The Jean Tweed Centre team includes about 100 talented and dedicated individuals, in a variety of administrative, clinical and leadership roles.
We are proud to employ accomplished counsellors, therapists and educators who bring a high degree of experience and expertise working with substance use, gambling, mental health and trauma and child and family development to their work.
We are also governed by a Board of Directors representing a variety of skills and expertise in our community.
Leadership Team
SENIOR LEADERSHIP:
Belinda Marchese
Executive Director
Julia Bloomenfeld
Director, Clinical Services
Analicia Boschetto
Director, People and Culture
Maria-Eugenia Ricote
Director, Housing and Support Services
Robbyn Zwaigenbaum
Director, Mental Health and Substance Use
Diane Presta
Senior Manager, Fund Development and Communications
EXTENDED LEADERSHIP:
Mara Behan – Manager, Housing and Support Services (Ash, Elm & Bathurst)
Megan Durrwachter – Resident Support Supervisor, Housing and Support Services
Sharon Francis – Manager, Housing and Support Services (Broadview, Cumberland & Palmerston)
Rosamma George – Manager, Outpatient Program
Shereen Gunter – Manager, Finance
Kristin MacDonald – Supervisor, Child Development Services
Marcy McGaw – Manager, Community and Family Outreach Services
Janice Nyarko-Mensah – Manager, Executive and Strategic Projects
Sharicka Reid-Scaletta – Manager, Community Mental Health & Addiction Services
Shaista Tahir – Manager, Administrative Services
Kanchi Uttamchandani – Manager, Evaluation, Quality and Research
Board of Directors
Laura Sluce – Chair
Michelle Hooyboer-Winklaar – Vice-Chair
Sandy Lam – Treasurer
Willa Gerlings Strong – Secretary
Lara Root – Past Chair
Nancy Bradley
Daniel Fridman
Ryan Hinds
Fatimah Khan
Timothea Leung
Mary Jane McNally
Evan Thompson
Lelia Watamaniuk