Association Staff
Executive
Lisa Levin
Chief Executive Officer
Contact for government relations
Bio
Lisa Levin (BA, MSc Pl) is the CEO of AdvantAge Ontario. Before joining AdvantAge Ontario, Lisa was the Director of Nursing and Health Policy with the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO). From 2011 to 2016, Lisa was the Chair of the Ontario Caregiver Coalition (OCC) that advocates for family caregivers across the province. In 2012, Lisa received a Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee medal for her work leading the OCC. From 2005 to 2015, Lisa was a senior executive with Circle of Care, a home and community care agency. Before that, Lisa was a policy advisor for 16 years in different ministries of the Ontario government including Housing; Community and Social Services; Health; and Children’s Services. Lisa has her Bachelor of Arts in Urban Systems/Geography from McGill University, and her Master of Science in Urban Planning from the University of Toronto.
Lisa Ward
Executive Assistant, CEO
Debbie Humphreys
Chief Operating Officer
Communications and Member Services
Chris Noone
Senior Manager, Communications and Member Services
Contact for membership and member services and programs
Keilie Ann Mulla
Member Services and Communications Coordinator
Contact for social media, member recruitment and CEO webinar sponsorships
Connie Minicucci
Administrative Assistant, Database Management
Contact for member record updates and website access
Data and Analytics
Amit Joshi
Director, IT Innovations and Data Strategy
Contact for Data and Analytics Service (Benchmarking), IT, and innovation
Sujeevan Shanmugarajah
Data Analyst
Education
Stuart Sweeney
Director of Education
Contact for annual Convention, Administrator Leadership Program, Management Training Program, and other education events
Valerie Di Bratto
Manager of Education
Loretta Zita
Education Consultant
Christina Vertesi
Education Coordinator
Olivia Rotundo
Education & Member Services Coordinator
Contact for Careers postings
HR and Administration
Tricia Caputo
Senior Human Resources and Operations Manager
Diana Zampolin
Administrative Assistant, Finance
Contact for all invoices, payables and receivables
Policy, Funding and Capital Development
Olivia Nero
Vice President Public Policy
Contact for health policy, including Ontario Health Teams (OHTs), legislation and regulations, NFP difference, and policy team advocacy strategy, including Lobby Day
Shawn Chirrey
Director of Public Policy
Feroz Masjidi
Director of Funding Policy and Capital Development
Contact for LTC funding, quality improvement, and ELDCAP
Dimple Bal
Senior Capital and Funding Policy Analyst
Contact for capital development
Neli Shah
Senior Policy Analyst
Contact for housing-related files, homecare and community support services, innovative upstream projects, EDI practices, and Municipal lead
Katherine Bak
Senior Policy Analyst
Julia Ruscio
Policy Coordinator
Contact for Policy Exchange, and families and resident councils
