Nini Baird

Nini Baird is currently the Chair of the TELUS Fund and serves as Chair Emeritus of the TELUS Vancouver Community Board. With over 50 years of experience in managing, funding, and advocating for the arts at various governmental levels, Nini has also held significant roles in post-secondary education and corporate philanthropy. Nini has been recognized for leadership in their field with numerous awards, including the Order of Canada. They have previously chaired the Knowledge Network Corporation Board and participated on boards such as the British Columbia Arts Council and the Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation. Nini is pursuing a BA in Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.