The people who make it possible
Behind every Options for Homes community is a team of people united by purpose. From development and finance to community partnerships, our work is powered by professionals who bring deep expertise — and a shared belief that housing should be attainable for more people across Canada.
Our Team
Our Board
Angus Knowles
Board Chair
Noah Rechtsman
Board Vice-Chair
Abi Abraham-Ajayi
Director
Alena Thouin
Director
David Chemla
Director
Elaine Crossland
Corporate Secretary
Howard Bogach
Director
Larry Whatmore
Director
Marilyn Conway-Jones
Director
Teresa Fritsch
Director
Tracey Chinman
Director
Our Partners
We’ve built our track record by working with partners who share our mission—financial institutions, construction companies, and municipal and provincial governments committed to expanding access to owned and rented homes.
Why work at Options?
At Options for Homes, we’re city builders with purpose — collaborative, creative, and committed to making housing more attainable. We value expertise, teamwork, and community, and we bring those qualities to every project we take on. We take our mission seriously, but we have fun doing it — because building better housing starts with a team that loves what they do.
Reasons to work at Options
We value our staff
Work-life balance is of prime importance, we have a strong benefits program, and we're a member of the Ontario Living Wage Network.
We're commited to diversity
Through our inclusionary hiring practices and our industry memberships, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming culture for all.
We’re passionate about helping people
As a non-profit developer, we are guided by a mission to do all we can to help people achieve their homeownership dreams.
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