Sandra Suasnabar | Program Officer, British Columbia (604) 876-4881 ssuasnabar@equitas.org Sandra joined Equitas in January of 2017. In her role as the Program Officer, Sandra is primarily responsible for the coordination and implementation of the Speaking Rights program in British Columbia. Originally from Peru, Sandra brings over 10 years of experience working with non-profits, community

Brigitte Malenfant | Development Manager   (514) 954-0382, ext 241 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 bmalenfant@equitas.org Brigitte Malenfant joined Equitas in August 2016 as Fund Development Manager. Prior to joining our team, Brigitte worked for 7 years as Development, Manager for the Canadian Centre for Architecture and 10 years as Grant Program Manager at the

Ian Hamilton | Executive Director (514) 954-0382, ext. 234 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 ihamilton[at]equitas.org Ian was appointed Executive Director of Equitas in January 2004. He is responsible for providing leadership in the development and implementation of Equitas’ strategic directions and overall management of the organization’s day-to-day operations. For five years prior

Margareta (Sylvia) Agop | Financial Controller (514) 954-0382, ext. 236 666 Sherbrooke West, Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 magop[at]equitas.org Sylvia joined Equitas in April 2004. In April 2006, she was promoted and is now the financial controller for Equitas. As such, she is responsible for the overall financial management of the organization. As a member

Stephanie Nichols | Communications Manager (514) 954-0382, ext. 247 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 snichols[at]equitas.org   Stephanie joined Equitas as the Communications Manager in May 2018. She is responsible for the development of Equitas’ communications strategies, tools and activities, as well as those of Fund Development. Prior to joining Equitas, Stephanie worked

Kanhoush, Sawsan | Program Coordinator, Middle East & North Africa (514) 954-0382, ext. 255 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 skanhoush[at]equitas.org   Sawsan joined Equitas in 2014 and holds the position of Middle East and North Africa Program Coordinator. She holds a Master’s degree in International Studies from University of Montreal and in International

Catalina Lomanto | Office Manager (514) 954 0382, ext. 240 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 clomanto[at]equitas.org   Catalina joined Equitas in May 2018 as Office Manager. She offers administrative support to the General Director. Her responsibilities include Human Resources management, as well as planning and coordinating board meetings. Catalina has a

Carlos Ospina | Finance Assistant   (514) 954-0382, ext. 248 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 cospina@equitas.org Carlos Ospina started to work for Equitas in February 2016 as an intern for achieving his studies of the AEC in computerized financial management. Since April 2016 he has worked as a Finance Assistant. He

Hervé Boudou | Education Specialist (514) 954-0382, ext. 237 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 hboudou[at]equitas.org Hervé joined the Equitas team as an education specialist in the Fall of 2015. After working in the the Francophone African program, he works mainly in the program in Haiti. He has 10 years of experience

Isabelle Bourgeois | Education Specialist, Haiti (514) 954-0382, ext. 237 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 IBourgeois@equitas.org Isabelle joined the Equitas team in 2014 as a IHRTP coordinator. Since 2016, she works as an Education Specialist on the Human Rights education program in Haiti. Prior to joining Equitas, she worked on various issues