With sincere gratitude and appreciation, Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto thanks Aric Bhargava for his outstanding leadership and his dedicated service as Chair of our Board of Directors. 

Aric has been a deeply committed champion of Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto since 2014, bringing not only professional expertise and strategic insight, but a personal understanding of our mission and the families we support. His thoughtful leadership and steady guidance have helped shape our vision and move our work forward in meaningful ways.   

“Aric’s unwavering commitment to our mission has left a lasting impact on our organization and on the lives of the families we serve,” says Louise Smith, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto. “We are incredibly grateful for his leadership, heart, and belief in the power of Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto to bring hope to families during the hardest times.” 

We are pleased to share that Angela Clayton, current Vice-Chair, will serve as Interim Chair. Angela brings more than two decades of leadership in infrastructure and project delivery across Ontario and currently serves as President and CEO at Infrastructure Ontario. She is also a passionate advocate for building supportive, healthy environments for families. 

To both Aric and Angela — thank you for your service, your dedication, and your commitment to making Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto a place of comfort and care for families, whether in our House or through our Ronald McDonald Family Room programs in hospitals, when they need it most. 

To learn more about our Board of Directors, please visit our Board and Committee’s page.