Stéphanie Barker joined the Space for Life Foundation in 2019. Previously she served as assistant director general of Phare Enfants et Familles, after heading the operations of the major fundraising campaign conducted jointly by HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal from 2009 to 2017. She was also head of partnerships at the National Film Board and director of public and community relations at Fondation Historica. A committed community volunteer, she chairs the board of directors of iScola and is a director of Humanity & Inclusion Canada.