Staff Directory
President's Office
Stephen Toope
President & CEO
Morgan Russell
Manager, President & CEO’s Office
Advancement
Anne Shoup
Vice President, Advancement
Andrea Riedel
Associate Director, Principal Gifts & Strategic Initiatives
Angela Grabham
Senior Director, Advancement
Keshab Basnet
Senior Prospect Development Specialist
Michelle Sparrow
Manager, Foundations & Major Gifts
Monika Lenkiewicz
Development Officer
Jennifer Marczak
Manager, Donor Relations
Yael Scutaru
Executive Assistant & Project Coordinator
Leigh Valliere
Manager, Foundations & Major Gifts
Communications
Hannah Yakobi
Vice-President, Communications
Ania Czupajlo
Manager, Design & Digital
Gawon Yoo
Multimedia Designer
Jennifer Bulatao
Executive Assistant to the VP, Communications
Liz Do
Manager, Content & Editorial
Abeer Khan
Digital Communications Officer
Alison Rutka
Director, Communications
Government Relations
Véronique Dault
Executive Director, Government & Public Sector Partnerships
Peng Zhan
Officer, Government Relations
Gaga Boskovic
Manager, Government Relations
Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy
Elissa Strome
Executive Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
David Harris-Koblin
Program Manager, AI & Society
Filippo Sposini
Program Manager, AI Talent
Krista Davidson
Associate Director, AI Communications
Joanne Kim
Program Manager, AI Safety
Anjali Mazumder
Director, AI Research
Brent Barron
Chief of Staff, AI
Gagan Gill
Associate Director, AI Safety
Kira Lussier
Program Manager, AI Safety (on leave)
Research
Kate Geddie
Executive Director, Research
Octavie Bellavance
Associate Director, Democratic Futures
George Roter
Head, Research Strategy & Operations
Danielle Taschereau Mamers
Research Program Director
Neerjah Skantharajah
Senior Officer, Research and Strategic Initiatives
Wanying Zhao
Director, Learning, Evaluation & Impact
Rachel D'souza
Research Officer, Data & Reporting
Shruti Muralidhar
Program Manager, Next Generation Initiatives
Azin Van Moorsel
Manager, Global Research Partnerships
Daniel Bacinello
Senior Director, Research & Strategic Initiatives
Paula Driedger
Program Manager, Next Generation Initiatives
Lauren Goldstein
Director, Next Generation Initiatives
Sharon Hainey
Meeting & Events Planner
Alex Lomax
Meeting & Events Planner
Cathy Luc
Research Program Officer
Rachel Parker
Head of Next Generation Initiatives
Andrea Sharkey
Executive Assistant to the Executive Director, Research & Partnerships Officer
Leah Soroko
Head of Global Partnerships
Jacqui Sullivan
Director, Meetings & Events
Strategy & Operations
Franca Gucciardi
Chief Strategy & Operations Officer
Janet Drynan
Director, Finance
Sahana Kachchhi
Financial Assistant
Curtis Messam
Director, IT
Cody de Leijer
Chief of Staff, Strategy & Operations
Anuhya Anupoju
Financial Assistant
Maureen Blackler
Receptionist
Nav Gill
Manager, People Strategy & Culture
Maheeja Gillella
Salesforce Systems Analyst
Irmi Guneratne
Senior Financial Officer
Rajesh Kumar
IT Systems and Security Analyst
Shawndra O’Neil
Senior Director, People Strategy & Culture
