Our Board of Directors

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Aklilu Mulat, FCPA, FCMA

CHAIR

"My childhood dream was to be an innovative farmer with fancy machinery."

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Gabriel Ollivier

PAST-CHAIR

"My childhood dream was to remain a child and be happy. Spirit-wise I succeeded."

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Anthony Ruffolo

SECRETARY

“My childhood dream was to have the chance to advocate and win a court case for a client, like the lawyers on TV.”

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Karen Fonseth-Schlossberg

INTERIM VICE-CHAIR

"My childhood dream was to help people."

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Mona Mitchell

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

“My childhood dream was to become a talk-show host.”

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Vafa Akhavan

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"My childhood dream was to follow in my father’s footsteps and serve those in need."

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Mike Ruthard

TREASURER

"My childhood dream was to play for Canada in the World Cup."

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Mary Kosta-Cadas

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"My childhood dream was to be a superhero who helped people."

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Melissa Sariffodeen

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"My childhood dream was to do work that helped a lot of people positively. "

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Judith D’Souza Soares

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"My childhood dream was to be a lawyer and fight for equity and justice."

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