Burlington Museums Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of three community members to its Board of Directors; Colleen Mulholland, Morgan Scannell and Aurélie Dimandja.
Colleen Mulholland was the President & CEO of Burlington Foundation. During her 12-year tenure, the Foundation’s impact on the community grew significantly through increased assets under management from 5M to 25M, meaningful granting, and insightful community facilitation. Colleen’s passion for promoting healthy communities through philanthropic giving has been recognized on multiple occasions.
In addition to being honoured with the 2021 YWCA Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2015, Colleen received an Outstanding Community Service Award from the City of Burlington and the Province of Ontario for her leadership in managing the 2014 Burlington Flood Disaster Relief efforts. In 2017, Colleen also received an Ontario 150 Award in honour of the substantial contributions she has made to our community and province.
Morgan Scannell graduated from the University of Guelph with a degree in Economics and Policy. She launched her career in Finance working at a Burlington-based investment dealer and is currently pursuing her Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Morgan discovered her passion for volunteering while in university and looks forward to sharing her financial expertise with the Board.
Aurélie Dimandja currently works in retail as an Assistant Manager at Famous Footwear in Burlington. Dedicated to spending time volunteering, Aurélie has volunteered on various boards, including Contact Hamilton, Community Living Burlington, and Adult Basic Education Association. During her time on these Boards, she has served on Strategic Planning Committees, Nomination Committees, and Risk Management Committees.
“We are thrilled that Colleen, Morgan and Aurélie have joined our Board,” says John Doyle, Chair of Burlington Museums Foundation. “With their dynamic backgrounds and diverse areas of expertise, we warmly welcome them to our Board of Directors and look forward to working with each of them to help advance the mission and vision of the Burlington Museums Foundation.”