Welcome our new Executive Director, Jeff Gray!

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From all of us at Antyx, we would officially like to welcome Jeff Gray to the Antyx team! Jeff will become our new Executive Director when Richard Campbell retires at the end of April. We’re so excited for the new opportunities and experiences that Jeff will bring to the team! To get to know him a little better, check out his bio!

“Jeff has worked with youth in Calgary and area for 15 years. Having worked with Rockyview School Division, The Mustard Seed, Inn From The Cold, Boys and Girls Clubs, Child and Family Services. Most recently, Jeff was the Executive Director for Cornerstone Youth Centre. Jeff is also Co-Chair of The United Ways Council of Champions and Chair of Bow Valley Colleges Child and Youth Care Counseling Review Board. Having been a keynote speaker at many events on the topic of homelessness and prevention, Jeff has done a Tedx Talk in 2013 on the topic of "Expert Sharing" and was the winner of the Audience Choice award for his 2017 Fast Pitch with Social Venture Partners. 

Born and raised in Airdrie, Jeff is a former professional touring musician who can be found playing hockey year round, kayaking, and enjoying a ride on his motorbike. Jeff brings a humorous, calm, and peaceful persona with a passionate heart for youth and the arts in Calgary. Having been a homeless teen himself, Jeff's fundamental belief in prevention-based programming comes from seeing the need firsthand, and his passion for this work shows.”

Please join us in congratulating Jeff and welcoming him to Antyx!