Yamila is a Biology student currently completing her last term of her Undergraduate degree at the University of Victoria. She is originally from the Dominican Republic.

Ross brings over 5 years of experience leading projects in technology, business & non-profit. He is a certified Project Management Professional.

Mackenzie Sillem has been working in the International Education field for 17 years.  The past 11 have found her working in the Faculty of International Education at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, BC

Leyli has her Bachelors degree in English Translation and her diploma in Interior Design. She started to work as an English instructor and Translator about 20 years ago.

Dr. Kusum Soni is a researcher and explorer who develops and facilitates new programs, coordinates program activities and takes a leadership role in the planning and implementation of diverse community building programs

Hanif is grateful to live, work and play on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples – sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) nations

Dr. Traoré is a racial diversity, equity and inclusion researcher, educator and specialist. At the heart of his work is cultural and organizational change through evidence-based practices.

Emma graduated from UVic with a Bachelor of Education Career and Personal Planning and a Masters of Education in Curriculum studies.