BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MICHAEL STEELE

PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR

Michael has been involved in many business ventures over the past several years.

With a degree in civil engineering, he has taken on many challenges in a multitude of industries such as mining, oil and gas, food processing, real estate, and architecture.

It was through Michael’s countless efforts that The Steele Family Foundation came to life.

STACEY STEELE

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER & DIRECTOR

Stacey has 30 years of experience in managerial and marketing initiatives for large corporate entities.

The Steele Family Foundation is expanding its charitable platform to now include third party fundraising programs which will require strong branding and leadership roles to build relationships with other similar cause charities and philanthropists.

Stacey has concentrated her efforts on developing the sustainable education platform known as The WISE Scholarship Program™.

DAVID DOZZO

DIRECTOR

We are proud to introduce Dave Dozzo, a valued Director of The Steele Family Foundation. Dave brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to community service, also serving as a Director of the Mario Dozzo Foundation (also a significant donor and partner) and the President/Owner of CapForm Inc.

Dave’s dedication to supporting ‘Stranded Superstars’ on their journey towards becoming socially responsible global citizens resonates profoundly with our mission at The Steele Family Foundation. We are honoured to have him on our board and look forward to continuing our work together.

JACE FORSYTHE

SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER

Jace Forsythe is the Senior Technical Officer at The Steele Family Foundation, bringing expertise in web and app design and development. He oversees the WISE Portal, which powers the SFF’s WISE Scholarship “Earn to Learn” Program, and guides the development and management of all the SFF’s technology systems.

With a huge heart and passion for helping underprivileged youth, or “Stranded Superstars,” Jace uses his technical skills to support every aspect of the SFF’s mission. From creating innovative tools to streamlining operations, his work sees to it that the SFF’s programs run smoothly and effectively, empowering WISE participants to thrive & making a lasting impact on communities.

JENNIFER STEELE

MEMBER

Jennifer, daughter to Michael, graduated from the Honours Business program with a concentration in Marketing at Wilfrid Laurier University, in Waterloo.

She has also completed her certification in Image Consulting and is actively involved in the fashion sector as an international model, digital content creator, and editor for a fashion magazine.

As Associate Director of the family’s foundation, Jennifer is responsible for some of the foundation’s marketing, administrative, and research duties.

STUART BOLLEFER

TAX AND LEGAL ADVISER

Stuart is a senior tax partner with Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto. He has spent over 25 years practicing in the income tax where he specializes in domestic and international wealth preservation and estate planning.

STUART BOLLEFER

TAX AND LEGAL ADVISER

Stuart is a senior tax partner with Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto. He has spent over 25 years practicing in the income tax where he specializes in domestic and international wealth preservation and estate planning.