Mary Deacon is Chair of the Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative, the largest-ever corporate initiative of its kind in Canada. Bell has committed more than $67 million to support new mental health research, workplace best practices, improved care and access, and anti-stigma programs including Bell Let’s Talk Day and Clara’s Big Ride for Bell Let’s Talk.

Mary holds a BA and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Foundation.