Our People
Our people are the driving force behind everything we do. From our passionate team members to our dedicated board and volunteers, we’re united by a shared vision: to create a tech industry that reflects the diversity of Canada.

Our Team

Lucy Ho (she/her)
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ON LEAVE)

Anita Huang Teshima (she/her)
INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Kumiko Imai (she/her)
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Erin Westbrook (she/her)
PEOPLE AND OPS LEAD

Tara Small (she/her)
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, INNOVATION LAB

Helen Chen (she/her)
PROGRAM COORDINATOR, INNOVATION LAB

Kira Hashie (she/her)
PROGRAM COORDINATOR, INNOVATION LAB

Lillian Gao (she/her)
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER

Kim Nguyen (she/her)
AMBASSADOR PROGRAM MANAGER

Savina Nankoo (she/her)
AMBASSADOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Pearl Gandhi (she/her)
COMMUNITY OUTREACH LEAD

Takara Small (she/her)
MARKETING MANAGER

Maarya Zafar (she/her)
CONTENT AND DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCER

Sarah Weaver (she/her)
DIRECTOR OF FUNDRAISING

Laurel Maule (she/her)
DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS

Irving Ho (he/him)
FINANCE MANAGER
Board of Directors

Leah Switzer
DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL RISK SOLUTIONS, TD SECURITIES

Rick Davidson
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, RAVL & HACKERGAL BOARD CHAIR

Jen Roynon
IGM FINANCIAL INC., AVP, CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY

Fanny Sie
DIGITAL HEALTH BUSINESS ARCHITECT - AI ENABLEMENT/TRUSTED RESEARCH ENVIRONMENTS
Volunteers

Anjalie Rae
Founding Hackergal Ambassador
Be Part of the Movement
Join us in empowering the next generation of girls* and gender-diverse learners in tech. Whether you want to join our team, donate, or partner with us, your support helps create a more inclusive future in STEAM.
