Announcement: Board Chair

The Board of Directors of The Leading for Wellness Foundation (tm) is pleased to announce the appointment of Darlene Lavender as Foundation Chair.





















Ms. Lavender is President, Parhelion Investments and is a proven leader and director of commercial and non-profit enterprises. A recognized entrepreneur, she created and operated a high quality food and catering business and is actively involved in the ranching and environmental sectors in southern Alberta. Ms. Lavender has devoted extensive time and energy to enhancing the board governance of several not-for-profit agencies, including the Sonoran Institute (Tucson, Arizona), the Chinook Institute for Community Stewardship, the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society (SALTS), the Sandy Cross Conservation Foundation, the Calgary Centre for Non-Profit Management, a private family foundation, and the regional and national Boards of the Nature Conservancy of Canada.