Our Board.
The board of directors for Business Centre Guelph-Wellington.
Alexander Di Lello
Board Chair 
About Alexander
Alex is a Senior Manager at RLB where he utilizes his diverse skillset and expertise in tax to constantly develop and build relationships with new and established small business owners to become their trusted advisor. As the current Chair of the Board, Alex works diligently to ensure the Business Centre Guelph-Wellington continues to be a leading community resource for small businesses and start-ups.
Jamie Waites
Board Director
About Jamie
Jamie is a Financial Advisor in Guelph with Cory Young Insurance Group Inc. – Co-Operators. Providing guidance and expertise for commercial / farm insurance matched with a holistic approach for financial planning and income protection. Jamie welcomes the opportunity to foster the growth and expansion of small business within our community.
Christine Chapman
Board Director
About Christine
Representing the City of Guelph, Christine brings seventeen years of municipal experience in developing and executing award winning economic development programs and strategies. As Manager for the Economic Development Department for the City of Guelph she has been both project lead and support for high level strategic economic development initiatives as well as ground level program development.
Shawn Watters
Board Director
About Shawn
Mayor Shawn Watters, Centre Wellington Mayor. Shawn has chaired numerous committees at both local and county levels including planning, land division, information, heritage, and seniors committees. He has served on boards including Groves Memorial Hospital and the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects. Shawn’s business career has provided him the opportunity to design communities and build parks, streetscapes, restaurants, golf courses, and music festivals.
Heather MacDougall
Board Director
About Heather
Heather MacDougall is a lawyer in Guelph with Nelson, Watson PC, specializing in employment matters and general litigation. She helps both employees and employers navigate the complex world that is employment law. Heather is excited to volunteer to be a part of an organization that fosters and supports local entrepreneurs by providing them with the tools and support they need to succeed.
Joleen Constantis
Board Director
About Joleen
Joleen is the Owner and Principal Designer at Volumes of Space Inc. With a passion for colour, architecture, and design, with over 20 years of experience in the industry, she is committed to helping bring your design vision to life.With an endless energy and enthusiasm for design, Joleen pushed herself to venture into her own business roughly 15 years ago, and incorporated Volumes of Space Inc. over five years ago. With strong attention to detail, endless creativity and a highly-skilled team of craftspeople and contractors, Joleen has proudly developed a reputation for going above and beyond the expectations of each and every client.
Gillian Cuthbert
Board Director
About Gillian
Gillian Cuthbert is the Co-Owner / Director of Operations for Malamar Construction, a family owned and run business with 14 employees, offering a superior full service complete renovation and construction service, with years of experience in renovating / restoring and building. Prior to working with Malamar, Gillian worked within the finance & banking space supporting business owners, small / medium and large, in many facets. Gillian believes in following your dreams to create a life that you love every day.
Harold Mosos
Board Director
About Harold
Harold is an accomplished business leader with extensive sales and marketing experience in local and international markets. His career highlights progressive management roles, showcasing expertise in business development, market expansion, and successful turnarounds in both B2B and B2C sectors. Notably, his leadership played a key role in the turnaround of Family Services of Peel during his five-year term on its Board of Directors. Harold is presently a local business owner and an active member of the community.
Karen Johnson
Board Director
About Karen
Karen has built a successful career spanning sales, marketing, and management within the architectural and interior design specification sector of commercial projects across North America. Her journey also includes first hand entrepreneurial experience in the hospitality industry, adding depth to her understanding of customer needs and industry dynamics. Beyond her professional achievements, Karen remains actively involved in her community, passionately supporting fellow entrepreneurs and initiatives that drive positive change.