Anne Golden

Anne Golden CM OOnt (born 1941) is a Canadian public policy analyst and organizational executive.

She joined the United Way of Greater Toronto, Canada's largest annual fundraising campaign and non-governmental distributor of funds to the social services, in 1982, serving as President from 1987 to 2001.

[1] In April 2012 she was named Distinguished Visiting Scholar and Special Advisor at Ryerson University[2] She gained national recognition for her work as Chair of the Greater Toronto Area Task Force for Ontario (1996), Chair of the Toronto Homelessness Action Task Force (1999), and Premier Kathleen Wynne's Transit Investment Strategy Advisory Panel (2013).She taught at Newark College of Engineering, the University of Toronto, and York University.

Noteworthy awards include: The Negev Dinner Honoree, Jewish National Fund (1991); The Canadian Urban Institute's Jane Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award, and The Conference Board of Canada's 2012 Honorary Associate award.

One of Golden's sisters is National Post columnist Barbara Kay.