> Susan Mackle, BA

Prior to joining crawfordconnect, Susan was vice-president of advancement at Trent University where she established a comprehensive development program. Previously, she was vice-president of development at Wellesley Hospital. Susan launched her fundraising career at the Griffin Centre in Toronto, a children’s mental health facility.

As well as with working with hundreds of volunteers to achieve success for these organizations, Susan also has an extensive background as a volunteer herself.  She served on the founding boards of The Dancers’ Transition Centre in Toronto and the Fontbonne Society in Peterborough as well as the boards of Toronto’s Catholic Charities and the United Way of Peterborough.  Susan was one of the first two women to join the Rotary Club of Peterborough and later became its first woman president.  She was honoured as a “Woman of Distinction” by Soroptimist International in 2002.