Gillian is a Toronto-based philanthropist and a passionate advocate for mental health. She is a founding supporter of Jack.org., has served as the Chair of the Board, and is actively involved in many projects related to youth mental health in Canada.

She enjoys working with charitable organizations helping them develop professional strategy, governance, human capital and operational capacities with a bias to building and executing fundraising opportunities.

Gillian has extensive human resource experience with a focus on executive coaching, change management and organizational capacity building. She has recently become a Certified Professional Consultant on Aging. Current and past board positions include CAMH, Jack.org, Siminovitch Prize, Making Art Making Change, and the Badminton and Racquet Club of Toronto.