Team

Our Programs are implemented by educators and community leaders across Canada. Here, you’ll meet the people who keep the WITS Programs fresh, relevant, and responsive to feedback.

Board and Committee Members

Board and Committee Members

Caitlin Ellemo

Director

Fei Gao

Director

Blair Irwin

Bursary Committee

Kausaliya Rangarajan

Bursary Committee

Kathreen Riel

Secretary

David Valentine

President

Lesley Whiteside

Director

Tom Woods

Vice-President

Personnel

Personnel

Andy Telfer (BC)

Executive Director

Ena Abdel (AB)

Advocate

Britain Batt

Britain Batt (AB,BC)

School Liaison

Todd Biderman

Todd Biderman (BC)

Fundraising

Maya Cara (BC)

Host of Pink Shirt Day Canada

Islem Douissa

Islem Douissa (BC)

Program Manager

Marie-Anne Evans (BC)

Bookkeeping

Sydney Jackson (BC)

Photography, Videography, Youth Advisor

Debbie Lloyd

Debbie Lloyd (ON)

Advocate

Shawn McQuaid (BC)

IT/E-Commerce

Joanne Mitchell, MSW (BC)

Indigenous Consultant (Kebaowek First Nations)

Mabelle Moon (BC)

Research Assistant

Pat Oldroyd (BC)

Literature Advisor, Shipping

Dr. Tamara Plush (Int’l)

Youth Program Advisor

Harriet Tinka (AB)

Advocate

Volunteers

Volunteers

Eden Agulnik (ON)

Karl Li, MSC (BC)

Shyam Loganathan (BC)

Alexandra Murphy (QC)

Nav Walia (BC)