2012 DiverseCity Fellows
Read the Toronto Star article: New DiverseCity leaders ready to make their mark
The Greater Toronto CivicAction Alliance and Maytree are pleased to introduce the 2012 DiverseCity Fellows. These twenty-eight rising leaders are poised to take action on issues critical to the health and prosperity of the Toronto region:
Jennifer Arango, Administrative Coordinator, Toronto Women’s City Alliance
Jonathan Asmis, Business Analyst, Accenture, Inc.
Jackeline Barrangan, Community Health Program Manager, Black Creek Community Health Centre
Orlando Bowen, Executive Director, One Voice One Team
Pedro Cabezas, Project Manager, Casa Maiz Cultural Centre
Brent Chamberlain, Executive Director, Pride at Work Canada
Rakhi Henderson, Senior Manager, ING DIRECT
Joe Henry, Manager – Student Access, Humber College
Noreen Javed, Manager, Stakeholder Relations, Purolator Inc.
Seema Jethalal, Managing Director – Regent Park Arts and Cultural Centre, Artscape
Ahmad Ktaech, Managing Director, K & Co.
Okeima Lawrence, Manager, Community Investment, United Way Toronto
Mariah Levin, Senior Consultant, KPMG LLP
Jabari Lindsay, Project Manager, City of Toronto
Agapi Mavridis, Executive Assistant and Senior Policy Advisor, Ministry of the Attorney General
Caitlin McClung, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Premier
James Gen Meers, Director of Programming/Co-Founder, Salon Camden Centre for Urban Dialogue
William Mendes, Community Revitalization Consultant, Toronto Community Housing
Tanzeel Merchant, Manager, Growth Planning and Analysis, Ontario Growth Secretariat
Ryan Paterson, Creative Director & Co-Founder, Manifesto Community Projects & Hightop Studio
Salim Rachid, Chair, Conversations & Roundtables Committee, Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs
Melanie A. Redman, Executive Director, Project Canoe
Diane Saldanha, Medical Sales Representative, AstraZeneca Canada
Vivek Sarma, Manager, Corporate Development (Mergers & Acquisitions), Livingston International
Kellie Sauriol, Regional Vice President, RBC Royal Bank
Ruth Jean Silver, Independent Designer
Romy Thomas, Financial Analyst & Project Coordinator, Mount Sinai Hospital
Leonardo Zuniga, Community Worker, Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office
Click here to view the news release.
Meet the 2011 Fellows, 2010 Fellows and 2009 Fellows and read what they have to say about the program under Alumni.