GFIC Secretariat board of directors The Board of Directors acts as the governing body for GFIC, it sits at least three times a year or whenever it is necessary to assess the progress of the organization and acts as a check on financial accountability and transparency of the Executive. It is composed by outstanding members of the community and two members of the GFIC executive.
Members
Ms. Sharon Nelson
Board Chairperson
nelson@imsb.concordia.ca
514-848-2424 ext. 3622
Voting Members
Awel Uwihanganye
awel@globalfic.org
Dr. Henry Habib
henri.habib@sympatico.ca
Dr. Rosemary Schade
m4scats@aol.com
Mr. Robert Daoud
robertdaoud@hotmail.com
Mr. Manuel Velez
mmvvaa@hotmail.com
Dr. Jim Torczyner
jim.torczyner@mcgill.ca
Daniel Kaggwa
(Non-Voting Member)
Director Finance
dkaggwa@globalfic.org
Contact
information
Chloe Spoerry
chloe@globalfic.org
1.514.802.8510
» Back to top International Senate The Senate is the highest decision making organ of the GFIC, it is composed of representatives of National, University Chapters and GFIC Executive.
It seats once every five years to elect the Director General or when it is called for by the Board of directors or the Executive. International Senate meets at the GFIC International Convention that is held once every five years. The 2nd GFIC International Convention will be held in 2011. The first seating of the Senate took place on 30th January 2006. It was composed of the founding members of GFIC who met to elect the Director General and ratify the GFIC Bylaws .
» Back to top the executive Runs the operations of the organization on day to day basis, with the main responsibility of managing the affairs of the organization.
Awel Uwihanganye
Founder & Director-General
awel@globalfic.org
Mr. Nick Bleser
Deputy Director-General
bleser@globalfic.org
514-582-8403
Ms. Laura Alarbrose Stewart
Communications & Public Relations Director
laura@globalfic.org
Daniel
Kaggwa
Director Finance
dkaggwa@globalfic.org
» Back to top International advisory committe The individuals who make up this committee are those we are privileged to be associated with as far as development issues are concerned. They act as Patrons for GFIC in championing our cause in places where our own access is limited and supply us with advice on how best to achieve our objectives.
They include:
Hon. Marlene Jennings
Member of Parliament Canadian Parliament
Dr. Peter Stoett
Chair of Political Science Department Concordia University
Dr. Liselyn Adams
Vice Provost International Relations Concordia University
Dr. Ben Mbonye
Director Medical Specialist Centre
Kampala, Uganda
Dr. Sam Nahamya
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism, Trade & Industry
Ugandan Government
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