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Carol A. Newell, Founder
Senior Advisory Group
James A. Morrisey
Drummond Pike
Laura A. Campobasso After graduation from the University of Texas, Laura began her career in the consulting practice of Coopers & Lybrand focusing on corporate strategic management issues. Recognizing her interest in public sector activities and experiences, Coopers gave her a two-year assignment as resident economic and policy advisor to the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies. Senior Management Team
Joel Solomon, President
Martha A. Burton
Martha also serves as Senior Advisor and Assistant Treasurer for Tides Canada Foundation and Treasurer of the Sage Foundation. In addition, she is a director of Renewal Land Company, which promotes conservation-based land use and works to create viable models of forest conservation on private land. As faculty for Play BIG, a series of invitational workshops for those with significant resources, Martha plays a key role as an advisor. She is a regular presenter and consultant at the annual Social Venture Institute (SVI) held at Hollyhock on Cortes Island. Martha is a founding member of the Nashville Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), a member of Association of Women in Finance (Vancouver chapter), and the Nonprofit Centers Network. Pamela Chaloult
Prior to embarking upon a grand adventure to Canada in 2006, Pamela served as the Co-Executive Director of Social Venture Network (SVN) for five years. Prior to, she was the Communications and Marketing Director for the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco. She also acted as the Communications Director for Planned Parenthood where she lobbied elected representatives and was the agency’s media spokesperson. Before joining the nonprofit sector, she worked as the Marketing and Advertising Director for the CBS affiliate KPIX TV & Radio, and for a variety of film and entertainment groups in Los Angeles. Pamela is a graduate of Emerson College and serves on several boards across North America. Paul Richardson
Paul’s work with Renewal focuses on supporting its diverse portfolio of socially responsible companies and analyzing new investment opportunities from mission aligned businesses. A large portion of his work at the Endswell Foundation has been in support of the internationally significant land use decisions for Canada’s 21 million acre Great Bear Rainforest - recognized as the largest and most significant integrated conservation program in North American history. Paul represented a consortium of international philanthropic foundations and private investors in multi-level discussions with the federal and provincial governments as well as with First Nation leaders. A key architect of this important conservation initiative, he has been instrumental in creating new organizations and funding mechanisms designed to implement a bold vision of sustainability for the Great Bear. Before moving to Vancouver with his family, Paul practiced law in Toronto for over a decade. He was a senior partner at a leading litigation firm and represented many of Canada’s largest corporations. Paul is a graduate of Queen’s University (Biology) and the University of Toronto (Law) and currently serves on numerous boards that support social missions. Staff Rita Lin Rita Lin is the Accounting Assistant for Renewal Partners and the Endswell Foundation. Her responsibilities include accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliation, assisting in preparing annual budgets and maintaining investment reports. Rita specializes in full-cycle accounting, investment and financial analysis. Her work experience includes wholesale/retail, banking, hotel management, and import/export trade. Maria Malcolm
Alexandra Pearson
Théa Richmond Théa is the Receptionist and Administrative Assistant for Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation. Théa directly supports the Chief Operating Officer and the Administrative Manager and handles a myriad of administrative projects. Théa has a background in community education and in providing employment services to disadvantaged populations and small businesses. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Simon Fraser University in Communications and Political Science. Anna Strom
Jennifer Van Nen Jennifer is Executive & Operations Assistant at Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation. In this position she directly supports the Senior Vice President and Vice President and works closely with the Finance and Human Resources department on daily operations. Prior to joining Renewal/Endswell, Jennifer worked in real estate investment firms and was most recently assistant to the Vice-Chairman at CIBC World Markets, Global Investment Banking Group. She possesses considerable volunteer experience in the charitable fund raising arena. Lynne Whenham
Jacqueline Zhu Jacqueline is the Controller for Renewal Partners Company and Endswell Foundation. Jacqueline is in charge of coordinating, planning, and reporting on the financial activities. She oversees day-to-day bookkeeping activities and prepares interim and final financial statements with supporting schedules, handles banking matters, and ensures all accounting activities run smoothly. Professionally designated from the Certified General Accountants of B.C., Jacqueline has over fifteen years experience in finance, control, analysis, budget and management. Jacqueline has a broad background in the telecommunications industry, wholesale and retail trades, education and public accounting.
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Carol Newell is the founder of Endswell Foundation and Renewal Partners Company. Through these two organizations, she has established a life’s work as a social entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Joel Solomon is President of Renewal Partners and Executive Director of the Endswell Foundation. Joel has a diverse background in investment seed capital, politics, real estate, and philanthropy. Born and raised in Tennessee, he began splitting his time between the United States and Canada in 1980 and became a full-time resident of British Columbia in 1998.
Martha is Senior Vice President for Renewal Partners and Senior Advisor for the Endswell Foundation. Their complementary missions utilize early stage investing and strategic charitable donations to promote a sustainable economy for British Columbia.
Pamela is Chief Operating Officer for Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation whose complementary missions utilize early stage investing and strategic charitable grant making to promote a sustainable economy for British Columbia. Pamela is also a senior advisor to the 
Maria is Administrative Manager for Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation and Executive Assistant to the CEO. She oversees the Administrative staff and manages special projects, notably the coordination of the annual Social Venture Institute (SVI) at Hollyhock and the soon to be launched SVI in Toronto.
Prior to joining the Renewal/Endswell team, Maria provided project coordination and administrative support for the District of West Vancouver’s senior management team and Council. She has an accounting diploma from BCIT, a certificate with honours in Local Government Administration from Capilano College and holds a joint Psychology and Business degree from Simon Fraser University.
Alexandra is on maternity leave and will return in May 2008.
Anna is a project coordinator for Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation. She coordinates a variety of projects in the areas of communications, technology, and events. Prior to joining Renewal, Anna was with Convergence Communications, a boutique communications and strategic planning consultancy firm. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Simon Fraser University in English and Women’s Studies. Anna is the treasurer of a civic political party, and has been involved with several political campaigns.
Lynne serves as Assistant to the founder of Renewal Partners and
Endswell Foundation. Her other responsibilities include travel coordination,
event planning and assisting in the management of and bookings for various
properties owned and leased by the company. Lynne holds a BA in English
with a minor in Women's Studies from Simon Fraser University, and has
had several years experience in the book trade and banking before coming
to Renewal Partners and Endswell Foundation.