Advisory Board

LiisBeth is on the move!
We are looking for two additional Directors to join our volunteer Advisory Board. If you have magazine or online publishing business or editorial experience, and are interested in making a difference in the lives of entrepreneurial women and girls, we would love to hear from you! Send your inquiry to publisher@liisbeth.com

Valerie Hussey

Former Publisher & Owner of Kids Can Press Principal Consultant

Highly effective leader and facilitator of organizations through transitions. Strategic thinker who can help small- and medium-sized organizations identify their core capacities and build on them.

Debbie Dimoff

Senior Advisor

Debbie specializes in developing integrated customer and employee experiences online, on mobile and on social media. She has launched many a digital transformation in her time – from one of Canada’s first direct bank, Mbanx to online dating at Lavalife.

Heather Crosbie

Executive In Residence, Venture Lab

Heather mentors aspiring entrepreneurs to achieve business sustainability and social impact and in so doing to evolve from being founders to becoming leaders. She has had a career as a business builder and entrepreneur.

Abigail Slater

Creative Strategist
& Entrepreneur

Abigail Slater has over 20 years’ experience in creative strategic thought, development, execution, and management of start-up foodservice operations. She was a finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards by Ernst and Young and holds an MBA from York University’s Schulich School of Business.

Margaret Webb

Author, Writer
& Coach

Margaret Webb is an accomplished writer and journalist, and is LiisBeth’s version of “Lou Grant.” Margaret has been nominated and awarded numerous times. Her feature articles have been published in leading international publications like Sports Illustrated Women and Report on Business Magazine.

Petra Kassun-Mutch

Community Founder
& Publisher

Publisher, award-winning entrepreneur, for-profit social enterprise advocate, community organizer, and re-ignited feminist with over 18 years experience in the publishing industry and serving as a leader in the Toronto start-up community.