Appointee Biographies

PETER MCLEMAN

Peter McLeman, of Toronto, is a self-employed licensed real estate salesperson with Chestnut Park Real Estate Inc. His community involvement includes serving as a volunteer for Scott Mission and Mount Forest Camp.

JULIE HUGHES

was formally at RBC Head Office working in Public Affairs then Commercial Markets Sponsorship and Marketing. She now has a 12-year real estate career having attained her specialized Broker's licence in 2016. During her realty career, Ms. Hughes specialized in rental and sales residential properties. Within her brokerage, she enjoys teaching Realtors various aspects of the realty transaction. Her volunteer work includes the Toronto Real Estate Board, serving on the MLS Technical committee (3 years), the Membership Committee and currently resides on the Community Relations Committee.

ANGELO CARNEVALE

Angelo Carnevale is a President at CCS Construction Group Inc. and served formerly on the Property Standard Board at City of Toronto. Community involvement includes fundraising for Villa Colombo and All Saints Catholic Church.

JUDE ALOYSIUS

Jude Aloysius works as a senior technical representative at Canon Canada Inc. Jude is an avid volunteer with over thirty years of volunteering experience in various organizations. During this time, he has held many roles, including serving as President of the Society for the Aid of Community Empowerment (SACEM) and Our Lady of Good Health Parish (OLGH). Jude is the chair of the financial council for the Our Lady of Good Health Parish, senior executive member of the Tamil Catholic Community of Toronto (TCCT), Sir Knight in the Order of Knights of Columbus, founding member, past grand knight of council 17067 and is an advisory council member of the Tamil Centre for Performing Arts. Jude has Co-chaired the Tamil Canadian walk to raise funds for Holland Blood View Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation and Our Lady of Good Health Building Fund. In 2013, he received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, and in 2019, he received the Ontario Volunteer Service Award from the Ministry of Ontario for thirty years of community service. He also received the 2022 PC Party of Ontario Trillium Award.

KRISTEN NEAGLE

Kristen Neagle is a public affairs, communications, and strategic partnerships professional with a decade of experience in the non-profit and government sectors. A life-long Toronto resident, Kristen has volunteered on professional Boards of Directors, and with local causes that support people experiencing homelessness, persons with disabilities, and gender equality. She is passionate about improving our communities so that everyone can thrive.

SHOSHANA PASTERNAK

Shoshana completed her undergraduate degree at York University in economics and, while still a student, was selected for competitive internships at the Israeli Consulate and the Government of Ontario. After graduation Shoshana started working in what was then the Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines. She started as a policy advisor and was promoted to the Director of Policy in her final role. After over three years in government Shoshana left to pursue a role at Invenergy, North America's largest privately held clean energy company. Shoshana now oversees the company's government relations in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. In her spare time Shoshana plays tennis, attends French classes at the Alliance Francaise and volunteers in her community.

TIMOTHY DOBSON

Etobicoke resident Tim Dobson is a professional landscape architect, arborist, green roof professional and undertakes land use and site planning as part of his skills and endeavors. These skills have been practiced in private sector and municipal governments in Canada and United States. Tim has had a long history of community involvement, forming grass roots entities to improve the greening of the environment, advocate for better land use planning, preserving heritage, and citizen participation for land development input and public realm improvement. In addition, Tim has undertaken design and project management of complex Public Realm beautification. This has garnered extensive knowledge on costs, design changes and problem-solving requirements for well-intentioned civic improvements. This lens offers a unique insight into the broad range of submissions to government entities. Knowing how to design and build on limited budgets is an important factor for consideration.

PETER MCLEMAN

Peter McLeman, of Toronto, is a self-employed licensed real estate salesperson with Chestnut Park Real Estate Inc. His community involvement includes serving as a volunteer for Scott Mission and Mount Forest Camp.

ANGELO (EVAGELOS) IOANNIDES

Angelo (Evagelos) Loannides, of Toronto, is a Customer Experience Manager at Walmart Canada and former owner of Sports Fantasy/Varsity Athletic. Angelo’s community involvement includes serving as a Community Football Coach for the East York Collegiate Institute.

IAN FODIE

Ian Fodie has over 35 years of experience in high growth industries, including biotechnology, life-sciences, technology, exploration and development, and entertainment, with international activities focused on intangible and real properties. Ian has a track record of identifying and improving profitability and operational sustainability, with more than 25 years of public company experience. Ian’s is recognized for his reputation of integrity by bankers, investment groups, shareholders, and boards. Ian obtained his Bachelor of Commerce at Otago University in New Zealand; received his designation as a Chartered Accountant (New Zealand) in 1987; and has resided in Canada since 1989.

JEAN ARMSTRONG RITCHIE

Jean Armstrong Ritchie was born and raised near Lockerbie, Scotland and has been a Canadian Citizen since 1975. She is married to her husband, has a daughter, a son-in-law, and two granddaughters. Jean was an assistant in an MPPs constituency office for the Attorney General's Office from 1996-1999. She was also in office administration at TD Wealth Management from 2000 to 2023. Jean’s community involvement has included serving as a member of her local homeowner’s association, as President of the Auxiliary and ex-officio member of the Hospital Board for Wellesley Hospital, and raising funds for various medical facilities for the Brazilian Ball Committee. Jean has travelled extensively in every continent, including, Sweden, Peru, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, South Africa, China, Australia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Japan.

CHARLES DONLEY

Charles Donley, of Toronto, is an Executive Advisor at International Trade Advisors. His community involvement includes serving as Vice President and Director for the Kingsway-Lambton Homes for Seniors and as Chair for the Kingsway Lambton United Church Council.

ANDREW GIDARO

Andrew Gidaro, of Toronto, is Director of Operations and Business Development at Astro Zodiac Enterprises Limited. Andrew is also former President of Canary Events Inc.