The 2019-20 DDA National Board of Directors
National Directors & Officers
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Andria Cowan-Molyneaux
National Chair
Andria Cowan Molyneaux is an award-winning decorator, designer and certified aging in place specialist. Andria is accredited by the National Association of Home Builders and DDA Canada, and she has served on the board of DDA Canada since 2014. She also guest lectures on Universal Design.
Andria is the principal designer and owner of ACM Designs, in Haliburton, Ontario. The company specializes in decorating and design of lakeside homes, cottages and businesses in and around Haliburton County. ACM Designs is also a Cambria Premier Dealer.
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Jeanne Grier
Treasurer
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Jeanne Grier is co-owner and President of Stylish Fireplaces & Interiors, which she runs with her husband Colin.
Jeanne brings a combination of business acumen and interior design expertise to the fireplace business. She has a Bachelor of Commerce degree, and has run an award-winning interior decorating business for over 25 years. Prior to that, she worked in the computer and hospitality industries.
Jeanne brings a passion for marketing and profitable business management to the DDA board. She is also very involved with professional renovators at BILD, the Building Industry and Land Development association in Toronto.
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Leanne Tammaro
Vice Chair
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Lana McIver
Director, Chair of Education
Lana has been on the DDA National Board since 2014 as the chair of Education.
Elvira Goodenough
Director, Chair of Awards
Janet Armstrong
Director, Chair of Membership
Janet Armstrong is the owner and Creative Director of Simply Swank Décor, a design firm that creates comfortable and livable interiors through simple design and decor. Janet is a graduate of the Interior Design Institute and a member as well as Board Member of the Decorators & Designers Association of Canada (DDA) and the DDA Newsletter Committee.
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Janet Crawford
Director, Chair of Affiliates
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Anatasia Rentzos
Director, Chair of Events
Anastasia Rentzos, is a Certified Master Kitchen & Bath Designer since 1985 and is regarded as one of the best in the business. She has won over 24 Design Awards and published in numerous Canadian and U.S. magazines. She has appeared with Mike Holmes on Holmes on Homes as an expert on kitchen & bath renovations and in 2015, she was inducted into the ‘Hall of Fame’ of the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
She’s held numerous positions with NKBA at both local and National levels, and served on the BOD, NKBA National, USA. She has judged local & national Design Competitions; sat on the ‘Renovation Steering Committee’ of BILD and currently serves as Chair of Events for DDA.
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Carol Ann Horvat
Director
Carol Ann Horvat is the principal owner and designer of Gotcha Covered. The company specializes in custom window treatments carrying all the top blind, shade and fabric manufactures to create custom solutions in both residential and commercial sectors.
Carol Ann brings a depth of experience and passion for marketing, digital and social media to the DDA board which she is looking forward to contributing to the organizations growth and success.
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Cathy Granert
Director, Chair of Ambassador Program
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Glen Peloso
Director, Chair of Ethics
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Kate Dickson
Director, Chair of Marketing
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Chapter Representatives
- Toronto Chapter President: Maureen Liebovitz - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- National Capital Region Chapter (Ottawa) President: Deborah Casey - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- GTA West Chapter President: Lara Kalins - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Alberta Chapter President: Ana Cummings - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.