Mr. Toni Varone is the president of Varone Group Inc., a family run group of companies involved in the hospitality, home building & development and property management sectors. Mr. Varone has served the community in numerous capacities and continues to serve as an active member of The Villa Charities Foundation Board. He is a past President of Villa Charities Inc. and Columbus Centre, as well as a past director of the Northwestern General Hospital, Parc Downsview Park and Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation.

Currently, Mr. Varone serves as President of The Italian Earthquake Relief Fund as well as on the Peace Through Valour committee. Mr. Varone has received many awards and honours for his considerable philanthropy, and his incessant efforts and devotion to the progress of the social and cultural life of all communities in Toronto.