The Board of Directors is invested with fiduciary oversight to support and further the mission and longevity of the Shaw Festival.
In 2020, the Shaw Festival established a new Board of Governors. Appointed by the Shaw Festival’s Board of Directors, members of this newly installed Board of Governors will act as advisors, ambassadors and stewards to develop resources, build community relationships and assist with fundraising activities.
Officers
Timothy R. Price, Chair & Frances M. Price
Ian M.H Joseph, Vice Chair & Rebecca H. Joseph
Tim Carroll, Artistic Director (ex officio)
Tim Jennings, Executive Director (ex officio)
Phyllis Ackerman & Hy Ackerman
Marilyn Baillie, CM & A. Charles Baillie, OC
Charles E. Balbach
Barbara Besse & Ronald D. Besse
James F. Brown & Jean Stevenson, MD
Robin Campbell & Peter E.S. Jewett
Alberta Cefis & Ilio Santilli
Wendy Gitelman & Bruce Gitelman
Lyle Hall (Chair, Development Committee)
Pamela Davis Heilman
Mary E. Hill
Diane K. King
Mary S. Martino
Richard McCoy
James D. Meekison
Katie Militello & Michael M. Militell
Mary Mizen (President, Shaw Guild)
Elizabeth A. Simmons & Edward D. Simmons, MD
Nancy Smith
Marc St-Onge (Chair, Boxing Committee)
Elaine G. Triggs & Donald L. Triggs
Gary Zalepa, (Lord Mayor, Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake)
The Endowment Foundation was formed in 2003 under the chairmanship of Anthony R. Graham, a Past Chair of the Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada. It is a separately incorporated entity in Canada. The Foundation is a registered charitable organization and a public foundation whose objects are to receive, hold and maintain one (1) or more funds and to transfer from time to time all or part of the income therefrom and the capital thereof [unless endowed by the contributor] for the benefit of the Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Officers
Anthony R. Graham, Chair
Lorne R. Barclay, Vice Chair
Tim Jennings, Secretary (ex officio)
Roy Reeves, Treasurer (ex officio)
Richard D. Falconer, Chair, Investment Committee
Kenneth P. Friedman
Colleen Johnston
Peter E. Nesbitt
Andrew M. Pringle
William J. Saunderson, FCA
Bruce Winter
The Shaw Festival Foundation (USA) is a separate United States 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit incorporated under the laws of New York State which oversees the collection and disbursement of American contributions to both the Shaw Festival Endowment Foundation and the Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Officers
Ronald H. Luczak, President
James F. Brown, Vice President
Kenneth P. Friedman, Treasurer
Sylvia Bennett, Secretary
James M. Wadsworth, President Emeritus
Bettina Buss
Scott Snow
Nicole R. Tzetzo, Legal Counsel
