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Our Staff

Acting Executive Director / Finance Director

Mark Oakley, Acting Executive Director / Finance Director

As Acting Executive Director, Mark is responsible for leading the Central Okanagan Foundation's staff team and executing the vision of COF's Board of Directors. He is dedicated to providing ongoing liaison and support to our valued donors, including advice on gifting options. In addition, as Finance Director, Mark steadfastly ensures the financial health of the Foundation and strives for excellence in managing COF's administrative effectiveness.

Contact: mark@centralokanaganfoundation.org

Grants Manager

Cheryl Miller, Grants Manager

Cheryl manages COF's granting programs and supports charitable applicants through the process. She also coordinates and supports our various volunteer advisory committees as they review and consider applications. Her vast granting experience and charitable sector insights are invaluable resources to the process of determining grant allocations.

Contact: Cheryl@centralokanaganfoundation.org

Donor Relations Coordinator

Cheryl J. Claeys, Donor Relations Coordinator

Cheryl is responsible for support services to COF'S Executive Director and for a variety of office functions. In addition to specific donor related administrative duties, she assists with general community foundation activities and COF's achievement of strategic objectives.

Contact: cjclaeys@centralokanaganfoundation.org

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