Myles Peake is an accomplished relationship builder and philanthropic leader with over 15 years of experience driving high-impact initiatives across central Alberta. After a distinguished career leading internal development and business operations for prominent regional institutions, Myles joined Global Philanthropic Canada in 2024 to provide strategic counsel to non-profits, municipalities, and social enterprises.
Driven by a commitment to community impact, Myles has generated over $45 million in philanthropic and sponsorship growth. He brings a unique dual perspective to his work, combining a deep mastery of fundraising mechanics with an extensive background in business operations and municipal management:
Areas of Expertise & Impact:
- Municipal Revenue & Sponsorship: Specializes in establishing centralized sponsorship programs and public-private partnerships. Myles has a proven track record of creating sustainable revenue streams for civic facilities and academic institutions, including leading the sponsorship efforts for a $30 million regional games centre.
- Strategic Growth & Development: Expert at scaling organizational revenue through modernized fundraising strategies. He has successfully increased annual giving and sponsorship returns by seven-figure margins through metrics-focused donor management.
- Capital Campaign Leadership: Extensive experience serving on senior leadership teams for large-scale capital projects, translating complex community needs into compelling cases for support.
- Operational & Facility Excellence: Brings 15 years of hands-on experience in municipal recreation facility operations and leadership. This background provides a pragmatic lens to organizational structure, labor relations, and the lifecycle management of community assets.
Based in Red Deer, Myles is a dedicated community advocate who has personally volunteered with various service clubs to raise over $5 million for youth initiatives and community development. He combines this passion for community with a metrics-driven approach to help his clients build sustainable, long-term donor partnerships.
Fun fact: Myles is a dedicated volunteer in the central Alberta community where he can be found coaching his daughter in ringette or serving on boards of local community organizations.
Insights from Myles on Shared Brain™
- How an Entrepreneurial Mindset Can Benefit Your Non-Profit: A Conversation with Red Deer Food Bank
- Red Deer’s Myles Peake appointed Senior Consultant with Global Philanthropic Canada