Board of Trustees

Mr. Geoff Reiner ’03 has always had a passion for people. After spending time in the corporate world, Geoff started a business in management consulting where he worked with small and medium enterprises. Since 2010, Geoff has taken on fractional executive roles, partnered with CEO’s, managed sales teams and helped over 20 companies achieve double-digit growth.

In a more recent engagement, Geoff held senior leadership positions with an energy and infrastructure firm. Throughout a three-year period, he generated over $100M in new business revenue through both Fortune 500 companies as well as local, privately held SME’s. Here, Geoff was also responsible for a substantial capital raise where he worked with a number of different investment partners to provide the necessary capital injection to advance the company toward their 5-year plan.

In 2020, Geoff joined Wentworth Strategy Group as a Partner and Sales Advisor. Wentworth is a diversified management consultancy located in Hamilton, ON that is focused on helping small and medium enterprises thrive. Through Wentworth, Geoff works with his clients to enhance revenue generation and strengthen overall business valuation in preparation for a sale. He also works with clients in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, technology and the energy sector to double sales and increase profit margins.

Geoff is a McMaster University graduate of the MBA program at the DeGroote School of Business. He was highly engaged in co-curricular activities and was elected as class President.  During his presidency, he facilitated a number of legacy initiatives that continue today.  Prior to attending the DeGroote School of Business, he obtained an Honours Bachelor of Science degree from Wilfrid Laurier University.

In his spare time, Geoff loves to spend time outdoors, exploring and hiking with his wife and their young family.

Geoff serves on the Executive and Nominating Committees of the Board of Governors.

Mark has spent more than 20 years as a manufacturing and operations executive, primarily in the energy and industrial sectors. He specialized in running multi-site manufacturing organizations and global supply chains. His career included considerable time abroad with almost 10 years living in China where he met his wife and where their first daughter was born.
                      
Mark is a native of Hamilton and has a Bachelor of Engineering from McGill University in Montreal. He enjoys time with family, travel, gardening and golf.
                      
Mark has been an HSC parent for just over four years, with his oldest daughter currently enrolled in the Montessori program.

Eric is the Managing Partner of Regency Law Group, a full-service firm with its head office proudly located in downtown Hamilton. In addition to managing the firm, he operates a bespoke litigation practice and is frequently engaged as a private mediator assisting lawyers and litigants through complex issues to arrive at efficient resolutions. After completing his undergraduate work, he earned a Juris Doctor in Australia where he also completed Masters studies in Advanced Commercial Negotiations. 
 
He has served as President and Director on numerous boards and takes pride in contributing to the advancement of arts, culture and his deeply focused meditation practice. Concurrent with his role as Trustee, he is a Director of the Hamilton Club, a Trustee of the Hamilton Law Association and an Executive Member of the Hamilton Lawyers’ Club. He is the former Regional Director for the Ontario Bar Association’s Central South Region and maintains active positions on a number of the associations sub-committees and its Governing Council.
 
Eric is an alumni of Hillfield Strathallan College (‘99). He lives in Hamilton with his wife Puja Nanayakkara (’01), their daughter Kaya and her younger sibling who is soon to arrive.