Foundation Board
BIOS
JEFF WATSON, DIRECTOR
Serving on the Board since 2026, Jeff Watson is the previous owner and operator of both Gravenhurst Tim Hortons locations for 32 years. He also served three terms on Gravenhurst Council, including as Deputy Mayor. Jeff has extensive governance experience participating on the Boards of Gravenhurst Hydro, Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce, Muskoka Tourism, Windermere Golf Club and Muskoka Bay Club. Jeff is a graduate of the Ontario Fire College and served 8 years with the Gravenhurst Fire Department as a firefighter, captain and training officer. Jeff enjoys staying active playing softball and golf and competing in obstacle-course races. His biggest joy is spending time with his daughters, granddaughters and golden retriever Kulla.