Eric Windeler
1982
Eric Windeler, BCom, LLD’15, has been awarded the 2017 Queen’s University Alumni Humanitarian Award. Eric and his wife, Sandra Hanington, founded Jack.org in 2010 after their son, Jack, died by suicide while in first year at Queen’s. Eric has built Jack.org into a national youth mental health charity with a staff of 22, supporting the volunteer work of more than 2,500 young leaders at over 150 Jack chapters in high schools, colleges and universities in every province and territory across Canada.