2010 Fellows

Read about the 2010 Fellows in this Toronto Star article, ‘Rising city-builders’ strive to make their mark (February 18, 2010)

  • Suhail Abualsameed, Newcomer Community Engagement Coordinator, Sherbourne Health Centre
  • Wendell Adjetey, Case Manager/Employment Counsellor, JVS Toronto
  • Gelek Badheytsang, Creative Director, Drebu
  • Inka Bari, Manager, Advisory Services, KPMG
  • Fabio Crespin, Host Program Supervisor, Woodgreen Community Services
  • Saumya Gautam, Senior Consultant, Employer Branding & Talent Acquisition, CBC
  • Bilal Khan, Legal Counsel, Russell Investments
  • Farheen Khan, Operations Manager, Sexual Assault/Rape Crisis Centre of Peel
  • Karen Kun, Publisher, Corporate Knights & Founder, Waterlution
  • Colin Lacey, Development Associate, Corporate Partnerships, Evergreen
  • Tinashe Mafukidze, Relationship Developer, Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
  • Nishanthini Nagaratnam, Community Development Officer, Toronto Newcomer Initiative, City of Toronto
  • Jasvir Nijjar, Major Gifts Officer, United Way of Toronto
  • Julius Nyarko, Senior Advisor, Sector Competitiveness Branch, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
  • Adaoma Patterson, Specialist, Poverty Reduction Strategy Committee, Region of Peel
  • Hena Prasanna, Program Manager, Cisco Canada
  • Katie Rabinowicz, Environment Program Officer, Metcalf Foundation
  • Salima Rawji, Project Manager, SmartCentres
  • Tanya Rumble, Health Promoter, Halton Region Health Department
  • Melanie Smith, Senior Human Resources Consultant – Employment Equity, City of Toronto
  • Raj Sohi, Interim Deputy Administrative Director – Addiction, Child, Youth and Family Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
  • Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, General Manager, Native Earth Performing Arts
  • Sharaf Sultan, Associate, Rubin Thomlinson LLP
  • Melissa Tapper, Health Planner, South Riverdale Community Health Centre
  • Jasmine Tehara, Associate Vice President, Wealth Management, TD Bank Financial Group
  • Niranjan Vivekanandan, Vice President, Commercial Banking, RBC Royal Bank

Note: Titles and affiliations above are those that Fellows held during their involvement in the program