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Leadership & Governance

Learn more about the leadership, governance structure, and accountability practices that support the broader Lumenus community and guide our mission, services, and organizational operations.

How Lumenus Governance Works

Lumenus is governed by a Board of Directors responsible for helping guide organizational strategy, accountability, stewardship, and long-term community impact across the Lumenus ecosystem.

Board Composition

The Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from across the community, including leadership roles such as Board Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, Secretary, Member-At-Large, and committee leadership positions.

Director Terms & Membership

Board Directors serve staggered terms to support governance continuity, leadership transition, and long-term organizational stewardship.

Governance Responsibilities

The Board helps oversee organizational accountability, strategic direction, governance policies, and delegation of operational leadership responsibilities to the Chief Executive Officer.

Committees & Oversight

Board committees support key areas such as finance, program quality, human resources, governance, community development, and fund development initiatives.

Leadership & Governance Structure

Lumenus is guided by organizational leadership, governance oversight, and community-informed decision-making that help support accountability, stewardship, and long-term community impact across the broader Lumenus ecosystem.

Board of Directors

Marilyn Monk

Chair, BOD

Having earned an undergraduate degree in Science from Mount Allison University and a Master’s of Science (Applied) in Nursing from McGill…

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Judith McKay

Vice Chair, BOD

As Chief Client and Innovation Officer at McCarthy Tétrault, Judith strategically connects the business community, market opportunities…

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Henry Kim

Treasurer, BOD

Henry Kim, CPA, CA, MBA, is a seasoned financial and investment executive with more than 30 years of experience in finance, governance…

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Lydia Lee

Member at Large, BOD

Lydia Lee is a Partner, National Leader for Digital Health Solutions Consulting at KPMG Canada, where she advises health, social services…

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Nikhil Agarwal

Director, BOD

Nikhil has dedicated his career of almost 20 years exclusively in the health care field during which he has led the development and…

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Sameet Batavia

Director, BOD

An accomplished audit executive with over 25 years of financial and compliance audit experience at Big 4 CPA firms, including 12 years in…

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Veronique Henry

Director, BOD

With a law degree and over seven years experience practicing criminal law in the Greater Toronto Area, where Veronique worked with young…

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Jeffrey Li

Director, BOD

With over 15 years of experience, Jeffrey Li is a multidisciplinary professional with expertise in Total Rewards, compensation management…

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Indra Narang

Director, BOD

Dr. Indra Narang is an internationally recognized clinician, researcher, educator, and leader in paediatric medicine with more than 30…

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Sanjiv Talwar

Director, BOD

Sanjiv Talwar has more than 30 years of experience in the global financial sector, holding senior leadership roles in risk management…

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Jordan Thelen

Director, BOD

Jordan is a growth-oriented, strategic operations and transformation executive with more than 13 years of experience in health and social…

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Paul Truscott

Director, BOD

Paul Truscott Jr. brings over three decades of leadership experience in Ontario’s healthcare sector to the Lumenus Community Services…

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Reena Vora

Director, BOD

With a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) designation and over 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, and audit, Reena…

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Susan Waterfield

Director, BOD

Susan Waterfield is the retired President of The Waterfield Group, a consulting firm that advised organizations across Canada and…

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Blair Witzel

Director, BOD

More than 20 years experience as a health-sector consultant for Canadian and Caribbean clients has provided Blair with extensive knowledge…

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Michael John Daniels

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Michael John Daniels brings more than two decades of leadership experience across education, child and youth services, special…

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Committees

Governance

Nikhil Agarwal

Director, BOD Chair, Governance Committee

Nikhil has dedicated his career of almost 20 years exclusively in the health care field during which he has led the development and…

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Marilyn Monk

Chair, BOD Governance Committee

Having earned an undergraduate degree in Science from Mount Allison University and a Master’s of Science (Applied) in Nursing from McGill…

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Judith McKay

Vice Chair, BOD Governance Committee

As Chief Client and Innovation Officer at McCarthy Tétrault, Judith strategically connects the business community, market opportunities…

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Henry Kim

Treasurer, BOD Governance Committee

Henry Kim, CPA, CA, MBA, is a seasoned financial and investment executive with more than 30 years of experience in finance, governance…

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Lydia Lee

Member at Large, BOD Governance Committee

Lydia Lee is a Partner, National Leader for Digital Health Solutions Consulting at KPMG Canada, where she advises health, social services…

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Sameet Batavia

Director, BOD Governance Committee

An accomplished audit executive with over 25 years of financial and compliance audit experience at Big 4 CPA firms, including 12 years in…

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Indra Narang

Director, BOD Governance Committee

Dr. Indra Narang is an internationally recognized clinician, researcher, educator, and leader in paediatric medicine with more than 30…

