
Governance
Lining up support for a flexible standard for impact measurement in Canada.
The Common Approach is a set of four standards created for—and governed by—social purpose organizations.
This governance structure is developing. It currently includes a Board of Directors, who guide the Common Approach staff team.
Board of Directors

Béatrice Alain
Executive Director of the Chantier de l’économie sociale

Anouk Bertner
Executive Director of EcoEquitable

Charles Buchanan
CEO, Technology Helps

Tamsin Chen
Master of Public Policy candiate, Duke University

Dr. Javaid Hayat
Action for Healthy Communities

Dan Kershaw
Executive Director at Furniture Bank

Christina Loewen
Executive Director Opera.ca

Zahra Qureshi
Founder, Optinum Professional Corp

Lynda Rey
Evaluation expert and a knowledge broker

Mike Ronchka
RBC Corporate Citizenship Impact Measurement practice Lead

Kate Ruff
Interim Executive Director of the Common Approach

Bryn Sadownik
Consultant, Learning & Evaluation at Vancity Community Foundation

Jenelle Sobey
Co-Founder and CEO at RIDDL

Heather Tanaka
Impact Investment Manager at Vancity Credit Union

Mike Toye
Executive Director The Canadian CED Network