Smile Train Welcomes Tim Alavathil to the Board of Directors
Quickplay Media CFO and Smile Train Canada Foundation Board Member Expands Leadership Role to Support the Organization’s Global Vision
New York, NY – March 13, 2025 – Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, announces Tim Alavathil, Chief Financial Officer of Quickplay Media, as their newest member on the Board of Directors. Alavathil brings extensive financial leadership experience in the digital and streaming industries, along with a strong commitment to Smile Train’s work, having already served on the Board of Smile Train Canada Foundation. He will now serve on both Smile Train Boards.
“We are thrilled to welcome Tim to Smile Train’s Board of Directors,” said Roy E. Reichbach, Board Chair. “His deep financial expertise and strategic leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our impact and strengthen our global operations.”
Prior to his current role, Alavathil served as CFO of Endeavor Streaming, a large multinational streaming company, and before that he was CFO of NeuLion, Inc. Alavathil is a licensed Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada and earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto.
“I am excited to expand my involvement with Smile Train by joining the US Board of Directors,” said Alavathil. “Through my work with Smile Train Canada Foundation Board, I’ve witnessed the incredible difference the organization makes in children’s lives. I look forward to continuing to support Smile Train’s global efforts and contributing to its ongoing success.”
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About Smile Train
Smile Train empowers local medical professionals with training, funding, and resources to provide free cleft surgery and comprehensive cleft care to children globally. We advance a sustainable solution and scalable global health model for cleft treatment, drastically improving children’s lives, including their ability to eat, breathe, speak, and ultimately thrive. To learn more about how Smile Train's sustainable approach means donations have both an immediate and long-term impact, please visit smiletrain.org.
Media Contact:
Emily Gay | Public Relations Strategist, Smile Train
(561) 308-0089 | egay@smiletrain.org