Montage Support Services Team

Sandra comes from a business background that includes Coca-Cola Beverages, Promis Systems, and Maple Leaf Foods.  Working with the McCain family, corporate secretary, and board of directors at Maple Leaf Foods prior to her retirement in 2007, her extensive business career includes working with the Corporate Secretary Department and Investor Relations.  Sandra brings a wealth of expertise to her position as President of the Montage Board of Directors.   Her son Craig, aged 43, has been living with Montage for the past 13 years, and as a parent, and founding member of Harmony Place, a day program meeting the needs of multi-challenged adults, Sandra embraces the opportunities for people to live happy meaningful lives.

Teresa is currently the Chief Administrative Officer at the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, overseeing Human Resources, Finance, Administration, Information Technology, Internal Audit, and Risk Management. With an MBA from Athabasca University and 11 years at the AGCO, Teresa brings 35 years of government experience both at the provincial and municipal levels to her board position at Montage as well as leadership in fundraising for Federated Health and United Way campaigns.

Andrea has spent more than 30 years in Condominium Management. Working for Del Property Management, (one of the leaders in the profession) for many years Andrea earned her professional designation as a Registered Condominium Manager. Opening her own firm, Condo Services Agency, with her husband Andy; they run this business along with their accounting firm, Silver Fox Accounting. Andrea and Andy have three children, two of which have disabilities. Their son Rudy is living at the Ossington apartment building, supported by Montage since 2016.

Marie’s professional background is broad, having executed varying roles within TD Bank Financial Group. She has experience in Risk Management, Project Governance, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, and Customer Service. Marie also has over 8 years of experience as a volunteer board director in the Developmental Services Sector and has been inspired by the ongoing progress and successes she has witnessed with individuals receiving support services. It is truly a blessing that organizations exist, as Montage says, “to help individuals to Live Your  Dream”.  Marie is very pleased and excited to be a member of the Montage Board of Directors and looks forward to contributing to the organization’s ongoing growth and success.

Anna is a practicing lawyer and community leader, recently appointed to Montage’s Board of Directors. She brings decades of experience in risk management, healthcare, and alternative dispute resolution, and will put these skills to use at Montage to make a positive impact on the community. She is committed to the removal of societal and systemic barriers to equal education for youth and adults with diverse abilities.

As a partner with Lanno Torelli since 2010, Joe Lanno has consulted businesses on financial, and administration, and offered general business advice. Working closely with lawyers on litigation, negotiating the sale of businesses and business portfolios. While his professional aspirations lie in mediation and alternative dispute resolutions, his past-times include raising Charolais cattle, a partnership in importing wines from various regions in Europe, and travel involving historical sites and cultures. With a daughter as an occupational therapist, working with children, Joe Lanno’s interest in Montage Support Services was sparked in learning of its reputation as a community-minded organization that is offering people with diverse needs, “person-inspired” supports for a better quality of life.

Michael Atkinson is an Executive Corporate Leader in Telecommunications, Real Estate, Customer Experience, and Employee Engagement.

Companies such as Rogers Communications, Bell, 407 ETR, Forest Hill Real Estate, Coca-Cola, ReMax Real Estate, Search Realty, Franchise Director (52 Locations) and Business Owner (3 locations).

Active volunteer for ACT, Sunshine Foundation, Habit for Humanity and several family non for profit roles/in Milan and Palampore, India

Highlights of Expertise

• Human Resources Experience
• Analytics (Drive Results)
• Sales Management
• E-Commerce Management/Build
• Employment/Labour Laws/Policies
• Training and Development
• Social Media Launch/Experience