LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER DIRECTORY
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The Executive Leadership Team
John Wenuk
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
John is the co-founder and CEO for Canadians Sharing. John has a background in business management in construction and retail sales environments. John's mission is to open hearts💙 and create opportunities in India and worldwide.
Niki Rickhi
BOARD MEMBER
Niki is a member of the board of Canadians Sharing. Niki has worked as a research coordinator for CINIM, a charitable research institute focused on integrative medicine. She has used her leadership skills to serve on multiple School Councils, helping to plan and fundraise for over eight years. As a long-time supporter of Canadian's Sharing, Niki has been involved with charitable programs in India for over 20 years.
Cathy WENUK
PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Cathy is the co-founder and CFO for Canadians Sharing. Cathy is a lawyer and former judge with the Immigration and Refugee Board. She is passionate about supporting societal change in underserved communities in conjunction with the needs our charitable affiliates in India and worldwide. Cathy's mission is to open hearts💙 and create opportunities in India and worldwide.
Peter Stewart
BOARD MEMBER
Peter is a member of the board of directors at Canadians Sharing. Peter has been practicing law since 1974 and is a partner at Stewart and Stewart LLB in Calgary, Alberta. Founder of Ritam Spiritual Retreats near Cochraine, Alberta. Peter has advised on legal matters and helped tremendously to shape the vision and mission for Canadians Sharing.
Shubatha Devamanoharan
BOARD MEMBER
Shubtha is a member of the board of Canadians Sharing. Shubtha has a background as a developmental support worker and behavioural technician. Subatha / dance production coordinator.
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Past Board Members
Premji Kerai
BOARD OF DIRECTOR
Premji is a past founding member of the board of directors at Canadians Sharing. Premji is a retired airplane technician and lifelong learner. He also believes in focusing on relationships, positives experiences and loving everything he does.
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Our Chief Volunteers
John Wenuk
Volunteer and Graphic Coordinator
John oversees volunteer recruitment and engagement for Canadians Sharing Locally and Globally. John also coordinates media graphics and productions and social media. John's vision is to build safe, inclusive, engaged and empowered communities through impactful initiatives that respect the needs of our international charitable colleagues
Niki Rickhi
BOARD MEMBER
Niki is a member of the board of Canadians Sharing. Niki has worked as a research coordinator for CINIM, a charitable research institute focused on integrative medicine. She has used her leadership skills to serve on multiple School Councils, helping to plan and fundraise for over eight years. As a long-time supporter of Canadian's Sharing, Niki has been involved with charitable programs in India for over 20 years.
Lucas Helme
Technical Team Lead
Lucas is the technical team lead and core volunteer for IT and website development
Mounir Gedeon
Chief Project Officer
Mounir is the chief project officer at Canadians Sharing. Mounir also consults on strategic management and is an excellent people's person focused on project delivery. Mounir has solid understanding of organizational behaviour in a large, complex public sector enterprise.
Cathy WENUK
Chief of Administration and Accounting
Cathy is the co-founder and President of The Board for Canadians Sharing. Cathy is also the chief of administration and accounting. Cathy is responsible for legal considerations and day to day accounting functions including tax and compliance matters.
Maria Tao
Chief Strategy Officer
Maria is the chief strategy officer at Canadians Sharing. Maria provides advice on strategic directions and implementation decisions as well as IT and software implementations. Maria has a passion to transform organizations to a better future and creating enhanced dialogue through social enterprise.
Sanjay Chadha
Chief Technology
Sanjay is the chief of technologies at Canadians Sharing. Sanjay is the founder of Sirona.tv for telehealth, social connectivity, resident engagement, operational efficiency is an Apple TV like box with built in Alexa like voice companion - pure Magic!
Michael Le Febvre
Chief Security Officer
Michael is responsible for organizational security at Canadians Sharing. Michael works as a Network Security Analyst, Team Leader, and IT Security Researcher and Practitioner. He is also a successful entrepreneur in security and analysis and thrives in solutions.
Elizabeth Stewart
Administration and Accounting Teams
Elizabeth has been supporting the administration and accounting for Canadians Sharing on a regular basis. Member of: Admin Team, Accounting Team
Shubatha Devamanoharan
BOARD MEMBER
Shubtha is a member of the board of Canadians Sharing. Shubtha has a background as a developmental support worker and behavioural technician. Subatha / dance production coordinator.
Peter Stewart
BOARD MEMBER
Peter is a member of the board of directors at Canadians Sharing. Peter has been practicing law since 1974 and is a partner at Stewart and Stewart LLB in Calgary, Alberta. Founder of Ritam Spiritual Retreats near Cochraine, Alberta. Peter has advised on legal matters and helped tremendously to shape the vision and mission for Canadians Sharing.
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Our Team Volunteers
Abe
Member of: Media Team, Video Team
Abe has been creating video content with Canadians Sharing. Abe is an experienced Coordinator with a demonstrated history of building brands and rebuilding businesses. Skilled in Microsoft Office, and interpersonal relations in a supervisory setting. Member of: Media Team, Video Team
Daniel Lieu
Member of: Technical Team, Website Team
Member of: Technical Team, Website Team
Gwladys
Member of: Media Team
Gwladys is a uOttawa Health Science graduate from France. Gwladys is responsible for translation from English to French at Canadians Sharing. She is passionate about charity and giving back.
Subangki Velmahiban
Member of: Marketing Team, Media Team, Graphics and Content Team, Social Media Team
Subangki has been providing media content and department direction for Canadians Sharing. Subangki is a 12th-grade student at All Saints High School, hoping to pursue a career in Law. Subangki is a member ofthe: Marketing Team, Media Team, Graphics and Content Team, Social Media Team
Bruno Khater
Member of: Marketing Team, Media Team Graphics and Content Team
Bruno Khater is a senior graphic designer holding a master's degree with 10 years of experience in design and online marketing. Bruno is a member of: Marketing Team, Media Team Graphics and Content Team
Lucy Rowed
Member of: Fundraising Team and Environmental Team
Lucy is researching funding and donations platforms for Canadians Sharing. Lucy is a member of the: Fundraising and Event Team, and the Environmental Team
Meera Patel
Member of: Technical and Website Teams
Celebrating her passion for design + creativity, Meera specializes in brand development, digital campaigns, content creation, social media management and web design. Meera donated the design and maintence of canadianssharing.org
Nathalie Latham
Member of: Environmental Team
Nathalie Latham spearheads the environmental program, Green Sakthi in Vellore South India. This program includes tree planting, reafforestation, forest maintenance, agro-forestry and education in local schools
Abe
Coordinator at 288 Ottawa
Experienced Coordinator with a demonstrated history of building brands and rebuilding businesses. Skilled in Microsoft Office, and interpersonal relations in a supervisory setting.
Abe
Coordinator at 288 Ottawa
Experienced Coordinator with a demonstrated history of building brands and rebuilding businesses. Skilled in Microsoft Office, and interpersonal relations in a supervisory setting.