As I reflect on my 40-year career in financial services, I am proud of the work I’ve done in strengthening governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance across several respected institutions. I am excited to share a more detailed look at my professional journey, values, and areas of expertise as I explore new board and advisory opportunities. Here is my biography.

I am excited to share my professional biography, which reflects more than 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, and strategic leadership across diverse industries including commodities, real estate, technology, publishing, and non-profit sectors. Throughout my career, I have been committed to leveraging financial insight to strengthen organizations, lead teams, and support long-term growth.

Donna E. Collins is a transformative finance and operations executive with over 30 years of experience leading mission-driven organizations through strategic growth, financial reform, and operational excellence. Known for her integrity, cross-functional leadership, and deep expertise in nonprofit finance, Donna has successfully implemented enterprise systems, managed global compliance, and built high-performing teams across the U.S. and internationally. Her ability to align strategy with execution makes her a trusted advisor to executive teams and boards alike.

Ted Nash is a seasoned corporate director, strategist, and financial professional with a career spanning over 30 years. Renowned for his expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance, Mr. Nash has guided both public and private companies through transformative growth and strategic initiatives. Currently serving on several corporate boards, including Pizza Pizza Royalty Corporation and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, he is recognized for his leadership in risk management, audit oversight, and operational strategy. As the founder of Nash & Company Capital Managers, Mr. Nash has successfully revitalized businesses such as Rent-a-Son and Celco Inc., applying innovative strategies to drive expansion and sustainability. His earlier tenure at CIBC featured notable achievements, including managing acquisitions and divestitures worth over $2.5 billion and leading award-winning M&A transactions valued at $225 billion. Beyond his corporate pursuits, Mr. Nash is a dedicated community leader, contributing to charitable organizations like Prostate Cancer Canada and Covenant House Toronto. A Wharton School graduate and a Chartered Professional Accountant, he is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, bringing a global perspective to his work.