Our Hospital, Our StoriesFoundation Director recognized in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s 2019 40 Under 40 list

Posted on: Sep 03, 2019

Director of Communications for the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation Lindsay Peddle named in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) 2019 40 Under 40 list.

The 40 Under 40 program is designed to recognize the future leaders within the health care philanthropy community. AHP is honouring these 40 young professionals because they are shaping the future of the health care development industry. Collectively, they are changing the world—one campaign at a time.

“These honorees are part of a select group of health care philanthropy who have demonstrated impressive career achievements, deep community involvement and the potential to be a leader in our profession for years to come,” said Alice Ayres, AHP president & CEO.

Lindsay has been with the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation for close to five years, leading multiple successful projects for the organization including the creation and promotion of the award-winning “Difference Between Care and Caring” video series that has been watched more than two million times by viewers from around the globe.

Lindsay will be recognized at the 2019 AHP Annual International Conference October 23-26 in Washington, D.C. Recognition events will include an invitation-only breakfast and award dinner on Thursday, October 24, during the conference.

"Our Board and staff are very proud of Lindsay in receiving this prestigious award," said Andrew Otway, President and CEO of the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation. "Her passion for the work of the Royal Alex, coupled with her ability to tell our story, is making a tremendous impact for our Foundation.  This award recognizes not only the work Lindsay has done to date but also looks at her leadership potential for the future. With over four thousand members worldwide, being recognized in the AHP Top 40 Under 40 is incredibly difficult. Congratulations on a wonderful achievement, Lindsay."

Foundation Director recognized in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s 2019 40 Under 40 list

To learn more about the 40 Under 40 program and each of this year’s recipients, please visit ahp.org/40under40.


The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) is an international professional organization dedicated exclusively to development professionals who encourage charity in health care organizations. AHP's 4,300 members represent more than 2,200 health care facilities around the world. They collectively raise more than $11 billion each year for community health services.