Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 11, 2018
• Invested on: March 14, 2019

Hilary Pearson, C.M.
Montréal, Quebec

Hilary Pearson is devoted to building a culture of giving. As president of Philanthropic Foundations Canada, she helped it become one of the country’s leading voices in organized philanthropy. Through her visionary leadership, she has encouraged family, independent and corporate grant makers to act collectively to increase their impact. Her commitment extends beyond her professional role; she serves on the boards of several non-profit organizations and is known for her generosity in connecting and mentoring those seeking volunteer opportunities.