Board
of
Board of Directors:
Dr. Vidya Sagar Hasija, Board Chair |
Dr. Vidya Sagar Hasija, Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering), ME (Power System), MBA (Operation Management), has more than 30 years of experience in defense R&D projects of strategic importance and spin-off projects for societal mission. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Life Member, Laser Society of India, and Senior Member IEEE for the last 25 years |
Dr. Balbir Singh Panwar, Director (Past Board Chair) |
Dr. Panwar has over 25 years of experience in health care and business sectors. He has served people at large through Rotary Club in Kenya, Canada and on international basis. He organized several free medical camps and Diabetic Awareness walks, and Heart Walks, fundraising wheel walk, Rotary Family Health days. |
Zafar Iqbal Qamar, Vice Chair |
Zafar has over 20 years of experience in qualitative and quantitative research. He holds a Master in (Eco & Social Studies) from University of Wales (U.K) and Research Analyst Program from Humber Institute (Canada). |
Mervat Youssef, Treasurer & Secretary |
Mervat Youssef is a demographer, researcher, statistician and data analyst. She is fluent in Arabic and English. She has a master’s degree in population studies from Cairo Demographic Centre (CDC). She also has a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. Mervat is certified in Advanced Computer Studies. Her master’s degree thesis included adaptation of “European child feeding scoring and socioeconomic indices, to suit Egyptian children, which were applied in (CDC) for the first time and assisted students in their research papers”. Working for “Statistics Egypt”, she shared in various Egyptian surveys through gathering and analyzing population data. |
Vivian Wei, Director |
Vivian currently holds a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from York University, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management from Humber College. |
Santosh Kadel, Director |
Santosh has over 7 years of experience in Community Development. He holds a master’s in education and Postgraduate in Research Analyst Program. |
Dr. Srimanta Mohanty, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Christopher McLeish, Researcher Director
Suresh Subramaniam, Data Scientist and Program Manager
Dr. Diamond Rattansi, Social Entrepreneurship Advisor
John Hopkins, Principal Consultant
Dr. Agnihotram V. Ramanakumar, Epidemiology and Public Health Expert
Obie Agusiegbe, Principal Environmental Consultant
Wonnette Parris, Financial Consultant
Ronit Nayak, Web Technician and IT Consultant
Madison Wilson, Research Consultant
Natasha Dixon, Social Policy Consultant
Kiran Mata, Project Coordinator
Zachery MacKinnon, Research Associate
Maria Calautti, Research Associate
Taofikat Lawal, Research Associate
Sugandh Atre, Research Associate
Daniel Morayo, Research Associate
Niesha Belleus, Research Associate
Claire Jackson, Research Associate
Shelby Martindale, Research Associate
Jasleen Brar, Research Associate
Jacob Mathew, Research Associate
Amna Mohamed Arif, Research Associate
Sabrina Corridore, Research Associate (She/Her)
Nila Siboko, Research Associate
Diktshya Sharma, Research Associate
Aarusha Pushparajah, Social Researcher
Yahya Saqib, Social Researcher
Haaniya Ahmed, Social Researcher