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Board of Directors<\/p>\n

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Volunteer Professionals Make Up Our Board of Directors<\/h1>\n

Credit Counselling Society is a registered, non-profit service that is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Our directors help guide our organization to achieve our mission based on their diverse expertise and perspectives. All of our board members reside in communities across Canada.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#5b25af” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||120px|||” bottom_divider_style=”curve2″ bottom_divider_height_tablet=”70px” bottom_divider_height_phone=”50px” bottom_divider_height_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”Ron Friesen” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/r-f-2.jpg” alt=”R F 2″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Ron Friesen<\/strong>, CPA, CA, ICD.D, Board Chair
Senior Advisor, Economist, Government of Canada, Department of Finance, Tax Policy
Public Member<\/p>\n

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Susan Ryan<\/strong>, CPA, CMA, FCPHR, ICD.D
CFO, Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation
Public Member<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Jennifer Sondergaard<\/strong>, ICD.D
President of J Delta Management Solutions
Public Member<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”Stephen Rotstein” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/nomoredebts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/r-a-4.jpg” alt=”R A” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Richard Austin<\/strong>, LLB, MBA, ICD.D
Financial Services Advisor, Principal, Richard Austin
Public Member<\/p>\n

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Loree Gray<\/strong>, BA, ICD.D
Chief Strategy & People Officer, Alberta Central Credit Union
Public Member<\/p>\n

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Bijan Pourkarimi<\/strong>, P. Eng.
President, Founder, and Director
Energitix Management & Consulting Corp.
Public Member<\/p>\n

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Carrie Jackson<\/strong>, BA, B.Com., JD
Vice President & General Counsel, Co-Founder, Char Hospitality Group
Public Member<\/p>\n

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David Avren<\/strong>, B.Com., LL.B., LL.M.
Public Member<\/p>\n

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Ready for Some Help?<\/p>\n

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Accreditations<\/h2>\n

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Annual Report <\/h3>\n

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Our President and CEO<\/h3>\n

Read about Peta Wales, the President and CEO of the Credit Counselling Society.<\/p>\n

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All About CCS<\/h3>\n

CCS has been helping Canadians since 1996. We help, we educate, and we give hope. Here’s how.<\/p>\n

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