waterhouse

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Shahroz Jafri

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the Board of Directors

Susan Quinn-Mullins

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Sylvia Fattore

Job Titles:
  • Director, Quality, Performance & Professional Services

Tanya Stewart

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Day Services

Tara Hyatt

Job Titles:
  • Regional Manager, Central West Network of Specialized Care

Wahab Arshad

Job Titles:
  • Controller