Is President and CEO, and is one of the most experienced planned giving professionals in North America. Ken has created the ACG DataPinPoints and dashboard tools to support charities in achieving their philanthropic goals.
As President and CEO of Legacy Leaders Inc. from 1996 to 2014, Ken built that company to be the pre-eminent planned giving consulting company in North America raising over $2.5 billion in gift expectancies. Ken was the founding Chair of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners and co-founded with Frank Minton, the course on Planned Giving at the Banff School, now the "Original Canadian Planned Giving Course." Ken was also a professor in the esteemed post-graduate fundraising management diploma at Humber College from 2014 to 2019 and created the planned giving course component.
Ken is a frequent speaker, trainer, mentor, and coach and has spoken and taught frequently at AFP, NCPG (PPP), AHP, CASE, CCAE, and CAGP events throughout North America.
Ken is currently a senior counsel and consultant with PGgrowth.
Ken is the published author of Empowerment Dialogue: A New Approach to Fundraising
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Is Vice President and COO. Janice has worked in the non-profit and corporate sectors as a senior director of operations, gift planner, end-user business systems analyst, and corporate trainer, and has conducted multiple organizational audits. She has co-designed and co-created the ACG Planned Giving Assessment software tool to help charitable organizations realize their full planned giving philanthropic goals.
Janice has written dozens of strategic business plans, and operational manuals, and she has created, designed, and facilitated dozens of workshops in the charitable and corporate sectors.
Janice has hands-on fundraising experience
in senior positions in the charitable sector.
Janice received her Master’s degree from the University of Toronto. Janice holds certificates in leadership training, and bereavement and grief education.
Janice is the published author of Feisty and Fearless: Glimpses into the Life of Lois M. Wilson, a biography on one of Canada's great Canadian women. She is in the process of co-writing a book on the Spirituality of Fundraising.
Janice is also an experienced designer, creator, and licensed officiant of civil, spiritual, and traditional ceremonies.
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