Andy Harrington

Andy Harrington is the executive director of Canadian Foodgrains Bank. He has more than 30 years of leadership experience in the not-for-profit sector. His experience encompasses working with Youth Unlimited in Canada and around the world, including overseeing international relief projects to support families affected by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka and working with refugee communities living through conflict in Bosnia and Croatia. He currently sits on the board of the Humanitarian Coalition.

Prior to joining the Foodgrains Bank, Andy served as CEO of the Wellspring Foundation, an international humanitarian and development organization that works to increase access to education for communities in central and eastern Africa. He holds a Bachelor of arts degree in international relations and modern studies from Coventry University in England, and a master’s degree in missiology and culture from Sheffield University-Cliff College.