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Finance and Audit

Henry Kim

Treasurer, BOD Chair, Finance and Audit Committee

Henry Kim, CPA, CA, MBA, is a seasoned financial and investment executive with more than 30 years of experience in finance, governance…

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Sameet Batavia

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

An accomplished audit executive with over 25 years of financial and compliance audit experience at Big 4 CPA firms, including 12 years in…

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Jeffrey Li

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

With over 15 years of experience, Jeffrey Li is a multidisciplinary professional with expertise in Total Rewards, compensation management…

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Jordan Thelen

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

Jordan is a growth-oriented, strategic operations and transformation executive with more than 13 years of experience in health and social…

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Paul Truscott

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

Paul Truscott Jr. brings over three decades of leadership experience in Ontario’s healthcare sector to the Lumenus Community Services…

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Reena Vora

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

With a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) designation and over 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, and audit, Reena…

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Susan Waterfield

Director, BOD Finance and Audit Committee

Susan Waterfield is the retired President of The Waterfield Group, a consulting firm that advised organizations across Canada and…

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Fund Development

Sanjiv Talwar

Director, BOD Chair, Fund Development

Sanjiv Talwar has more than 30 years of experience in the global financial sector, holding senior leadership roles in risk management…

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Nikhil Agarwal

Director, BOD Fund Development Committee

Nikhil has dedicated his career of almost 20 years exclusively in the health care field during which he has led the development and…

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Sameet Batavia

Director, BOD Fund Development Committee

An accomplished audit executive with over 25 years of financial and compliance audit experience at Big 4 CPA firms, including 12 years in…

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Lydia Lee

Member at Large, BOD Fund Development Committee

Lydia Lee is a Partner, National Leader for Digital Health Solutions Consulting at KPMG Canada, where she advises health, social services…

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Susan Waterfield

Director, BOD Fund Development Committee

Susan Waterfield is the retired President of The Waterfield Group, a consulting firm that advised organizations across Canada and…

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Nidhi Chopra

Community Member Fund Development Committee

With over 20 years of accounting and finance experience in organizations that range from large multi-nationals to smaller start-ups…

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Human Resources

Veronique Henry

Director, BOD Chair. Human Resources Committee

With a law degree and over seven years experience practicing criminal law in the Greater Toronto Area, where Veronique worked with young…

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Jeffrey Li

Director, BOD Vice Chair, Human Resources Committee

With over 15 years of experience, Jeffrey Li is a multidisciplinary professional with expertise in Total Rewards, compensation management…

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Judith McKay

Vice Chair, BOD Human Resources Committee

As Chief Client and Innovation Officer at McCarthy Tétrault, Judith strategically connects the business community, market opportunities…

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Paul Truscott

Director, BOD Human Resources Committee

Paul Truscott Jr. brings over three decades of leadership experience in Ontario’s healthcare sector to the Lumenus Community Services…

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Blair Witzel

Director, BOD Human Resources Committee

More than 20 years experience as a health-sector consultant for Canadian and Caribbean clients has provided Blair with extensive knowledge…

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Program and Quality

Nikhil Agarwal

Director, BOD Program and Quality Committee

Nikhil has dedicated his career of almost 20 years exclusively in the health care field during which he has led the development and…

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Sanjiv Talwar

Director, BOD Program and Quality Committee

Sanjiv Talwar has more than 30 years of experience in the global financial sector, holding senior leadership roles in risk management…

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Jordan Thelen

Director, BOD Program and Quality Committee

Jordan is a growth-oriented, strategic operations and transformation executive with more than 13 years of experience in health and social…

Connect on LinkedIn

Reena Vora

Director, BOD Program and Quality Committee

With a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) designation and over 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, and audit, Reena…

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Blair Witzel

Director, BOD Program and Quality Committee

More than 20 years experience as a health-sector consultant for Canadian and Caribbean clients has provided Blair with extensive knowledge…

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Leadership

Michael John Daniels

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Michael John Daniels brings more than two decades of leadership experience across education, child and youth services, special…

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Board Committees

Board committees support governance, accountability, financial stewardship, organizational quality, and community-focused initiatives across the organization.

Finance & Audit Committee

Supports financial oversight, budgeting, and accountability practices.

Human Resources Committee

Supports organizational leadership, governance practices, and workforce oversight.

Program & Quality Committee

Supports organizational quality, service standards, and community care initiatives.

Fund Development Committee

Supports fundraising strategy and community development initiatives.

Governance Committee

Supports organizational accountability, strategic direction, governance policies, and leadership oversight.

Accountability, Transparency, and Organizational Reporting

Access annual reports, governance documents, financial statements, accessibility information, and organizational accountability resources related to the broader Lumenus ecosystem.

Contact & Administrative Resources

Contact Information

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