Meet the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students’ six national executive. All students elected, are current or recently graduated engineering students from a member engineering school of the CFES. Interested in learning more about them? Check out their profile below, and connect with them to learn more about what they do!
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
Kalena McCloskey
President (she/her/elle)
Queen's University, Applied Math and Engineering
Luke Schuurman
VP Finance and Administration (he/him/il)
McMaster University, Mechatronics Engineering
Houda El Hajjaoui
VP Services (she/her/elle)
University of New Brunswick, Chemical Engineering
Sheyda Shams
VP Communications (she/her/elle)
University of Waterloo, Environmental Engineering
Jamie Grasley
VP External (he/him/il)
Lakehead University, Software Engineering
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VP Academic
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Meet the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students’ 8 Board of Directors (includes the CFES President). Meet the elected National Councillors and Regional Ambassadors! The team is also pleased to have the Board Chair as part of the Board of Directors.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Kells Moore
Board Chair (he/him/il)
McGill University, Mechanical Engineering
Christine Nguyen
National Councillor (she/her/elle)
Toronto Metropolitan University, Electrical Engineering
Jayden Mackenzie
National Councillor (he/him/il)
Dalhousie University, Chemical Engineering
Tim Velduis
West Ambassador (he/him/il)
University of Manitoba, Biosystems Engineering
Simon Yung
Ontario Ambassador (he/him/il)
Queen’s University, Biomechanical Engineering
Roxanne Watelle
Quebec Ambassador (she/her/elle)
Université de Sherbrooke, Mechanical Engineering
Camilla Drost
Atlantic Ambassador (she/they/ellui)
University of New Brunswick, Chemical Engineering
Meet the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students’ nine conference chairs. All students chairing one of the four conferences / one competition have been selected by the nation-wide membership based on their conference bid. Interested on learning more about them and their conferences? Check out their profile below!
ACTIVITY MANAGERS ACTIVITY MANAGERS
ACTIVITY MANAGERS ACTIVITY MANAGERS
Annabelle Heys
PM 2024 Co-Chair (she/her/elle)
McMaster University, Civil Engineering
Simone Ocvirk
PM 2024 Co-Chair (she/her/elle)
McMaster University Software Engineering
Omar Sayyed
CDE 2024 Chair (he/him/il)
Western University, Integrated Engineering
Lauren Dysart
CELC 2025 Co-Chair (she/her/elle)
University of New Brunswick, Electrical Engineering
Colby Arsenault
CELC 2025 Co-Chair (he/him/il)
University of New Brunswick, Chemical Engineering
Alexa Bates
CSE 2024 Co-Chair (she/her/elle)
University of Guelph, Environmental Engineering
Rafael Saltos
CSE 2024 Co-Chair (he/him/il)
University of Guelph, Mechanical Engineering
CEC 2025 Co-Chair (she/her/elle)
Alison Brennan
Dalhousie University, Industrial Engineering
Carter McNeil
CEC 2025 Co-Chair (he/him/il)
Dalhousie University, Electrical Engineering
Meet the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students’ ten commissioners. All students selected, are current or recently graduated engineering students from a member engineering school of the CFES. Interested in learning more about them? Check out their profile below, and connect with them to learn more about what they do!
COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONERS
COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONERS
Anish Rana
Data Commissioner (he/him/il)
Royal Military College, Aerospace Engineering
Lauren Smith
Data Commissioner (she/her/elle)
Toronto Metropolitan University, Biomedical Engineering
Makenna Osis
Bilingualism Commissioner (she/they/ellui)
University of Calgary, Chemical Engineering
Andrew Fata
Bilingualism Commissioner (he/him/il)
University of Waterloo, Biomedical Engineering
Dylan Ellingson
Corporate Relations Commissioner (he/him/il)
University of Waterloo, Mechatronics Engineering
Emma Sanderson
Leadership Commissioner (she/her/elle)
University of Guelph, Environmental Engineering
Sophie Petrushkina
Logistics Commissioner (she/her/elle)
Toronto Metropolitan University, Aerospace Engineering
Barbara McLachlan
Media/Marketing Commissioner (she/her/elle)
Queen's University, Chemical Engineering
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Simran Brar
IT/Admin Commissioner (she/her/elle)
University of Regina, Software Systems Engineering
Matthew Berruti
IT/Admin Commissioner (he/him/il)
University of Guelph, Environmental Engineering