David Graham: President
Dave has been the director of Camp Kandalore since 1998. As a camp professional he also spent time with the Easter Seal Society in Toronto and Canadian Adventure Camp in Temagami. Dave is the current Past-President of the Ontario Camping Association and has served as the organization’s President and Vice-President over his last 8 years on their executive. He also sits on the board of directors of the Canadian Camping Association and has spoken at conferences in Canada, Australia, Japan and Mexico on various camp industry topics. Dave is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University (1992) with a Bachelor of Business Administration and enjoys spending as much off season time as he can with his wife and 4 children.
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Bryan Grimwood: Vice President
Bryan was born in Sarnia, ON, at the southern point of Lake Huron and the mouth of the St. Clair River and is now living in Ottawa, ON. He completed undergraduate (2000) and master’s degrees (2005) in Recreation and Leisure Studies at Brock University in St. Catherines, ON and is currently pursuing a PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa. His doctorate research integrates nature-based travel, learning, and experiences with cross-cultural understandings of and geographic approaches to morality and ethics. Professionally, Bryan has worked at various camps and outdoor education centres throughout Canada and Europe, journeying through the ranks of camp counselor, program co-ordinator, canoe trip guide, and, most recently, as the Director of the Kandalore Outdoor Centre (2005 – 2007). Bryan is a certified ORCA moving water canoe instructor, wilderness first responder, NLS lifeguard, and is a member of the Council of Outdoor Educators of Ontario, the Association of Experiential Education, and the Canadian Association of Geographers.
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Lisa Rosen: Secretary
Lisa was born in Montreal and grew up in the GTA. She completed an undergraduate degree in Recreation Management in 2002, specializing in Outdoor and Environmental Education, at Acadia University. Her desire to further pursue her specializations and her love of travel led her to complete her Graduate Diploma of Teaching and Learning (Secondary) at Christchurch College of Education in New Zealand. She has worked in a variety of settings including camps, outdoor centers, earth education centers, university programs and alternative education programs. Currently, Lisa works for the Halton District School Board at the Bronte Creek Project, an interdisciplinary environmental leadership program. She is teaching the Trailhead program for grade 10 students.
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