The Team
Board of Directors

ELVIRA SÁNCHEZ
DE MALICKI
President/Executive Director
Ms. Sanchez de Malicki holds an Executive Master of Business Administration degree from Queen’s University Read More

Dr. Rosario Gómez
Treasurer
Dr. Gomez is an Associate Professor in the School of Languages and Literatures at the University of Guelph. Dr. Gomez obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto Read More

Monique Mónica Forster
Director – CHC, History, Statistics, Education
Ms. Forster is a graduate from the University of Toronto. A faculty member at Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology, Read More

ELDY AMPUERO
Secretary
Secretary-General – Ms. Ampuero (she/her) is a trilingual social sector leader with over 15 years of experience in philanthropy and community mobilizing. Read More
Technical Team

Carlos E. Paz-Soldan
Chief Technology Officer
Originally from Lima, Perú, Carlos has been involved in I.T. since the mid ‘70s, and has worked for and with companies large and small, in South America, Africa and North America. Read More

Keram
Lead Experience Designer
Keram is a professional media & event producer, composer, actor, writer, game/Virtual Reality & Experience Designer, curator & business consultant to media companies. Read More

Oswaldo Quiroz
Media Director
Oswaldo “Ozzy” is a trans-media producer who’s produced over 1000+ hours of high-profile linear and digital formats. Since 2016, Quiroz has focused on economic and social development. Read More
Curators

Silvia Alfaro
Authors, Books
Architect and cultural manager. She has lived in Canada since 1996. Silvia studied architecture in Colombia and design and technology in Canada. Read More

Zulima Wesso
Children
Entrepreneur, designer and cultural ambassador. A prominent figure in the Hispanic community because of her contributions promoting multilingualism and multiculturalism in Canada. Read More

MARCELA ARANDA
Folklore
Marcela Aranda born in La Paz, Bolivia is a well known Master of Ceremonies in the Latin American community in Toronto Canada. Read More

Giovanni ruiz
Musical Instruments
From melancholy classics of the Andean region to the contagious rhythms of the Caribbean acclaimed Flutist Giovanni Ruiz. Read More

Carla Cassanova
Music
Artist/Singer/Songwriter Carla Gonzalez-Casanova was born in Venezuela but left at a very early age to travel with her family across the globe. Read More

Dr. Jorge Filmus
Science
Armed with a PhD in biological chemistry from Argentina, Dr. Jorge Filmus moved to Canada in 1983. Read More

CARLOS ARANHA
Art Works
Carlos Aranha, Premio Internacional de Arte, Artista Contemporáneo, Pintor, Escultor Orgánico, Instalador de Arte Ambiental. Read More




SUPPORT

FATIMA WITT
Communications
Fátima has done internship and training programs in Ecuador, Brazil, the United States and Canada. Read More

Lody Campaña
Financial Consultant
Lody Campaña is a Business Administration graduate from Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson) specializing in Finance. Read More

Francisco Berrio M.
Project Manager
Mr. Berrío is an architect with a degree from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá D.C., Colombia South America. Read More

MAREK S. MALICKI
Legal Counsel
Mr. Malicki has practiced as a lawyer since 1973. Since 1989 Mr. Malicki has served as a deputy Small Claims Court judge in Central West Region in Ontario. Read More

dr. Alfredo Tinajero
Research and Development
Dr. Tinajero is a Human Development specialist living in Toronto, Canada. Read More
STUDENTS

DANIELA CASARES
Marketing Student
Daniela born and raised in Quito, Ecuador. She has been involved in entrepreneurship contests and the UN school models. Read More



