Kathleen Douglass

Kathleen Douglass 

Zonta Club of Brampton-Caledon, President-Elect, Advocacy Chair A proud leader in Zonta International 

Kathleen has extensive years of international experience working at both the field and leadership levels with formal education in the not-for-profit sector which has given her a solid background in understanding the unique roles of working equally in the voluntary and private sectors. Through Douglass Leadership Group, Kathleen offers training and development opportunities for small not-for-profit, sports and recreation, culture, health care, social services, and volunteer-based organizations to improve their staff-volunteer relations, enhance board governance skills, develop strategic plans and strengthen volunteer programs through workshops and consulting. She has presented workshops on leadership, governance, and board development to international groups in Europe, 10 US states, New Zealand, Australia, an international conference in the Philippines, and across Canada. A long-time volunteer with Carabram, Brampton’s multicultural festival, Kathleen has been the coordinator of the judging program for the last few years and continues to act as a governance advisor to the board. Education includes an MBA, Strategic Leadership Certificate, Voluntary Sector and Arts Diploma and Fundamentals of Volunteer Management.