DSS strives to build a diverse and inclusive organization.
We strongly value, and encourage representation
from all sectors of our 2SLGTBQIA+ communities.

DSS Board of Directors

Darren Usher
Chair

Adriaan de Vries
Vice-chair

Markku Corbett
Secretary

Ramon Tickner
Treasurer

Natalie Hopewell

Geoff Straw

Dausha Leghorn

Kennedy Pope

Chris Cartwright

DSS Board advisors

DSS Board Advisors are valued community members who have specialized knowledge and skills that can inform the work of the board, including past-serving board members that value staying connected to the work of DSS.

matthew heinz Senior Research Advisor

Darlene Bown

Victoria Stuart

Peter Toppings

Adam Webber