Arti has nearly 20 years’ experience in the philanthropic sector leading granting programs and strategies, organizational change initiatives, and business process improvements. In 2003, Arti joined the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), one of Canada’s largest grantmaking foundations. Most recently, she was the Manager of Partnership Investments at OTF, where she led the successful rebuilding of the Partnership Investment program that connects the non-profit, public, and private sectors to build a stronger non-profit sector in Ontario. While at OTF, Arti served in a variety of roles. Her work resulted in the design and implementation of innovative philanthropic models and investments that build local communities across Ontario. Prior to joining OTF, Arti led the training and consulting offerings at the Centre for Community Leadership at Niagara College, where she concurrently served as a consultant for Niagara’s non-profit sector. Her community service experience includes Board of Trustees, Brock University, Board Member, Bethlehem Housing and Support Services, and Big Sister, Big Brothers and Sisters of North and West Niagara. Arti received a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Assumption College in the Philippines and a Master of Science in Poverty Reduction and Development Management from the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.