Jennifer Babin-Fenske
	Jennifer Babin-Fenske was raised in Liverpool, N.S., a place she now enjoys visiting with her young family to experience the fresh sea air. She studied applied zoology at McGill University and discovered her passion for insects. She then completed an M.Sc. in biology (systematic entomology) and a PhD in boreal ecology (stress ecology/entomology) at Laurentian University. Her research included plants, forest insects and water invertebrates in the Sudbury area. She has received numerous research awards. Babin-Fenske has fallen in love with Sudbury with its world-renowned history and potential for natural growth, environmental initiatives and ecological research. As the co-ordinator of EarthCare Sudbury Initiatives,she enjoys promoting environmental awareness and tries to encourage sustainable behaviour at home, work and play.
Guy Labine
	Guy Labine was named CEO of Science North in May 2011. He has been part of the Science North team since 2001, originally as the director of business development. He played a major role in the success of the fundraising for Dynamic Earth. Before joining Science North, Labine was general manager of the Sudbury Regional Development Corporation. On the volunteer front, Labine served as chair of the Greater Sudbury Development Corporation from 2007 to 2010. He was the recipient of the Community Builders Award for Economic Development in 2011 and won an an alumni achievement award from Laurentian University. In April 2011 Labine completed a post-graduate program in senior executive leadership at the Noyce Leadership Institute.
Tracy MacLeod
	Tracy MacLeod is a graduate of Laurentian University and a certified fundraising professional with more than 17 years' experience in educational fundraising. She is the director of development and campaign director for the university. She oversees the university's fundraising program which includes The Next 50 Campaign, a comprehensive campaign with a goal of $50 million. MacLeod is active with the Rotary Club of Sudbury Sunrisers and holds an executive position on the board. She has also been very involved with the Lavigne Community Centre, pet rescue organizations and has held positions on the boards of the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education, and the Northern Lights Saddle Club. In 2007 she won the Outstanding Volunteer Award from the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education. In 2011 she was named one of Sudbury's Top 40 under Forty.
Barry McCrory
	Barry McCrory has worked as an account manager with Coca Cola Bottling for 31 years. He has been involved in Sudbury Minor Hockey for more than 27 years, coaching players of all ages from atom to midget age. He is currently coaching a minor peewee team and also runs a hockey school which was started by his late father, Gerry, 40 years ago. Players as young as three come to learn to skate in hopes of pursuing their hockey dreams. McCrory also co-chairs The Big Nickel Hockey Tournament, which recently completed its 32nd year. It is one of the best AAA hockey tournament in Northern Ontario. McCrory has been married for 26 years to Linda. They have two children, Morgan and Colin.
Patricia Miller
	Patricia Miller is a program leader of special education at Confederation Secondary School. Born in Windsor, she is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and Althouse College of Education. She has lived in Capreol and Val Caron since 1975. For many years, she coached high school sports and helped to organize Confederation's annual Christmas is Giving food drive. When she left teaching for 15 years to raise her four children, she channeled her love of teaching and helping others becoming a La Leche League leader, a role she filled with great enthusiasm for 22 years. Miller is also a reiki master. She is looking forward to getting back into volunteer work and spending time with family and friends when she retires in June 2012.
Bela Ravi
	Bela Ravi is an active community volunteer. She is sits on the board of governors at Laurentian University, and was appointed to the board of the Ontario Arts Council in April 2010. A member of the Sudbury Theatre Centre's board of directors since 2006, Ravi was on the mayor's panel for the establishment of a performing arts centre from 2007 to 2009. Ravi has volunteered countless hours to the Rainbow District School Board and has been on the parent council at LoEllen Park Secondary School for the past 15 years. A member of the India Canada Association of Sudbury since 2000, Ravi has been chair of the advisory committee for Greater Sudbury Police Services on racial and multicultural relations since 2005. In 2010, she joined the Sudbury Multicultural Folk Arts Association board. Ravi lives in Sudbury with her husband and three daughters.
Oryst Sawchuk
	Oryst Sawchuk is an architect, an artist and a musician, as well as an urban planner, and a business and community leader. He won the Community Builders Award for Arts Excellence in 2010. As an artist, Sawchuk captures Sudbury's proud history through the mediums of pen, ink and watercolour. He has created a legacy of heritage drawings and paintings that capture the spirit of determination upon which this city was built. His sketches for Northern Life delighted readers for more than a decade. In the mid-1990s, he established the Acorn Gallery on Oak (AGO). Sawchuk also works diligently to champion the preservation and restoration of heritage buildings as monuments to Sudbury's history.
Linda S. Wilson
	Linda Wilson is the former director of marketing and institutional relations at Cambrian College, where she provided executive leadership to Cambrian's marketing, institutional relations, student recruiting, alumni, communications, production, and publishing activities. Since her retirement from Cambrian College in 2010, she has balanced her personal time with volunteer activities. Currently, she is a member of the board of St. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury, a member of the board's executive committee, and chair of the board's quality committee. She was a co-chair of the education sector for the 2011 United Way campaign and is a past member of the board of directors of St. Joseph's Foundation of Sudbury.