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Erik Bornemann | Program Officer

ebornemann[at]equitas.org 666 Sherbrooke West - Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Erik (he/him) joined Equitas as a Logistics Coordinator in August 2022 and is supporting Equitas' Canadian program team. He then, as of November 2023 became a Program Officer. He holds a bachelor's in public [...]

Candace Blake-Amarante | Knowledge Manager

cblake[at]equitas.org 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Candace joined Equitas in August 2022 as Knowledge Manager. She leads the development and implementation of Equitas’ knowledge strategy and supports organization-wide knowledge building, management and sharing to the broader field of [...]

Alexandra Mitsidou | Senior Manager, Consulting Services

amitsidou[at]equitas.org 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Alexandra (she,her) joined the Equitas team in November 2021 as Programs Manager and is now the Senior Manager for the Consulting Services as of July 2025 . An international development professional and [...]

Tarina Jean | Development and Communications Officer

tjean[at]equitas.org 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Tarina (she/her) joined the Equitas team in March 2022 and is now the Development and Communications Officer. She graduated from Université de Montreal and holds a degree in international cooperation and a [...]

Juanita Gonzalez | Human Rights Education Advisor

jgonzalez[at]equitas.org 312 Main Street – Suite 213 Vancouver, BC, V6A 2T2 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded xwməθkwəyəm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil Waututh) land. Juanita (she/her) joined the Equitas team as an Education Specialist in November 2021 and is now a Human Rights Education Advisor. She holds a Bachelor’s degree [...]

William Hamilton | Senior Finance Officer, ACTIF

William Hamilton | Senior Finance Officer, ACTIF (514) 954-0382 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7     William joined Equitas in December 2020 as Senior Finance Officer, ACTIF. He has extensive accounting and volunteer experience in non-profit organizations, including ones working for people with HIV/AIDS. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, […]

Odette McCarthy | Executive Director

omccarthy[at]equitas.org (514) 954-0382, poste 234 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Odette McCarthy (she/her) promotes human rights and gender equality in all projects she undertakes. As the Executive Director of Equitas since 2020, Odette cumulates nearly 30 years of [...]

Hudson Michel | Program Officer, Haiti

hmichel[at]equitas.org (514) 954-0382 666 Sherbrooke W - Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Hudson joined the Equitas team in March 2020 as a Program Officer, Haiti. He has more than 15 years of experience in the development field, particularly in institutional strengthening, advisory support [...]

Ariane Lagacé | Communications and Community Senior Officer

alagace[at]equitas.org 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Ariane (she) joined the Equitas team in March 2020 as a Communications and Development Coordinator, was appointed Communications and Community Officer in 2022 and as a Senior Officer in 2024. Previously Membership [...]

Libertad Benito Torres | Senior Gender Advisor

lbtorres[at]equitas.org (514) 954-0382, poste 202 666 Sherbrooke Ouest - Suite 1100 Montréal, Québec, H3A 1E7 Equitas reconnaît notre bureau est situé en territoire Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) non-cédé. Libertad joined the Equitas team in March 2020 as a Gender Advisor, then became Senior Gender Advisor in 2023. Before joining the team, Libertad previously worked for the Center [...]