"This is just a long overdue note to express my extreme gratitude to you and the Fraternal Society for the generous monthly cheque... this made my monthly lifestyle considerably better than it would have been otherwise..."

R.W., Midland

Our Teachers Life Board of Directors consists of both active and retired educators who understand Ontario's teaching environment. Meet the board members.


Sharyn Rothfuss, B.A.
Chair of the Board
Retired, June 2000 from the
Peel District School Board
Mississauga, ON
Ted Walker, B.A., M.Ed.
Vice Chair of the Board
Retired January 2002 from the­
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, ON
Bob Bradey, B.A.
Retired June 1998 from the­
Near North District School Board­
Parry Sound, ON
Linda Johnson
C.O.O., Teachers Life, ACS
Corporate Secretary
Toronto, ON
Mary Garland, B.A., B.Ed.
Pauline Johnson Collegiate Vocational School
Grand Erie District School Board
Brantford, ON
Brad Bennett
OSSTF - Provincial Office
Executive Assisstant
Windsor, ON
Lori Foote, B.Ed.
OSSTF - Provincial Office
Director of Communications / Political Action
Toronto, ON
Doug Baker, B.A., B.Ed.
President and Chief Executive Officer, Teachers Life
Former Principal, Continuing Education
Simcoe County District School Board
Midhurst, ON

Earl Burt, B.A., B.Ed.
OSSTF - District 12
Toronto District School Board
Vice President
Toronto, ON

Paul Gunter, B.A.
Retired, June 1998 from the
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, ON
Lynn Shire
OSSTF - District 19
Peel District School Board
Joint Staffing Committee Chair
Mississauga, ON