Lyn is a senior executive who offers consulting services to not-for-profit organizations in governance, strategy and organizational accountability. Since 2006, Lyn has supported leaders and organizations in achieving their strategic milestones through facilitating planning goals, determining organizational accountabilities and scorecards, and helping align goals, roles, people and resources.
Lyn is a graduate of the Advanced Strategy Executive Program of the Richard Ivey School of Business and is trained in mapping strategy to create a Balanced Scorecard. Lyn has helped develop strategies for associations, health charities, coalitions and service organizations. Lyn has served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer in two national organizations in Canada -- as CEO of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and as COO of the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA).
Lyn is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) and has the Chartered Director professional designation in governance awarded through The Directors College, offered by McMaster Universitys DeGroote School of Business and The Conference Board of Canada. Lyn has served on a number of Boards, most recently, Altruvest Charitable Services, a unique registered charity that helps other charities with governance of education and placement of directors, and the Scarborough Womens Centre. In addition, Lyn also serves on the Not-for-Profit Task Force of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA).
Lyn has a Master of Arts focusing on organizational development from the University of New Brunswick and a Bachelor of Arts from Acadia University. Lyn lives in the Scarborough community.