The OVC and University of Guelph welcome a new member of the development team this week.
Carly O’Brien begins her role as OVC’s senior development manager effective Aug. 18.
O’Brien brings a wealth of experience in organizational development, community/client relations and sales. Most recently, she has been a principal/owner at The Achievement Centre, and was formally an assistant vice principal with the Upper Grand District School Board. An active volunteer in the community, she is the incoming chair of the Guelph Wellington Chamber of Commerce and volunteers with the Foundation of the Guelph General Hospital.
O’Brien holds an honours B.Sc. in biology from the University of Waterloo’s co-op program and a B.Ed from the University of Toronto. She is passionate about the University of Guelph and its role in our community. As a former horse show competitor and current “dog person,” Carly is looking forward to highlighting the work and impact of the OVC.