Jeff spent 25 years building a small, family-owned packaging business into a global supplier to the healthcare and premium brands industries. He led a team of 500 employees in eight manufacturing sites across Canada, the US and Europe.

Jeff serves as chairman for Bellwyck Packaging and chair to the board of directors of the National Ski Academy. He also serves on the board of directors for the Ontario Global 100; is a member of the World/Young Presidents’ Organization; and is a founding member of the Blue Water Angel Investor Group.

In previous years, Jeff chaired the Tom Thomson Art Gallery Foundation, and served as a member of the board of directors for the YMCA, chairing the major gifts fundraising campaigns. From 2000-2011, Jeff served on the board of the North American Packaging Association and became its youngest ever president from 2004-2006.

Jeff lives in Collingwood with his wife, daughter, and crazy dog Lucy. He spends his spare time skiing at Georgian Peaks and cycling through the hills of Grey County.