Sue Simpson, Executive Director, Waterloo Region Family Network
A mentor, parent, advisor and advocate, Sue is a resource and champion for parents in her community of Waterloo region and across the province. Her personal and professional experience gives her great insight into the lives, challenges and opportunities for families with exceptional needs. She has been an active advocate for disability-related issues for over 32 years. Part of the Waterloo Region Family Network’s (WRFN) story since the beginning in 2009, and now its executive director, Sue has watched the network grow from a small group of volunteer families into a thriving organization that supports close to 3000 families today. She is the proud recipient of the 2018 Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) Tribute Award for Leadership.
