Publisher Shelley Ambrose
Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Kay
Deputy Editor Carmine Starnino
Managing Editor Samia Madwar
Senior Editors Jessica Johnson
Associate Editor Harley Rustad
Assistant Editor Alex Tesar
Copy Editor Sarah Sweet
Fellows Lauren Heuser, Michelle Pucci, Erin Sylvester
Editor Emeritus John Macfarlane
Founding Editor David Berlin
Art
Art Director Brian Morgan
Deputy Art Director Paul Kim
Designer Meredith Holigroski
Sales
Sales Manager Joseph Connolly
(416) 971-5004 ext. 233; [email protected]
Production
Production Director Sharon Coates
Circulation
Director of Circulation and Marketing Bryan Maloney
Circulation Services St. Joseph Media
Digital
Digital Director Cody Gault
Developer Justin Girard
Foundation
Executive Director Shelley Ambrose
Business Development
Director of Business Development Gayle Matthews
Partnerships and Marketing Manager Amirah El-Safty
Development
Director of Development & Strategic Communications Aimée Ippersiel
Philanthropy CoordinatorAgata Witkiewicz
Events
Events Director David Leonard
Deputy Events Director Leanne Stepnow
Events and Media Coordinators Blair Elliott, Cailin Cooper
Operations
Operations Director Renée Montpellier
Accountants Forbes Andersen LLP
Copy Editing
Foundation Copy Editor Simon Lewsen
Board of Directors
Chair Helen Burstyn
Vice-Chairs Bruce Bennett, Francesca Grosso, Gretchen Ross
Honorary Legal Council, David Stevens
Shari Austin, Diane Blake, Jodi Butts, Cameron Charlebois, Elizabeth Gomery, Lucille Joseph, Chethan Lakshman, Janelle Lassonde, Robin McLay, Chima Nkemdirim, Richard O’Hagan, Anna Porter, Justin Poy, Karen Prentice, Andrew Pringle
Educational Review Committee
Chair Karen Prentice
Vice-Chair Mark Migotti
Benjamin Berger (Osgoode Hall Law School, York University), Marta Braun (Ryerson University), Lea Caragata (Wilfrid Laurier University), Barb Hunt (Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University), Robert Nichols (University of Alberta), Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair (University of Manitoba), Lee Smolin (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics), Mira Sucharov (Carleton University), Darren Wershler (Concordia University)
National Advisory Council
Charlie Angelakos, Earl Berger, Paul Cohen, Heather Conway, Jean Cumming, Michael Decter, Rupert Duchesne, Martha Durdin, William Fox, Roger Garland, Emmanuelle Gattuso, John Geiger, Marina Glogovac, Blake Goldring, Patrick Gossage, Allan Gregg, David Harrison, Sandy Houston, Eric Jackman, Tom Jackson, Roberta Jamieson, Donald K. Johnson, Mark Kingwell, Gerald Lazare, D’Arcy Levesque, James Little, Louise MacCallum, Hugh MacKinnon, Scott McIntyre, Laura Michalchyshyn, Seamus O’Regan, Terry O’Reilly, Julian Porter, Jeff Rayman, Perry Rosemond, Bernard Schiff, Jack Shapiro, Helga Stephenson, Vince Timpano, Daren Trousdell, Aritha van Herk, Bisi Williams
Supporters
The Walrus Foundation salutes community leaders who have made substantial multi-year commitments to the Walrus Campaign for Optimistic Canadians. We acknowledge with gratitude the following donors, who share our belief in provocative long-form journalism, in innovative ideas, and in continuing the Canadian conversation.
Lead Visionary donor
RBC Foundation
Visionary donors
Diane Blake and Stephen Smith, Chisholm/Thomson Family Fund, La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso, John Macfarlane and Rosamond Ivey, Rosemary Phelan, Andrew and Valerie Pringle, Gretchen and Donald Ross
Champion Donors
Lakshman Family, Lassonde Family Foundation, Louise MacCallum and Michael Barnstijn, Michael Young Family Foundation,
Lois and Doug Mitchell
Ambassador Donors
Helen Burstyn, Michael Decter, David and Yvonne Fleck, Kevin and Roger Garland, William C. Graham, Dr. Eric Jackman, Donald K. Johnson, Lucille Joseph and Urban Joseph, OC, Erica and Jeff Lebbert, The Honourable Margaret McCain, Nadir and Shabin Mohamed