Regional Board
Chair: Sharon Cheung | Director, National Programming, COPA | LinkedIn
Vice-Chair: Sara Kemp | SVP, Corporate Communications, Burson Cohn + Wolfe | LinkedIn
Past Chair: Kristal Felea | Global Account Director and Partner, Banfield Agency | LinkedIn
Executive Secretary: Ashley Law | Junior Communications Advisor, Public Health Agency of Canada | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Communications: Corina Hernandez-Muñoz | Deputy Head of Communications, British High Commission Ottawa | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Communications: Rahaf Salama | Executive Media Planner, Hearts & Science | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Events: Diane Watson | Developer Relations Project Manager, Nokia | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Events: Asha Siad | Youth Advisor, Canadian Commission for UNESCO
Co-Director, Mentorship Programming: Cathryne Lillian Milburn | Business Coordinator, City of Ottawa| LinkedIn
Co-Director, Chapter Development: Kim Boulet | Manager of Content Design, NAV Canada | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Chapter Development: Franca Palazzo | Vice President, Growth, iPolitics
Co-Director, Community Engagement: Shanaya Sarin | Project Manager, Bell Canada | LinkedIn
Co-Director, Community Engagement: Jacqueline Richards | Mortgage Specialist, Bank of Montreal Eastern Ontario | LinkedIn
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- Twitter @WCT_NCR
- Instagram @herwords.ourwisdom
Her Words, Our Wisdom:
Powered by Women in Communications & Technology National Capital Region Chapter, Her Words, Our Wisdom is a digital community built for the modern-day woman who’s focused on personal and professional growth.
If you are interested in volunteering for the National Capital Regional Board, please contact us at wctncr@wct-fct.com.
Regional Mentorship Circles
WCT-NCR is pleased to annouce the return of the local mentorship circles, which connects groups of mentees with leaders from the National Capital community for a year-long mentorship relationship. This creates the perfect forum to meet new members of your community, reflect on your past experiences, career (and life) objectives, and future goals, all in a safe environments in confidence.
Learn more about mentorship circles.
Feel like you have a few things you'd like to tell your younger self? Become a mentor in the program! Use this opportunity to give back to the community, expand your network, and develop leadership skills all through being a mentor. If you are interested, please see how to apply here.
Please stay tuned to our mentorship page for updates on the current season.
NCR Events
From wine tastings to panels on advancing women in the digital economy, our events are must-attend networking opportunities.