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paul bubelis

Executive Director

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Paul co-founded the Sustainability Network and has led the organization since inception. He is also a founding Director of Green Economy Canada and sits on the Policy Committee for the Ontario Nonprofit Network and advisory committees at the University of Guelph, Toronto Metropolitan University and the Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience.

Paul is the recipient of a 2023 Clean50 Lifetime Achievement award.

Prior to his work at Sustainability Network, he led the Ontario Environment Network and spent 5 years at Environment Canada. Paul holds a biology degree from the University of Guelph and a MSc from the University of Toronto.

Jeremy Chai

Communications and Technology Lead

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Jeremy is a Communications and Technology Lead at Sustainability Network, where he brings a strong background in web development, stakeholder engagement, and digital marketing to advance environmental and social initiatives.

He has worked across the sustainability and tech sectors, from managing over waste audits and leading waste diversion efforts as a sustainability consultant, to crafting data-driven outreach strategies for jewelry brands. Previously, he contributed to municipal sustainability planning with the City of London and developed web platforms and digital tools for small businesses and nonprofits.

Jeremy holds a Master’s degree in Environment and Sustainability from Western University, and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto. He is also a graduate of the Juno College Web Development Bootcamp.

James chan

Bookkeeper

James Chan is the Lead Bookkeeper at Beach Hill Bookkeeping which utilizes cloud based software to provide quality financial reporting for small startups. With over fifteen years of bookkeeping experience, Beach Hill Bookkeeping specializes in quality bookkeeping for small businesses and self-employed professionals.

He has been an accounting volunteer with Habitat for Humanity GTA, WoodGreen Community Services and JusticeNet and holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours – Management from the University of Toronto.

Vision2030 Program Associates

Volunteers

Eshara dabura

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With passion and experience in sustainability, Eshara has engaged in industrial and community projects ranging from resource and waste management to the development of sustainable pathways in manufacturing, construction and renovation.

Eshara holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering with research experience in Life Cycle Assessment.

BOARD

Emily McMillan (CHAIR)

Nature Canada

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KAT (KATHLEEN) CADUNGOG (VICE-CHAIR)

Social Impact Strategist and Builder

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Tooba Shakeel (TREASURER)

Environmental Planner

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SARA KRYNITZKI

Philanthropic Foundations Canada

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Elliot fox

Velox Ecological Consulting

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Chris RIDER

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)

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Jasveen Brar

Max Bell Foundation

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Anjali Helferty

Canadian Association Of Physicians For The Environment (CAPE)

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PAST BOARD CHAIRS & STRATEGIC ADVISORS

Kathleen Padulo, Chiefs of Ontario
Andrew Kett, Credit Valley Conservation
Dianne Russell, Institute for Conservation Leadership
Gord Ball, PhD, Couchiching Conservancy
Andrew Heintzman, InvestEco
Anastasia Lintner, Environmental Leader