The People
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Ben
Kubassek
CEO
& Executive
Director
ben@kubassek.com
519-632-9900
Expanded Biograpghy |
Farm
boy.. entrepreneur.. author.. speaker.. missionary…
In 1991 Ben and his wife Elizabeth founded Missionary Ventures Canada,
an organization that builds schools, hospitals, orphanages, and feeding
centers in Central America using local volunteers. Since 1994 Ben has
traveled to Romania many times doing mission work and recently formed
Hands For Humanity. |
The Board of Directors
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Rev.
John Lamont
Chairman
lam@freespace.net
click for website
God's supply is at the place of
His assignment.
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Pastor
Lamont is one of the finest Bible teachers of our time and has a passion
for training church leaders in Romania.
He
joined our Leadership Conference Team that went to Constanta,
Romania April 19-30. He challenged 100 church leaders to
“Proclaim Sound Doctrine”. click across the page for an overview of the
messages he delivered during the 5-day conference.
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Elizabeth
Kubassek
Director
liz@kubassek.com
519-632-9900
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Elizabeth
has been married to Ben for over 20 years. They have four children; Krystal (17), Daniel (15), Joshua (14), and Jonathan (12).
She
works tirelessly in the background, looking after many office functions,
making a great team and family possible.
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Jim Ross
Director |
President of Grand
Valley Fortifiers |
Roles
of the Board
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The basic job of the board is to DIRECT and PROTECT. The board directs the affairs of the organization and protects the interests of its members. To accomplish this effectively, our board has developed governing policies in four areas: |
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Corporate Ends refers to the results expected to be seen by the world. This includes development of a strategic plan. |
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Board Operations is about how the board itself functions - how it makes decisions, when it meets, how it communicates with the donors. |
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Board/Staff Relations and Reporting focuses on the communication system between the board
and the senior management. |
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Staff Operations is the area of responsibility that the board has to ensure that staff do not go beyond the boundaries deemed critical to the organization. |
Other
Staff
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Martin
Foster
Creative
Director
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Born
in England. He trained as a Psychologist/ Art Therapist, working in
psychiatric hospitals in Bristol and Ipswich until emigrating to Canada in
1978 with his wife Marija ( Born in Yugoslavia) and 4 children.
After
working as a group home parent and associate director of a large home
for troubled adolescents, he moved into farming and managing over 20
farms, eventually becoming I.T.
Manager for the same company.
He
has been involved in short term missions for 6 years having led numerous trips to Guatemala and Brazil. He
served as a
director Missionary Ventures Canada and volunteer staff member for more than
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Elizabeth
Kubassek
Receptionist
Secretary
liz@kubassek.com
519-632-9900
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Elizabeth
has been married to Ben for over 20 years. They have four children; Krystal (17), Daniel (15), Joshua (14), and Jonathan (12).
She
works tirelessly in the background, looking after many office functions,
making a great team and family possible.
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