Tyndale Board of Governors
The Board of Governors assumes ultimate responsibility for governance and stewardship of Tyndale University. This includes oversight of the overall mission, vision, strategic direction, faith commitment and financial vitality of Tyndale.
Reg Allatt
Reg Allatt is the CEO and co-founder of Global Excel Management, a Sherbrooke-Quebec based company helping to transform and simplify access to quality healthcare globally for people, payers and providers. Last year, Global Excel helped more than 2 million mobile people access healthcare in more than 100 countries. Under Reg’s leadership, the company has grown to more than 1000 employees at 9 global offices who...
Ross Clark (Chair)
Ross is a Certified Professional Accountant and holds a BA from the University of Western Ontario and an MTS from Tyndale. Ross has held a variety of financial and general management positions in his business career. He worked for five years for PricewaterhouseCoopers, including two in Torino, Italy before returning to Canada. Ross worked two years as Financial Controller of Sonco Steel Tube Limited, before becoming...
Kim Evans
Kim is the Chief Executive Officer of Effect:Hope - a Global Health Organization that works to free people from suffering, stigma and disability caused by leprosy and other neglected tropical diseases.. She is a lawyer by training and practiced law for 17 years before joining Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of Canada in 2003 as the Vice-President of Advancement, a role she held for 16 years. Kim holds a Master of...
Kim Fletcher
Kim leads the strategic direction of marketing at Diabetes Canada. Her brand, communication and digital marketing teams are working to raise awareness for the over 11 million Canadians living with diabetes to support their care, prevention, and cure through advocacy, reducing stigma, and raising of funds to achieve a world free of the effects of diabetes. Kim’s passion is to aid purposeful brands in connecting with...
Matthew Habinski
Matthew Habinski is in his second year of Tyndale’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Aspiring to have a kingdom impact in the business world, he feels he’s been led to Tyndale to learn how to better integrate his faith and career as a business leader. From Ottawa, Ontario, Matthew is passionate about growing in his faith and encouraging others to grow in Christ through one-on-one friendships and...
Marina Hanna
Marina Hanna is the CEO and Product Developer at C’EST LA Beauty Company, a personal care and wellness brand based in Markham, Ontario. Marina founded C’EST LA in the fall of 2020 after graduating from Tyndale University with a BA in Philosophy (Christian Apologetics Concentration). She puts her heart into developing products that are ethical, sustainable, affordable, effective and enjoyable. She previously served...
Marjory Kerr (President and Vice Chancellor)
Dr. Kerr began her term as President and Vice Chancellor of Tyndale University on July 1, 2020. She came to this role having previously served as President and Vice Chancellor of Booth University College in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Tyndale’s rich history is rooted in its ability to meet strategic challenges and societal changes head on. Dr. Kerr is passionate about leading Tyndale in this new and exciting time in its...
Joanna la Fleur
Joanna la Fleur is a speaker, podcaster, TV host, and digital communications consultant. With a Business Communications degree and a Masters in Theological Studies, she has been helping the Church communicate the best news in the world for over 15 years. You can catch her interviews with Christian creatives and communicators on the Word Made Digital Podcast, communications training on the Word Made Digital Tutorials...
Beverley Muir (Secretary)
Beverley Muir is a retired school principal from the Toronto District School Board. Her formal education includes a BA and MEd from the University of Toronto. Beverley teaches in Tyndale’s Bachelor of Education program and has been a Tyndale Governor since 1995. Beverley also serves on the Board of Directors for Teen Challenge Canada.
Toks Olaoluwa
Toks Olaoluwa is the Chief Privacy Officer & Director, Partner Strategy at Messagepoint Corporation. He is also responsible for the company’s data privacy program, globally. Being a software company with regulated tier 1 customers across Financial services, Insurance and Banking sectors, Toks has global oversight for the compliance functions as it relates to the collection, use and disclosure of data. In his...
Dale Patterson (Vice Chair)
Dale Patterson is the former Chair of the Board of Directors and President/CEO of Opportunity International Canada, an organization that provides financial solutions and training to help empower people living in poverty in the developing world. Currently he is on the Board of Directors of Opportunity International USA as well as the Board of Sinapi Aba, a partner in Ghana, West Africa. He is also the President of...
Geri Rodman
Geri is currently an executive and life coach working with global not-for-profit and for-profit executives and entry level employees. For 18 years, Geri served as the President and CEO of InterVarsity Canada, an organization that purposes to experience extraordinary transformation of youth, students, and graduates across Canada. Geri lived and worked in California and Bogota, Colombia and travelled extensively...
Nancy Ross
Dr. Ross teaches Introduction to Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Research Methods, Statistics, and Data Analysis at Tyndale University, and currently serves as chair of the Psychology department. Before coming home to Ontario in 2017, she served for 20 years at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy Massachusetts. Four of those years she led as Academic Dean/Vice President of Academic Affairs, before returning to her...
Ashoor Yousif
Dr. Yousif is Assistant Professor of Christian History at Tyndale University. His teaching portfolio includes multiple universities and seminaries in Canada and the Middle East, including University of Toronto and Arabic Baptist Theological Seminary in Lebanon. His interdisciplinary research focuses on the history of Middle Eastern (Syriac) Christianity, Christian–Muslim relations, and Islamic religion and culture....