Leadership Teams

Senior Leadership Team

Led by our CEO, the Senior Leadership Team is responsible to implement the Board’s vision and provide strategic direction and management as it relates to day-to-day operations.

Trevor McAlmont, MEd, MBA
President and CEO

Morgan Bello, MIR, MBA, CHRP
Vice President, People & Culture, Health, Fitness and Aquatics, Child Care, and Corporate Services

Katie Sexton, B.A.Com, BEd
Vice President, Employment, Newcomer Services, and Camp

Andrew Smith, CPA, CA, MBA
Vice President, Finance and Housing

Liz Sutherland
Associate Vice President, Housing Services

Board of Directors

The YMCA of the National Capital Region is governed by a Board of Directors. This group of dedicated and committed volunteers is comprised of professionals who lend their expertise in providing vision, strategic leadership, policy directives and stewardship for the association.

Anne Butler, Chair
Chief Legal Officer, Peoples Group

Trevor Bhupsingh
Assistant Deputy Minister Emergency Management
and Programs Branch, Public Safety Canada

Meseret Haileyesus
Executive Director - Economic Justice and System Change Canadian Centre for Women’s Empowerment

Andrea Johnston
Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation Canada
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Anna Laurence
Senior Manager Atlantic Canada Government Affairs Rogers Communications

Mark LeBlanc, B.Soc.Sc, CPPL, LSSWB
President, Tiree

Gregory MacMillan
Science and Parliamentary Infrastructure Branch Director General, Portfolio and Investment
Public Services and Procurement Canada 

Michael Naufal
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Boyden Ontario

Danial Taggart CPA, CA, CFA
Chief Financial Officer
Taggart Group of Companies

Alia Tayyeb
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister
Communications Security Establishment (CSE)

Tricia Weagant
Owner/Principal
Ossington Road Media

Caroline Xavier
Chief
Communications Security Establishment (CSE)