United States
Dr. Cassaundra Leier has spent her career understanding and transforming human service organizations with the use of data. As Director of Research and Evaluation at HARC (Health Assessment and Research for Communities), she leads a team that turns numbers into real, actionable change — helping healthcare, government, and nonprofit organizations understand the people they serve
Canada
Tisha Hartman is an enterprise transformation executive, author, and founder of Harms Advisory Group, with 24 years of experience across operations, finance, strategy, risk, lending, and governance. She has led growth, turnaround, and transformation in highly regulated organizations, overseeing portfolios of up to $1.2 billion and teams of more than 120. Tisha is the author
United States
Tammy Block is a licensed attorney in Minnesota (admitted in 1998), South Dakota (admitted in 2000), and Tennessee (admitted in 2023), with a practice that serves clients in a relationship-based model. She has over 20 years of legal experience working with clients in estate planning, real estate, nonprofit, litigation and small business matters. Her goal
United Kingdom
Rob Hallett is a British music industry executive, tour promoter and company founder known for his work in artist management, live concerts, and international touring. His career spans from grassroots gig promotion in the UK to leading roles in major live-entertainment companies and founding his own venture. Having grown up with Variety – the Children’s
United Kingdom
After training in civil engineering and then urban planning, Tushar has pursued a career working at high levels in renowned private, public, and non-profit organizations across Europe, USA, and Asia. Over the last 30 years, he has been closely involved in the design, development, structuring and procurement of both privately and publicly funded infrastructure and
United States
A 50+ year motion picture theatre industry veteran, Steve is currently COO for LOOK Dine-In Cinemas of Dallas, Texas. Previously, he worked over 35 years with Cinemark Theatres, the 3rd largest exhibitor both in the US and globally. As Executive Vice President of Global Operations, he assisted in the opening of each of Cinemark’s offices
United States
Variety Experience: Belinda is one of the co-founders for the National Capital Region Tent (11). As such, she helped with all aspects of establishing the new tent including the appropriate paperwork, recruiting Barkers and volunteers, interacting with other tents for suggestions on bike sources and fundraising. She worked with the other founders to establish relationships
Australia
John has been a voluntary Board Director of Australian Charities and Foundations since 2001, with a strong Board corporate governance, fundraising and management background. John remains a major personal donor to Variety and is a regular participant in Variety “Bash” fundraising motoring rallies across Australia since 2007, raising close to $1M for children in need.
Canada
Lisa is a dynamic multilingual executive with 30 years of progressively responsible senior leadership experience in a variety of industry sectors including digital marketing, social media, e-business, telecommunications, agriculture, national retail and not-for-profit organizations. Lisa’s leadership roles include that of President/CEO, Director, Vice President and now Partner, in areas of Strategic Marketing and Business Development
Canada
Howard Blank has been a member of the gaming, media and entertainment industry for over 30 years. Howard is proud to give his time and talent at a number of not for profit events each year. To date, Howard has helped raise over $900,000,000 for organizations across Canada and in the USA. Howard currently serves
