Bryan Keshen

Bryan Keshen was appointed CEO of Reena May 2014 where he supports a team of over 700 employees providing services to over 1,000 individuals with diverse disabilities in over 30 locations throughout the Greater Toronto Area.

In his previous 24 years of Jewish Communal Service, Bryan worked at the Toronto and Vancouver Jewish Federations in a variety of roles including campaign, vice president of strategic planning and executive director of all three of Toronto’s Jewish Community Centers.

Bryan is a graduate of the University of Toronto with a Master of Social Work and an advanced diploma in Social Service Administration. Bryan is an alumnus of York University’s concurrent education program with a B. Ed. and Hons BA in Judaic Studies and a Jewish Teaching Certificate.

Bryan is the co-chair of the Western York Region Ontario Health Team and sits on the Mackenzie Health President’s advisory community and the Vaughan Accessibility advisory committee.  Bryan also sits as a member of the Toronto Developmental Services Alliance, the Provincial Network on Developmental Services and Ontario Agencies Supporting Individuals with Special Needs (OASIS). He is chair of the Intentional Community Consortium which was dedicated to developing housing across Ontario for people with developmental disabilities, as well as chair of the OASIS Housing Work Group, co-chair of the Provincial Network’s Health Work Group and member of the ONTRAC committee.