About Us

About Us

STAFF

Our staff is committed to seeing newcomers succeed and achieve their potential. We all share a passion at Immigrant Centre to assist others in their settlement endeavors. Here is our team:

EXECUTIVE AND OPERATIONS TEAM

CEO, Jorge Fernandez, centre. To the right, CFO Anthony Redekopp.
Left to right, Accounting Assistant, Lori Quiring and Executive Assistant, Maria E. Silva

Jorge Fernandez
Chief Executive Officer

Anthony Redekopp
Chief Financial Officer

Lori Quiring
Accounting Assistant

Maria Eugenia Silva
Executive Assistant

Mike Ficzere – IT Manager

TEAMS

SETTLEMENT TEAM

The Settlement Team

Roselyn Advincula
Director, Settlement Services

FULL-TIME WORKERS
Olha Beno
Front Desk Client Support

Gennica Luce
Front Desk Client Support

Petro Panin
Front Desk Client Support

Arshad Nasiri
Settlement Services Facilitator

Damarys Ramirez
Settlement Services Facilitator

Shanshan Wang
Settlement Services Facilitator

Amy Wang
Settlement Services Facilitator

Claudia Orellana
Settlement Services Facilitator

Sofia Hagos Woldetsione
Settlement Services Facilitator

Lola Blazevic
Settlement Services Facilitator

Lorena Elder
Settlement Services Facilitator

Mirwais Nasiri
Settlement Services Facilitator

TEMPORARY WORKERS

Olivia Dolinsky
Settlement Services Facilitator

Olga Safroshkina
Settlement Services Facilitator

Nataliia Hulimova
Settlement Services Facilitator

Oksana Bratasyuk
Settlement Services Facilitator

Tetiana Orlenko
Settlement Services Facilitator


EMPLOYMENT TEAM

The Employment Services Team

Amie Membreño
Manager, Employment

FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES

Anastasiya Zulyey
Employer Liaison

Hamda Ahmed
Employment Facilitator

Hidru Hagos
Employment Facilitator

Manami Alexander
Employment Facilitator

Margaret Ko
Employment Facilitator

Omran Zahrab
Employment Facilitator

Shivani Neeranjan
Employment Facilitator

Tavga Ahmed
Employment Facilitator

Vance Taylor
Employment Facilitator

Zecarias Gerrima Gebregziabher
Employment Facilitator

TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES

Karina Denysyuk
Employment Facilitator

Hanna Tokar
Employment Facilitator

Oksana Khudyntsia
Employment Facilitator

Olena Hrushytska
Employment Facilitator

Yevgeniya Severenchuk
Employment Facilitator

Yuliia Panina
Employment Facilitator

ACCESS ENGLISH CENTRE (AEC)

Walter Luzzi, Manager Access English Centre

Walter Luzzi
Manager, AEC

FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES

Teresa Espinosa
AEC Client Support

Milena Pantou
AEC Client Support

Khalida Ahmad
AEC Client Support

Rem Badir
AEC Client Support

AEC STAFF

LANGUAGE BANK

Language Bank Staff

Rosa Maria Menjivar
Manager, Language Bank

Michaelet Adhana
Language Bank Client Support

Arija Duke
Language Bank Client Support

NUTRITION SERVICES

Our staff - Nutrition

Briana Henry
Manager, Nutrition Services

VOLUNTEER SERVICES

Ann Mohammed
Manager, Volunteer Services

THE ZONAL OUTREACH NEWCOMER ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM

Abigail Legaspi, third from the left

Abigail Legaspi
Coordinator

IMMIGRANT CENTRE STAFF

Located on Treaty One land, the ancestral land of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak (Cree), and Dakota, and on the homeland of the Métis peoples.

Situé sur les terres du Traité no 1, les terres ancestrales des peuples Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak (Cris) et Dakota, et sur la patrie historique des peuples Métis.