Program Advisory Committee

Amanda Kingsley Malo

Manager of Alumni Relations and Community Engagement, Rideau Hall Foundation

Amanda Kingsley Malo is a civic educator, changemaker, and founder of PoliticsNOW.

Jamie Bennett

Thought Leader, Lord Cultural Resources

Jamie Bennett [he/him] works with nonprofits, philanthropies, and government agencies through...

Seher Shafiq

Global Community Lead, Mozilla Foundation

Seher leads global community engagement for Mozilla Foundation (the non-profit behind Firefox), where she focuses on building a better tech future that puts people first.

Chris Tenove

Assistant Director of UBC’s Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions

Chris Tenove is the assistant director of the University of British Columbia’s Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI).

Robin Prest

Director of Democratic Participation and Innovation, Simon Fraser University’s Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue

Robin Prest is the Director of Democratic Participation and Innovation at Simon Fraser...

Sidney Leclercq

Senior Program Officer - Democratic and Inclusive Governance, International Development Research Centre

Sidney Leclercq (he/him) is a Senior Program Officer in the Democratic and Inclusive...

Dianna English

Director of Programs, Centre for International Governance Innovation

As the Director of Programs, Dianna H. English is at the nexus of CIGI’s policy research and operations...

Sean Speer

Editor-at-large, the Hub

Sean Speer is the co-founder and editor-at-large at The Hub.