Havergal College & The Havergal College Foundation Impact Report 2021-22

Governing Bodies and Foundations

New Board Members 2022–23

Sarah Crossley 1990 Ms. Crossley is a partner at Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP. For more than 20 years, she has been advising employers in all aspects of labour and employment law. Ms. Crossley provides practical and strategic advice to her clients and regularly acts as counsel in wrongful dismissal litigation, human rights proceedings and grievance arbitrations. She is also regularly retained to conduct workplace investigations. Ms. Crossley is a sought-after expert, having written and delivered many presentations on a variety of topics related to workplace law. Ms. Crossley is recognized as a leading practitioner in her field by Chambers Canada and The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Ms. Crossley is also a Fellow of the American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. She is a Havergal graduate (Class of 1990), and her daughter is a student in the Junior School. Sharad Goenka Mr. Goenka is a management executive with more than 20 years of experience in operations, strategy, commercial and investment roles. Currently, he is the Chief Operating Officer at Globalfaces Direct, an organization that helps non-profits across North America with fundraising and associated activities. Previously, he has worked in global geographies spanning Canada, the United States, Europe, Southeast Asia and India, and across the value chain as a technology provider, a mid-market private equity investor and a business principal. Mr. Goenka has an MBA from Harvard Business School and an engineering degree from IIT Bombay. He volunteers his time to advocate for the neurodiverse community and is on the Board of Autism Speaks Canada. He is married with two children, and his daughter goes to the Junior School. Maria Novales-Flamarique Ms. Novales-Flamarique has more than 20 years of experience and currently acts as a Senior Advisor to global financial services companies on transformational, digital and growth strategy, sales effectiveness, organization, talent and governance. She also serves as an Independent Board Member at Scotiabank Mexico, Tenaris S.A. and at several start-ups and funds in HRTech, InsurTech and FinTech. Ms. Novales-Flamarique was most recently a Partner at McKinsey & Company, based in Mexico City, London and Madrid, where she was a Financial Services Practice Leader and headed the Women’s Initiative. She launched and led Generation Mexico, an award-winning, McKinsey-founded organization for solving youth unemployment through an innovative, educational approach. She served as Finance Chair of the Board of Trustees at the American School Foundation, Mexico’s premier independent kindergarten to Grade 12 school. Ms. Novales-Flamarique holds an MBA with Distinction from London Business School, is a CFA Charterholder and has a BA with Honours from HEC Montreal. She has one daughter in the Middle School and one daughter in the Junior School.

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