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Each summer, more than 4,500 young people attend Army camps.
May 15, 2013 Leave a Comment
On May 2-3, The Salvation Army’s National Advisory Board (NAB) convened at Scotia Plaza in downtown Toronto for its biannual meeting. In his opening remarks, board chair Andrew Lennox thanked Colonels Floyd and Tracey Tidd for their commitment to the work of the NAB, noting that this was their last meeting before taking up new appointments in Australia Southern Territory as territorial … [Read more...]
The Salvation Army needs to boost its visibility and challenge the status quo, says Gail Cook-Bennett, Chair of Manulife Financial.
February 21, 2012 Interview With Gail Cook-Bennett 3 Comments
Gail Cook-Bennett is chair of the board of Manulife Financial Corporation. Prior to this role, she spent 10 years as the founding chair of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). Over the past 33 years, she has served as a director of a number of major corporations and participated in several Crown, professional and not-for-profit boards and committees. A member of The Salvation Army’s … [Read more...]
Robert McFarlane, chief financial officer of TELUS, says giving back makes for happy employees
September 27, 2011 Interview with Robert McFarlane Leave a Comment
Robert McFarlane is the chief financial officer and executive vice president of TELUS Communications Inc. and TELUS Corporation. He has a bachelor of commerce degree from Queen’s University and a master of business administration degree from the University of Western Ontario. He serves as a member of The Salvation Army’s National Advisory Board and the Vancouver Advisory Board. McFarlane … [Read more...]
As chairman of the National Advisory Board, Andrew Lennox and his team are helping the Army see the big picture
February 3, 2011 Interview with Andrew Lennox Leave a Comment
They are commonly referred to as “the Army behind the Army”—the vast network of volunteers who support our work from coast to coast. Chief among them is Andrew Lennox, chairman of the National Advisory Board (NAB). As a senior vice-president at Scotiabank, Lennox is responsible for real estate services for the bank’s domestic and international real estate portfolio in over 50 countries. … [Read more...]
National Advisory Board members offer valuable contributions to the mission of The Salvation Army
December 3, 2010 Leave a Comment
The first year of The Salvation Army’s National Advisory Board (NAB) can best be described as an education phase. Through a variety of presentations by Army personnel, board members learned about the Army’s mission and ministries throughout the Canada and Bermuda Territory. “The first year provided an excellent opportunity for learning,” says Commissioner William W. Francis, … [Read more...]
As a social researcher, Andrew Grenville offers critical insight about the public’s perception of The Salvation Army
August 4, 2010 Interview with Andrew Grenville 15 Comments
A member of The Salvation Army’s National Advisory Board, Andrew Grenville works as the chief research officer of Vision Critical (Angus Reid Public Opinion). A 20-year research veteran, Grenville leads ARS in the development of innovative and informative analytics and approaches to research. He is the author of numerous research products and measurement scales with applications in a wide range … [Read more...]
The National Advisory Board will support The Salvation Army with strategic guidance on the organization’s national operations and services
November 11, 2009 4 Comments
The Salvation Army’s Territorial Headquarters in Toronto has announced the formation of a new National Advisory Board. The Board will support The Salvation Army with strategic guidance on the organization’s national operations and services. The thirteen different board members are employed with a number of high-profile business and civic bodies, including senior executives with Scotiabank, … [Read more...]
Each summer, more than 4,500 young people attend Army camps.
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