Toronto Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1P2
General: 416-397-1340 | Reception: 416-397-1341
Fax: 416-397-1354
Email: info@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Twitter: @TBG_Canada
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TorontoBotanicalGarden
STAFF/DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY
Services
Garden Cafe (May through October)
416-392-6190
cafe@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Gardening Help Line
Toronto Master Gardeners, 416-397-1345
www.torontomastergardeners.ca
Garden Shop, 416-397-1357
shop@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Group Tours, 416-397-4145
tourguides@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Weston Family Library, 416-397-1343
librarydesk@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Administration
Executive Director
Harry Jongerden, 416-397-1346
director@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Chief Administrative Officer
Hélène Asselbergs, 416-397-1484
CAO@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Accounting
Nadesu Manikkavasagam, 416-397-1352
accounting@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Manager of Maintenance Services
André Hinds, 416-397-1344
maintenance@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Head of Volunteer Services & Tour Guides
Sue Hills, 416-397-4145
tourguides@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Garden Shop Supervisor
416-397-1374
shop@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Database/Office/Systems Administrator
Paul Galvez, 416-397-1371
databaseadmin@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Development
Director of Development
Claudia Zuccato Ria, 416-397-1372
development@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Membership & Development Officer
Sharon Rashid, 416-397-1483
annualgiving@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Special Events Supervisor (Fundraising & Special Events)
Christine Lawrance, 416-397-1321
spevents@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Education
Director of Education
Colleen Cirillo, 416-397-1355
education@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Adult Education Supervisor
Maggie Janik, 416-397-1362
adulted@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Children’s Education Supervisor, School Programs
Rebecca Niblett, 416-397-1288
childrensed@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Children’s Education Supervisor, Community Programs
Broti Kar, 416-397-5209
tbgkids@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Knowledge Resources Manager
Mark Stewart, 416-397-1375
librarian@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Event Space Rentals
(Weddings, Social and Corporate Events)
Rental Supervisor (Weddings/Social)
Patricia Chevers, 416-397-1324
rentals@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Rental Sales Coordinator (Corporate)
Lindsay Flood, 416-397-1349
rentalsales@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Rental Accounts
Jody Hitchcock, 416-397-1359
rentalaccounting@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Horticulture
The Nancy Eaton Director of Horticulture
Paul Zammit, 416-397-1358
horticulture@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Head Gardener
Sandra Pella, 416-397-1316
gardener@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Taxonomic Assistant
Toni Vella, 416-397-1316
taxonomy@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Marketing & Communications
Director of Marketing & Communications
Jenny Rhodenizer, 416-397-1351
communication@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
Trellis Editor
Lorraine Flanigan
editor@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2017/2018
President: Vaughn Miller
Margaret Betts
Mark Bonham
Sara D’Elia
Paula Dill
Paul Dowsett
Denis Flanigan
Kaitlynn Furse
Cathy Kozma
Penny Richards
Alexandra Risen
Gino Scapillati
Irene Stokes
Cynthia Webb
Barbara Yager
HONOURARY PATRON: Adrienne Clarkson
PATRONS
Brian Bixley, Mark Cullen, Camilla Dalglish, Sondra Gotlieb, Marjorie Harris, Lorraine Johnson, Michele Landsberg, Susan Macauley, Helen Skinner