The Canadian Association for International, Canadaid has a two-tiered governance structure, with both a Board of Directors and a National Committee.
The Board has overall statutory governance responsibility for CANADAID and maintains an active role in setting CANADAIDs strategy, ensuring its coherence with the direction and activities of the Canadian Association for International Aid globally and of the wider CANADAID The National Committee functions as the local operating Board in Canada. All National Committee members are Canadian and are appointed by the Board of Directors. The Committee fulfils key governance and oversight responsibilities for CANADAID, including:
- Providing ongoing guidance and stewardship of CANADAID
- Ensuring compliance with Canadian legal and fiscal requirements
- Overseeing the annual budget and ensuring resources placed under its custody are productively managed, invested and used in furtherance of the best interests of CANADAID
The National Committee meets no less than three times a year. An Audit & Compliance Sub-Committee is appointed from among the members of the National Committee and meets at least twice a year.
Board of Directors
Tracey Wallace
Stuart Clark
Heather Ashthorn
Don Toews
National Committee Members
President – Helen Stappers
Vice President – Michelle Mbuto
Co-Secretaries – Teagan Lee
Treasurer – Hilary Wilkinson
Jessica Brown
Yoni Albert
Christine Eve
David Hardson
