Meet Our People

Danae Nelson

Campus Minister
University of Lethbridge

Staff since: November 2018 Danae creates opportunities for students to hear the gospel and be discipled. She welcomes students, Canadians and those from around the world, into her home. She […]

Daniel Desgroseilliers

Campus Minister
University of Ottawa & Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus)

Staff since: May 2016 Daniel helps students create a community where everyone can experience God’s love and share it with their campus and the world. He loves watching students deepen […]

Daniel Jones

Innovation & Arts Manager
National Resource Team

Staff since: May 2000 (InterVarsity USA until 2004) Daniel takes witnessing communities to the next level by integrating innovative use of the arts in worship, evangelism and discipleship. He mentors […]

Daniel Waines

Site Manager - Sundre
InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Alberta

Staff since: August 2016 Daniel oversees maintenance of camp buildings, vehicles, roads, fences and everything on site. He enjoys working with his hands and has experience working in construction in […]

Danielle Ingram

Executive Director
InterVarsity Circle Square Ranch Spruce Woods

InterVarsity staff since: 2004 Danielle carries the vision for Circle Square Ranch to disciple young people and create life-changing camp experiences for guests. She co-manages the staff team, operations and […]

Danielle Klingelhofer

Campus Minister
McGill University

Staff since: September 2018 Danielle creates home-away-from-home community for international students, building friendships while discovering Jesus together. She enjoys being part of others journey’s towards transforming faith in Jesus! She […]

Darren Patterson

Director of Administration & Year Round Ministry
InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Ontario

Staff since: 2016 (1998 for the first time) Darren develops young adults to become servant-hearted leaders who host multi-generational guest groups. He has a background studying outdoor recreation and working […]

Dave Birrell

Campus Minister
University of Winnipeg

Staff since: March 1998 Dave creates Christian community on campus for Canadians and internationals, where students can explore and deepen faith, develop friendships and make a difference in the world. […]

Dave Easton

Director of Youth Development
National Resource Team

Staff since: June 2017 (along with decades as a volunteer at InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Ontario) Dave equips InterVarsity teams and partners to work effectively together in order to inspire this […]

Dave Nguyen-Stone

BC Regional Director
British Columbia

Staff since: 2008 Dave supports staff and students in British Columbia as they encounter the good news of Jesus on campus. He helps create vision for InterVarsity’s work in the […]

David Kingston

Campus Minister
CEGEPs (Vanier, Dawson)

Staff since: 2010 David longs to see student’s lives changes as they discover God through his word and prayer. He has a particular passion for the movement of God in […]

Debbie Baird

Donor Services Representative
National Resource Team

Staff since: June 2019 Debbie takes care of InterVarsity donors and donations in support of ministries across the country. She loves that she can use her passion for customer service […]

Deirdre Walters

Campus Minister
Carleton University

Staff since June 2015 Deirdre partners with the Holy Spirit to introduce Jesus to people and to help them grow in the risky, beautiful, vivid life that is following Jesus. […]

Della Ganske

Summer Camp Registrar & Office Manager
InterVarsity Pioneer Camp Alberta

Staff since: January 2011 Della connects camper families to all things summer camp – helping with registration and all kinds of questions and preparations. She also maintains the website and […]

Doug Hoogsteen

Information Services Manager
National Resource Team

Staff since: January 2014 Doug meets technology needs for the organization and acts as a resource nationally for staff requiring technological information. He has experience in software development, project management […]

Dylan Knibbe

Boys Camp Director
Pioneer Camp Ontario

Staff since: May 2019 Dylan prepares and facilitates exciting and transformative summer camp experiences for hundreds of campers each summer. He also oversees development and discipleship of young men who […]

Edmund Guest

Director of Special Needs
Pioneer Camp Ontario

Staff since: September 2019 (volunteer since 2012) Ned ensures that campers with unique needs are able to experience the joy of camp. He encourages staff and volunteers to see each […]

Eleanor Shepherd

Board of Directors

Emily Crow

Staff Director
Toronto

Staff since: May 2015 Emily enables and mobilizes world changers. On the daily, she helps staff and students in the GTA follow Jesus into his mission on campus and throughout […]

Felicia Hunt

Director of Program and Retreats
InterVarsity Circle Square Ranch Grand River

Staff since: 2011 (volunteer since 2000) Felicia manages the onsite staff, hires the summer senior team, looks after scheduling and manages programs. She also books and communicates with retreat guests. […]

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