About Us

Our Leadership Team

The term ‘courageous leadership’ defines our approach to helping the most vulnerable people thrive.

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Courageous leadership encourages, cultivates and implements imaginative solutions and strategies to produce uncommon results. At Kindred, it enables high performance individuals and teams, while inspiring a culture of innovation, trust and respect

Our Team

Melanie Grylls

Chief Executive Officer
403.233.2360
melanie.grylls(at)kindred.ca

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My journey with Kindred started in: 2022
Educational background: Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies; Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Social Work; a Certificate in Adult and Continuing Education
Before my time at Kindred: Twenty years in the social service sector, including working with seniors, and the domestic violence and child abuse sector.
Family: Two wonderful kids and two lovely dogs.
Favourite Food: Chocolate.
Favourite Music: Anything I can sing along with in the car.
Favourite Hobbies: Learning to play the piano!
Favourite thing about Calgary: The people – our community’s care and compassion for each other.
Favourite way to connect with Kindred supporters: Over a latte!

Tracy Wang

Chief Operating Officer
403.205.5883
tracy.wang(at)kindred.ca

Emma MacIsaac

Chief Program Officer
403.233.2360
emma.macisaac(at)kindred.ca