Our Team
Tania Kolar
Interim Executive Director
Tania Kolar is a dynamic leader with a passion for philanthropy and community service. As the former Chair of the Fierce and Fabulous Committee, she played a pivotal role in supporting initiatives that empower children and families. As a real estate professional and mindset coach, Tania leverages her expertise to inspire and guide others toward success, both in their personal and professional lives. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and passion for helping others thrive extends beyond her work, as she continues to champion meaningful causes that make a lasting positive impact in the community.
Ursula Ladner
Manager, Operations
Ursula started with Peel Children’s Aid Foundation in 2015. She has over 10 years of event planning experience. Her expertise in events and administrative work is a great asset to the team. She is an advocate for supporting vulnerable children and youth.
Chris Kannampuzha
Manager, Events & Communications
Chris Kannampuzha joined Peel Children’s Aid Foundation in 2024 as Manager of Events & Communications. He leads the organization’s events, communications, corporate engagement, and partnership strategies. He develops and executes initiatives that inspire community support and strengthen relationships with donors and corporate partners. With a passion for storytelling and meaningful experiences, Chris ensures every event and campaign reflects the Foundation’s mission to help children, youth, and families thrive. His strategic and creative approach plays a key role in driving awareness, engagement, and impact across the community.
Nada Ali
Manager, Community Care Centre
Nada started with Peel Children’s Aid Foundation in 2022. She has 10 years’ experience in retail and customer service. Nada’s role as Community Care Centre Coordinator oversees daily operations that provides brand new clothing, toiletries, baby supplies, grocery gift cards and other needed supplies all year round for children, youth, and families involved with Peel CAS.