Stephanie Wells is the Executive Director of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre. She has 25+ years' experience in senior leadership roles in non-profit and publishing organizations, makinga difference through communications, marketing, and equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) work.Outside of work, Stephanie is a board member for IBBY Canada, a non-profit organization committed to bringing books and children together.She fills her weekends doing puzzles, reading, sewing, and laughing with her family. One of Stephanie’s most prized possessions is a Michael Martchenko original illustration of Stephanie as a young girl surrounded by his signature pigs!